Business management

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We believe if you have a family you can't eliminate certain members of that family because profits are down.

Akio Morita

Quoted in The Sunday Telegraph

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Topic

Layoffs Business management

Speaker

Akio Morita

Source

The Sunday Telegraph

Medium

Interview

Statement Type

Metaphor, analogy and simile

Language

English

Time

1988 1980s 20th century

Authentication Score 3

Citation

Morita, Akio. Interviewed by U.K. Sunday Telegraph. c. 1988.

In the past the man has been first. In the future the System must be first.

Frederick Winslow Taylor

Read The Principles of Scientific Management at Project Gutenberg

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Topic

The individual Business management

Author

Frederick Winslow Taylor

Source

The Principles of Scientific Management

Genre

Business literature

Language

English

Time

1911 1910s 20th century

Authentication Score 3

Original Citation

Taylor, Frederick Winslow. The Principles of Scientific Management. Harper & Brothers, 1911, introduction.

Current Citation

Taylor, Frederick Winslow. The Principles of Scientific Management. Engineering & Management Press, 1998, introduction.

The customer is never wrong.

Cesar Ritz

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Topic

Customers Business management

Speaker

Cesar Ritz

Statement Type

Precepts and axioms

Language

French

Time

1908 1900s 20th century

Authentication Score 3

Citation

Ritz, Cesar. Quoted in Piccadilly to Pall Mall: Manners, Morals and Man, by Ralph Nevill and Charles Edward Jerningham. Duckworth & Co, 1908.

I think all business practices would improve immeasurably if they were guided by "feminine" principles-qualities like love and care and intuition.

Anita Roddick

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Topic

Women in business Business management

Author

Anita Roddick

Language

English

Time

1991 1990s 20th century

Authentication Score 3

Citation

Roddick, Anita. Body and Soul: Profits with Principles, the Amazing Success Story of Anita Roddick & the Body Shop. Crown, 1991, ch. 1.