480 Quotes About Organization


  • Author Bjarne Stroustrup
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    An organization that treats its programmers as morons will soon have programmers that are willing and able to act like morons only.

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  • Author Bruce Sterling
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    I've been asked to explain why I don't worry much about the topics of privacy threat...One reason is that these scenarios seem to assume that there will be large, monolithic bureaucracies...that are capable of harnessing computers for one-way surveillance of an unsuspecting populace. I've come to feel that computation just doesn't work that way. Being afraid of monolithic organizations especially when they have computers, is like being afraid of really big gorillas especially when they are on fire.

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  • Author Charles Stross
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    I'm an individual. I do not want to get into a pissing match with an organization that is a de-facto gigadollar-turnover multinational!

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  • Author Chesley Sullenberger
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    People really are our most important resource, and people who don't realize that and choose not to live that way, choose not to lead that way, are paying a price for that in many of our companies, many of our organizations.

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  • Author Dana Stabenow
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    Why was it that the instant you sent someone a check, no matter how worthy the organization, the first thing they did was ask you for more? Irritating, and a waste of the money she had just sent them.

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  • Author David Shuster
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    Most of us entered journalism and joined news organizations because we care about the greater good. We strive to comfort the afflicted and afflict the comfortable.

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