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Matthew Homann
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Bill Franz
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It's not intentional, of course, but once companies reach this size—often becoming a publicly traded company—there are a tremendous number of stakeholders throughout the business working hard to protect what the company has created.
Marty Cagan • INSPIRED: How to Create Tech Products Customers Love (Silicon Valley Product Group)
this latter variable is a significant force in influencing the economics of the firm, its organizational structure, and its positioning in the client and people markets.
David H. Maister • Managing The Professional Service Firm
Good Profit: How Creating Value for Others Built One of the World's Most Successful Companies
amazon.com
How ingenious that Dieter Schwarz who had made it possible to buy granola for a quarter of the price you could get it for in Japan.
Diana Evans • Ordinary People: Shortlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction 2019
In an office, Ivy Lee was meeting with Charles M. Schwab, who was at the time one of the richest men in the world and chairman of the Bethlehem Steel Corporation, one of the largest shipbuilding steel companies in the world. Schwab was obsessed with finding ways to increase his company’s efficiency and, in his quest, decided to hire Ivy Lee, a cons
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In line with this owner-orientation, our directors are all major shareholders of Berkshire Hathaway. In the case of at least four of the five, over 50% of family net worth is represented by holdings of Berkshire. We eat our own cooking.