Business Complexity Quotes

#1. In business, complexity both drives innovation and hinders it.

Pearl Zhu

#2. In India, therapy is not part of the culture; it has not become such a big need.

Irrfan Khan

#3. Increasingly, the winners in today's business environment are those companies that know how to leverage complexity and exploit it to create competitive advantage.

Yves Morieux

#4. If you want to get a meaningful result: create something very complex, and then simplify it.

Gerry Geek

#5. Just because a person refuses to be topped by unworthy men doesn't necessarily make her dominant,

Sierra Simone

#6. The Phoenix Project is a must read for business and IT executives struggling with the growing complexity of IT.

Jim Whitehurst

#7. Human nature has a tendency to admire complexity but reward simplicity.

Ben Huh

#8. However, a good life consists of more than simply the totality of enjoyable experiences. It must also have a meaningful pattern, a trajectory of growth that results in the development of increasing emotional, cognitive, and social complexity.

Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

#9. It came to me then in a flash that obviously the temperature of the water was responsible for the nystagmus.

Robert Barany

#10. Be a yardstick of quality. Some people aren't used to an environment where excellence is expected.

Steve Jobs

#11. There is a simple rule here, a rule of legislation, a rule of business, a rule of life: beyond a certain point, complexity is fraud. You can apply that rule to left-wing social programs, but you can also apply that rule to credit derivatives, hedge funds, all the rest of it.

P. J. O'Rourke

#12. Specialized management courses are useful but should come well after the complexity of management and business are understood.

Warren Bennis

#13. Yeah, leading an examined life, I always say, is a pain in the ass. It adds an element of complexity to business that most businessmen don't want to hear about. They just want to call a fabric manufacturer, and say, "Hey, give us 10,000 yards of shirting."

Yvon Chouinard

#14. Human relationships are about communicating. Business jargon should be banished in favor of simple English. Simplicity is a sign of truth and a criterion of beauty. Complexity can be a way of hiding the truth.

Helena Rubinstein

#15. To be an ethical leader is indeed to be different. This kind of leader acknowledges the complexity of running a responsible business, yet tries to do it anyway.

Andrew Leigh

#16. Motherfucker," he groaned. "No Gamble, and I'm stuck in a class with not one, or even two, but three untouchables. This is going to suck ... ass.

Linda Kage

#17. Whatever the composition of a firm, if it is to do good business it should be a place where everyone is encouraged to progress toward complexity- or at the very least a place that does not make it more difficult to achieve personal growth.

Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

#18. There is a point of complexity beyond which a business is no longer manageable.

Peter Drucker

#19. Find a bigger enemy than just a rival brand. It can be bad design. It can be time. It can be pollution. It can be ugliness. It can be bad service. It can be landfill. It can be complexity. But pick your enemy well. It will drive you forward.

David Hieatt