In times of widespread chaos and confusion, it has been the duty of more advanced human beings--artists, scientists, clowns and philosophers--to create order. In times such as ours, however, when there is too much order, too much management, too much programming and control, it becomes the duty of superior men and women to fling their favorite monkey wrenches into the machinery. To relive the repression of the human spirit, they must sow doubt and disruption.
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In times such as ours, however, when there is too much order, too much management, too much programming and control, it becomes the duty of superior men and women to fling their favorite monkey wrenches into the machinery.
Most of the upper management of I.S. were undead. I always thought it was because the job was easier if you didn't have a soul.
The money you pay to the bank as interest has zero percent chance of it returning back to you. Save on that and reinvest that on any other things. Now that is lean financial management.
Past performance doesn't have anything to do with future performance. It's a massive delusion. It's the most insane thing in the world. You want a pick a fund with low turnover where the management has been around for a long time.
We think they have already lit a fire under management to a degree, persuading it to take several positive actions. We expect it to continue on this course. So the Icahn group may lose the battle but, if the stock goes up, it will have won the war.
I have little doubt the old NYRA management would have never even brought their suspicions forward to the attorney general. The new NYRA management did so immediately.
There's clearly an acknowledgment at the management level that there's a pending crisis.
Developments in medical technology have long been confined to procedural or pharmaceutical advances, while neglecting a most basic and essential component of medicine: patient information management.
Alliance management is the final piece of the business development structure. Formal alliance management groups tend to appear in relatively sophisticated organizations, and they command critical budget dollars.
This allegation was involving Mr. Briatta and involved one of our employees. There was a little bit more to it than saying somebody got better service. It was somebody got better service because of their relationship to the Department of Water Management. That's why we had to go the extra step here and actually dig up the parkway,
In respect to peer companies, yes. There is room for rebuilding, but it is too soon to say in what manner. There is management, and there are consultancies for that.
You have a lack of basic management controls. I have a complete lack of confidence in the management of our state government.
Organizations are increasingly looking for single sign-on, access security and provisioning solutions that seamlessly integrate with existing applications and IT infrastructure. It is critical for healthcare organizations to implement a complete identity and access management solution that will not only streamline workflows to improve caregiver productivity, but also strengthen security and provide centralized identity and policy management.
Management must speak with one voice. When it doesn't management itself becomes a peripheral opponent to the team's mission.
These changes will improve the strength of the management team for our customers throughout Gold Country Media, and provide the Auburn Journal with a stronger community presence.
The market is likely to be reassured that management is now putting firmer parameters around 2006 performance.
Leadership has to do with direction. Management has to do with the speed, coordination and logistics in going in that direction. The WORKERS are chopping their way through the jungle. The MANAGERS are coordinating, making sure the tools are sharp, etc. The LEADERS climb a tree and shout Wrong jungle The MANAGERS shout back Be quiet We're making progress
Management blamed the weak economy for the warning, not increased competition. Our share of retail sales for QuickBooks and TurboTax has remained steady and strong, but the categories are simply growing more slowly, ... We're disappointed to see a sluggish economy worsening in the past few weeks with a further decrease in customer spending in all our categories.
It's a sign that their new management is focused on the bottom line. It wasn't going to be turned around soon.
This research confirms earlier studies showing that smaller, emerging investment managers historically have offered a performance edge over larger firms. However, these firms are often excluded from large institutional manager searches, which typically focus on established firms with more than 2 billion in assets under management. As a result, institutional investors may be overlooking potential opportunities to add alpha to their portfolios.
Master data management is a discipline that goes hand in hand with information governance. Forward-thinking organizations are instituting processes to gain agreement on roles, responsibilities, policies, and procedures surrounding the maintenance of a single view of the entities needed for conducting business and measuring its performance,
It was very important for us to win this cup. After so many years of winning nothing, it gave both the players and the management a real boost.
It's a nice price, but there might be some other parts of the business to be knocked off too. The management needs to make a fist of its strategy. Otherwise we'll see some bid activity.
Barbara is one of the most astute and successful programming executives in the industry. She has terrific creative instincts, excellent industry relationships and the management skills necessary to further advance the goals of our expanding television business.
Time management is a big part of the director's job.
We continue to believe that a significant internal or external change could be a positive catalyst, including an acquisition or divestiture or a management change. We are maintaining our Buy (2) rating and 10 price target, and would caution investors that this is a speculative call.
Before, they used to tell you who to vote for, but not this time, ... The management of the elections is better today.
We have problems with our physical security, operational security through to management.
However, by retaining a sizeable shareholding and a share in the management of the company, they are able to hold on to a good proportion of the company's profitability into the future.
They are designed for senior management, vice-presidents of large corporations, because they are right now in-between services,
We're not holding anyone hostage. The faculty and the students are both being held hostage by a management that refuses to negotiate.
Selling public lands can help reduce the drain on the treasury and give us benchmarks to compare private with public management.
Forty-eight percent of companies have Windows end-to-end. That's a big number and if you're running Windows already, you're probably going to get some cost savings from standardization, ... You can't ignore switching costs such as moving data, training, additional support, management and on and on it all adds up and it makes TCO analysis that much more difficult.
A people, secure in their jobs, taking pride in their work, and sure of just recognition, will help our society grow to new heights. If all industry should adopt an incentive system, the standard of living of all peoples would be quadrupled friction between labor and management would disappear, and the satisfaction of all workers would be greatly enhanced.
We need what I have often called an ecological approach to the management of these resources and we do not have that now. We have the inertia of past habits, unsustainable habits.
Things that needed to get done, the management has done.
They voted overwhelmingly five different times to tax themselves to provide funds for land acquisition and management.
When they got new management, they went the cheaper way.
It is the social obligation of management to make certain that its executives are functioning at peak performance, both physically and psychologically. To keep top men from spinning, management must see that executives should receive periodic medical checkups receive periodic psychological evaluations be given an adequate number of assistants of proper ability have their time pressures reduced through improved selling be given training in leadership.
Gregory said yesterday he had a big interest ... I have had no contact with Hearts and I have not seen the stories, but I would be interested in the job. It is a top job and it is there for a very lucky person. I would have a big interest in the job and I am keen to get back into management.
This program is not new to Hill or the industrial world. It's actually a management system that starts at the employee level. You get them to take charge of their safety program and then all the way up through management you develop a level of accountability.
From a management standpoint and a cost-reduction standpoint ... you can now with a single console, with reduced costs, manage all these point products with just one resource and one just one technology.
Most senior management do not even know if their employees actually understand what they should be doing,
We are going to make it very specific as to what the process will be and what the differences are between a general season, a management season and a game damage season.
Our focus as management is on liquidating (our Amadeus stake) ... and giving that back to shareholders,
Based on these announcements, we do not believe that Vail is on the selling block. However, we are confident that Mr. Katz, with his deep knowledge of Vail and extensive private equity real estate background, will actively work to maximize shareholder value through balance sheet management, cost cutting (cheaper Denver office space for one), and through the continued monetization of the company's valuable real estate assets.
Events that are predestined require but little management. They manage themselves. They slip into place while we sleep, and suddenly we are aware that the thing we fear to attempt, is already accomplished.
Where two years ago I was working on every detail, today I make sure we're setting good goals for the company and that I set a very clear definition of that for every executive. The key is to delegate, so the management does a better job than me, and hope that my spirit to be a success is communicated through the entire management level.
a number of management changes to streamline the company's organizational structure and sharpen the focus of its business activities.