Overview
"Instructive, well-organized . . . . The Wiley Book of BusinessQuotations is a worthy addition to your business bookshelf"-USAToday
"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 doanything with them except try to waste them."-Hugh McColl Jr., CEOof NationsBank
ON MANAGEMENT . . .
"One's objective should be to get it right, get it out, and get itover. You see, your problem won't improve with age."-WarrenBuffett, CEO of Berkshire Hathaway
ON LANGUAGE . . .
"George Orwell once blamed the demise of the English language onpolitics. It's quite possible he never read a prospectus."-ArthurLevitt Jr., Chairman of the U.S. Securities and ExchangeCommission
With more than 5,000 quotations drawn largely from the press andfrom speeches, this comprehensive reference brings you the uniqueperspectives of today's business leaders. Inside, you'll find thewords of such titans as Warren Buffett, Bill Gates, Percy Barnevik,George Soros, Jurgen Schrempp, Michael Eisner, and Jack Welch, aswell as hundreds of others who have helped shape the business worldover the past two decades. Thoroughly indexed by names andcompanies, this book is an indispensable resource for businesspeople, writers, politicians, public speakers, and anyone who wantsto make sense of today's business world.
"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 doanything with them except try to waste them."-Hugh McColl Jr., CEOof NationsBank
ON MANAGEMENT . . .
"One's objective should be to get it right, get it out, and get itover. You see, your problem won't improve with age."-WarrenBuffett, CEO of Berkshire Hathaway
ON LANGUAGE . . .
"George Orwell once blamed the demise of the English language onpolitics. It's quite possible he never read a prospectus."-ArthurLevitt Jr., Chairman of the U.S. Securities and ExchangeCommission
With more than 5,000 quotations drawn largely from the press andfrom speeches, this comprehensive reference brings you the uniqueperspectives of today's business leaders. Inside, you'll find thewords of such titans as Warren Buffett, Bill Gates, Percy Barnevik,George Soros, Jurgen Schrempp, Michael Eisner, and Jack Welch, aswell as hundreds of others who have helped shape the business worldover the past two decades. Thoroughly indexed by names andcompanies, this book is an indispensable resource for businesspeople, writers, politicians, public speakers, and anyone who wantsto make sense of today's business world.
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