In the end, all business operations can be reduced to three words: people, product, and profits.
Lee Iacocca
A guy named Charlie Beacham was my first mentor at Ford. He taught me the importance of the dealers, and he rubbed my nose in the retail business.
Every business and every product has risks. You can't get around it.
Governments, whether right or left, have become commissioners-in-chief, nudging and cajoling networks into preferred business models without the... →
Armando Iannucci
Africa was perceived - it still is to some extent - as a place which is very difficult to do business in. I don't share that view.
Mo Ibrahim
Business is global. Countries need to react to that; taxes need to be paid where profit arises.
Experience counts in government even more than in business.
I really don't have heroes in business; I never looked up at business people.
In the final analysis, finding a way to do clean business and not to pay bribes actually improves your bottom line.
The problem is that many times people suspend their common sense because they get drowned in business models and Harvard business school teachings.