Companies in the East put a lot more emphasis on human relationships, while those from the West focus on the product, the bottom line. Westerners appear to have more of a need for achievement, while in the East there's more need for affiliation. Daniel Goleman achievementaffiliationbottom share on social
Companies like GE and Procter & Gamble have been in business for a long time. Over decades or a century you're bound to figure out a management structure that works. Barry Diller bindbusinesscentury Change image and share on social
Companies like Google and Facebook may offer jobs allowing or requiring imagination and creativity, but the whole of Silicon Valley accounts for only 3 percent of national income and a smaller percentage of national employment. Edmund Phelps accountallowcompany share on social
Companies like Husk Power Systems are working to impact positively not only the environment, but to ensure that someday everyone, including the poorest of the poor in rural India, will have access to clean and affordable electricity. Jacqueline Novogratz accessaffordableclean share on social
Companies, like people, don't much like to change. James Surowiecki changecompanypeople Change image and share on social
Companies like Pinterest and Twitter did not become sensations because of Google search but because of the many ways users find out about great sites. Marvin Ammori companyfindgoogle Change image and share on social
Companies need to have rules - that's a given - but they don't have to be shortsighted and lazy attempts at creating order. Travis Bradberry attemptcompanycreate Change image and share on social
Companies need to understand that the quicker they report product safety problems to CPSC, the quicker we can take action together and protect consumers from injuries. Hal Stratton actioncompanyconsumer Change image and share on social
Companies often become victims of their own mythologies. James Surowiecki companymythologyvictim Change image and share on social