50 Quotes About Executives

Our purpose here today is to help investors keep an eye on how much of their money is being paid to the top executives who work for them. It is about wage clarity, not wage controls.

The executives really took a huge hit. That's typical in a bankruptcy, where executives lose a significant part of their compensation.

I was very surprised. I assumed, probably like most senior executives in most organizations, that I knew all of what was going on around here,

We have executives running this city. We need to wait for a master plan to make a decision? It's part of my frustration.

An effective executive builds on strengths - their own strengths, the strengths of superiors, colleagues, subordinates, and on the strength of the situation.

With so much money invested in their most promising projects, Hollywood executives will understandably do everything in their power to make their products a success in the marketplace. Therefore, the most expensive films often also get the highest marketing budgets, and are slotted into the most favorable opening weekends.

The whole idea of parachutes was to keep executives from standing in the way of valid transactions. What they seem to have become, because of their large size, is an incentive to do transactions.

Unfortunately, a lot of executives aren't like producers, and can't hear the diamond in the rough.

In the last few days, Oracle executives have had the opportunity to speak with the holders of a majority of PeopleSoft shares, ... Many of those shareholders indicated the prices at which they would tender their shares.