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Warren Buffet
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Warren Buffet, American financier. He is the CEO of the Berkshire Hathaway investment company, which owns part of the assets of American Express and the Coca-Cola Company, among others.
Warren Buffet,American financier.
Malcolm Forbes
"Pay your staff as little as possible and that's what you'll get from them. " |
Malcom Forbes, son of Bertie Charles Forbes, founder of the magazine of the same name. He took over the family business when his brother Bruce died in 1954. His son, Steve, is currently president of the company.
Samuel Goldwyn
"I don't want to be surrounded by yes-men. I want people to tell me the truth - even if it costs them their job. " |
Samuel Goldwyn, American producer and co-founder in 1924 of the company that would become Metro Goldwyn Meyer (MGM).
Napoleon Bonaparte
"The most difficult art is not to choose Men but to give the Men we have chosen all the value they can have. " |
Henry Ford
"The two most important things don't appear on a company's balance sheet: its reputation and its People. " |
Henry Ford, founder of the Ford Motor Compagny in 1903 and inventor of Fordism, a method of work organization.
Antoine Riboud
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"An entrepreneur who doesn't know all his market shares by heart doesn't manage, he reigns. " |
Antoine Riboud, founder of the BSN group, which merged with Gervais Danone in 1973 and which he headed until 1996, when he handed over to his son, Franck Riboud.
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Roberto C. Goizueta
"We're not paid to be right. We're paid to get results." |
Roberto C. Goizueta, American entrepreneur of Cuban origin, accomplished boss of Coca-Cola Compagny from 1980 until his death in 1997.
Charles Handy
"Tomorrow's leader will need a more feminine approach. He'll have to convince to do rather than give orders." |
Charles Handy, Irish author and philosopher specializing inbehavior and management, was a marketing executive at Shell International Petroleum Compagny between 1956 and 1965.
Andrew Grove
"The quality of our communication is determined not by how we say things, but by how they are understood. " |
Andrew Grove, Hungarian-born American chemical engineer. He co-founded the Intel company in 1968. Chairman of the group from 1979 to 2004, he became CEO from 1987 and for ten years.
Andrew Grove is an American chemical engineer of Hungarian origin.
Bill Gates
"The best advertising is a satisfied customer. " |
Bill Gates, current chairman and founder with Paul Allen in 1975 of the company Microsoft.
Mickael Kami
"Vision without action is just hallucination. " |
Michael Kami, American expert instrategic management and former head of strategy at IBM and Xerox...
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