The Wiley Book of Business Quotations – More than 5,000 Insights, Opinions & Witticisms About Doing Business Today
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"Instructive, well–organized . . . . The Wiley Book of Business Quotations is a worthy addition to your business bookshelf"–USA Today
"This [is] a great book for speechwriters as well as writers . . . appealing to anyone interested in business–or, for that matter, life–as it is practiced today."–Houston Chronicle
This groundbreaking book contains the most provocative, illuminating, and humorous comments about business today.
ON COMPETITION . . .
"I don′t like my competitors. I don′t eat with them, don′t do anything with them except try to waste them."–Hugh McColl Jr., CEO of NationsBank
ON MANAGEMENT . . .
"One′s objective should be to get it right, get it out, and get it over. You see, your problem won′t improve with age."–Warren Buffett, CEO of Berkshire Hathaway
ON LANGUAGE . . .
"George Orwell once blamed the demise of the English language on politics. It′s quite possible he never read a prospectus."–Arthur Levitt Jr., Chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
With more than 5,000 quotations drawn largely from the press and from speeches, this comprehensive reference brings you the unique perspectives of today′s business leaders. Inside, you′ll find the words of such titans as Warren Buffett, Bill Gates, Percy Barnevik, George Soros, Jurgen Schrempp, Michael Eisner, and Jack Welch, as well as hundreds of others who have helped shape the business world over the past two decades. Thoroughly indexed by names and companies, this book is an indispensable resource for business people, writers, politicians, public speakers, and anyone who wants to make sense of today′s business world.
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Inhoudsopgave
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<br /> Introduction
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<br /> 1. Advertising and Marketing
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<br /> 2. The Americas
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<br /> 3. Asia
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<br /> 4. Banking and Insurance
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<br /> 5. Business–Friendly Geography
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<br /> 6. Business Miscellany
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<br /> 7. Competition
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<br /> 8. Corporate Culture
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<br /> 9. Corporations
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<br /> 10. Customers
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<br /> 11. Directors
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<br /> 12. Diversity and Sexual Issues
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<br /> 13. The Economy
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<br /> 14. Education
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<br /> 15. Entrepreneurship
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<br /> 16. Ethics and Values
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<br /> 17. Europe
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<br /> 18. Europe–Western
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<br /> 19. European Community
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<br /> 20. Executives
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<br /> 21. Executive Diversions
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<br /> 22. Facing the Future
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<br /> 23. Finance
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<br /> 24. The Former Soviet Bloc
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<br /> ...
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<br /> 33. Markets and Trade
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<br /> 34. The Middle East and Africa
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<br /> 35. Money
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<br /> 36. The Professionals
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<br /> 37. Public Affairs
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<br /> 38. Public Interest Issues
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<br /> 39. Reengineering
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<br /> 40. The Roaring Eighties
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<br /> 41. Success
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<br /> 42. Wall Street
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<br /> 43. Words of Wisdom
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<br /> 44. Work
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<br /> Index of Names
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<br /> Index of Organizations
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Rubrieken
- aanbestedingsrecht
- aansprakelijkheids- en verzekeringsrecht
- accountancy
- algemeen juridisch
- arbeidsrecht
- bank- en effectenrecht
- bestuursrecht
- bouwrecht
- burgerlijk recht en procesrecht
- europees-internationaal recht
- fiscaal recht
- gezondheidsrecht
- insolventierecht
- intellectuele eigendom en ict-recht
- management
- mens en maatschappij
- milieu- en omgevingsrecht
- notarieel recht
- ondernemingsrecht
- pensioenrecht
- personen- en familierecht
- sociale zekerheidsrecht
- staatsrecht
- strafrecht en criminologie
- vastgoed- en huurrecht
- vreemdelingenrecht