Company Quotes
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If you want to go and build a company that exists in Silicon Valley, then you should go and do it there. But if you want to build a company that is Australian, that represents your culture and your being, then you should do it in Sydney.
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How fast a company can respond in an emergency is a measure of its corporate reflexes.
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The record companies are interested in the kind of sales they can get from the rock groups.
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The bigger the headquarters the more decadent the company.
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I applied for three jobs in record companies and was offered all of them. I took the most glamorous-sounding job in the promotions department and it began my love affair with the music industry.
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The business plan should address: "How will I get customers? How will I market the product or service? Who will I target?" The principles of a business plan are pretty much the same. But after page one to two, everything is unpredictable, because costs or competition will change and you don't know how things will be received by the market. You have to be able to continually adapt. Companies that fail to adapt will die. Others are brilliant at adapting.
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I don't think that Mitt Romney can legitimately say that he learned anything about how to create jobs in the LBO (leveraged buyout) business. The LBO business is about how to strip cash out of old, long-in-the-tooth companies and how to make short-term profits. All the jobs that he talks about came from Staples. That was a very early venture stage deal. That, you know they got out of long before it got to its current size.
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I think my mother was like a small company which, because things are not ship-shape, keeps two sets of books, one for the auditors and then there's the other one.
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In 1979 I teamed up with my friend and business partner, Bill DeWitt, and together we formed an oil and gas company that invested through limited partnerships in oil and gas exploration.
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Disney is one of the best hotel companies in the world. Yet they have never and will never open a casino on the Vegas strip.
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E.Biscom is an Internet company that is diversified, not a diversified company that is trying out the Internet.
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A man is known by the company he keeps, but a woman is known by the company she keeps waiting.
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Now the Church is not wood and stone, but the company of believing people; one must hold to them, and see how they believe, live and teach.
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When a nanotech company matures and becomes a real business, it becomes something else. It becomes a biotech company or a cleantech company or a memory chip company. Nanotechnology has fueled the core innovations in electronics and energy.
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It is hard to think that a $2 billion company with 4,300-plus people couldn't compete with six people in blue jeans.
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The (threshold in the) prospectus is at 90 percent. We want the whole of the company.
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Nothing is ever too expensive if it furthers the repertoire and artistic standards of a dance company.
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The executive moves we are announcing today will strengthen American for the long-term future and reflect well on the depth of the Company's management team.
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A football team is like a company. All of the people working in a company are not supposed to love each other, but they are supposed to be professional.
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Italy is famous for fashion, food, Ferrari, and furniture - furniture was a segment where the companies in the high end are all small.
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I don't know if a company can have a soul, but I like to think it can.
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I have lived much of my life among molecules. They are good company.
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I like to be myself. Misery loves company.
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If you look at the average age of a company on the Dow Jones index, it's something like 35 years or younger. In other words... success is no indication of longevity.
