Organizational Behavior Quotes

"Most large organizations embrace the idea of invention, but are not willing to suffer the string of failed experiments necessary to get there." "People ask the difference between a leader and a boss. The leader leads, and the boss drives." "Companies are rarely criticized for the things that they failed to try. But they are, many times, criticized for things they tried and failed at." "One advantage — perhaps a somewhat subtle one — of a customer-driven focus is that it aids a certain type of proactivity. When we're at our best, we don't wait for external pressures. We are internally driven to improve our services, adding benefits and fe" "Trust is the foundation of any successful team. Without it, there can be no unity or progress." "The business schools reward difficult complex behavior more than simple behavior, but simple behavior is more effective" "University politics are vicious precisely because the stakes are so small"