Businesses succeed when societies themselves succeed. When countries are affected by violence and the absence of the rule of law, business can and must be a messenger of peace. Ban Ki-moon absenceaffectbusiness Change image and share on social
Businesses that decide to be reality based and identify where they're vulnerable to climate impact, that start thinking about how to buffer against it, are going to be able to take advantage of shortages. When the water runs out, not everyone is in the same pickle. Paolo Bacigalupi advantagebasebuffer share on social
Businesses that distribute information and news are in the business of training and teaching people. Clayton Christensen businessdistributeinformation Change image and share on social
Businesses that fail to develop their staff are twice as likely to collapse. Firms seeking to reposition themselves for the economic upturn need to invest in their staff's flexibility, responsiveness and skills. David Blunkett businesscollapsedevelop share on social
Businesses that have gone through an episode of hyperinflation become understandably alert to the threat of it: at the first hint of inflation, they're likely to increase prices, since they've learned that if they don't, and inflation hits, their businesses will be wrecked. James Surowiecki alertbusinessepisode share on social
Businesses that run well are almost like marriages. Everything has to be up for discussion, or there will be real problems. Nobu Matsuhisa businessdiscussionmarriage Change image and share on social
Businesses, the State, and the third sector should join forces for a fairer society around the theme of diversity and inclusion in the supply chain, diverse suppliers in general, and work and procurement with women in particular. Ofra Strauss businesschaindiverse share on social
Businesses typically look at issues like price, quality, time of delivery. They don't often think about social and environmental impact because they're focused on their financial bottom line. Jerry Greenfield bottombusinessdelivery Change image and share on social
Businesses want to be in places where there is a deep talent pool. Gina Raimondo businessdeepplace Change image and share on social
Businesses - we protect our businesses with the guns, our banks, our money. We protect politicians with guns. Trent Franks bankbusinessgun Change image and share on social