My mom was always the supplier of soccer balls, and so people were always knocking on my door, and trying to get me out so we could play.
1. Stop blaming China We taught them how to do what they are doing 2. Take responsibility – purchase consciously, purchase less, don’t go for lowest possible price 3. Follow good business ethics, it’s a two way street 4. Create global partnersh...
A smart manager will establish a culture of gratitude. Expand the appreciative attitude to suppliers, vendors, delivery people, and of course, customers.
GM is a highly collaborative organization; we rely on a whole tier of suppliers for everything that we do.
Value is created for the customer, and that allows our suppliers, agents and staff that work with Sany to obtain success.
The trust institutions have in the marketplace, the confidence customers and suppliers and workers and employees have, are very important to a business's effectiveness.
More and more companies are reaching out to their suppliers and contractors to work jointly on issues of sustainability, environmental responsibility, ethics, and compliance.
We cannot be both the world's leading champion of peace and the world's leading supplier of the weapons of war.
What sets the best suppliers apart is not the quality of their products, but the value of their insight.
Big companies often use their leverage to take stakes in would-be suppliers, especially in the technology business.
I never trust an executive who tends to pass the buck. Nor would I want to deal with him as a customer or a supplier.
Countries are effectively paid deference in direct and indirect ways if they're huge oil suppliers.
Now we have a whole separate supplier of data for Able Danger who's verifying that same information.
The lack of available credit and loans is having a severe impact on small businesses in particular, but also their suppliers and the bigger companies too.
Fashion is such an octopus. You're connected to so many people: suppliers, pattern makers, production teams, marketing teams, vendors.
The act of eating is very political. You buy from the right people, you support the right network of farmers and suppliers who care about the land and what they put in the food.
The foodstuff, carbohydrate, is essentially a packet of hydrogen, a hydrogen supplier, a hydrogen donor, and the main event during its combustion is the splitting off of hydrogen.
Wal-Mart is so large, its reach so great, that it has created an ecosystem in which its suppliers and competitors, and their suppliers and competitors, and their customers, all operate. Wal-Mart sets the metabolism, it sets the rules, of that ecosyst...
Rogue internet pharmacies continue to pose a serious threat to the health and safety of Americans. Simply put, a few unethical physicians and pharmacists have become drug suppliers to a nation.
At a time when we are dealing with unpredictable suppliers of energy abroad and higher gas costs at home, the decision to increase domestic energy exploration is integral to a balanced, common sense energy policy.
We can provide beta software to our developers in advance of the general public. We can easily link up with external partners, customers, and suppliers.