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“Today, our economy is divided: fifty percent is the public economy and fifty percent is the private economy that includes small companies employing from 4 to 200 workers.”

Today Company Economy Percent Workers Fifty Divided Employing

Author:Ibrahim Rugova

“Big Internet companies on average are capable of generating revenue of $1 million per employee, and that compares to 10 to 20 percent of that which is normally generated by traditional offline businesses of comparable size.”

Bigs Company Millions Internet Capable Percent Average Size Traditional Compare Employee Revenue Offline

Author:Yuri Milner

“First, the oil and gas business pays its fair share of taxes. Despite the current debate on energy taxes, few businesses pay more in taxes than oil and gas companies. The worldwide effective tax rate for our industry in 2010 was 40 percent. That's higher than the U.S. statutory rate of 35 percent and the rate for manufacturers of 26.5 percent.”

Firsts Energy Pay Company Share Industry Higher Taxes Percent Fairs Rate Currents Oil Debate Despite Gas Fair Share Oil And Gas

Author:John S. Watson

“Companies spend twenty, thirty, forty percent of revenues on advertising to brand their product and to get, essentially, acquire customers cheaply. You get a lot of exposure on something like this.”

Company Products Percent Twenties Customers Advertising Brands Thirty Acquire Forty Revenue Exposure

Author:Bill Wyman

“I think bands will actually make more money without record companies; a much bigger share of the money will go to the bands. You won't have record shops taking 40 percent of the money. You won't have record labels taking 40 percent of the money. So they don't have to sell as many albums as they used to in the past. So it's not necessarily a bad thing if record companies disappear.”

Ifs Thinking Past Used Company Records Share Band Percent Bigger Sells Albums Disappear Labels Shops Bad Things More Money Record Companies Record Labels

Author:Richard Branson

“What kind of bank gives back 65 percent-often less-of what you deposit? Indeed, when you compare the services of a bank and an insurance company, common sense suggests something is out of whack.”

Giving Kind Common Company Percent Common Sense Compare Giving Back Deposits Insurance Companies

Author:Andrew Tobias

“About 85 percent of what you see is just because I get on the phone and [say], 'Let's go do this'. I don't do any market research or test groups or focus [groups]. I just go, 'It's my company; would I buy it, personally?'”

Company Focus Groups Research Percent Tests Phones Market Research Focus Groups

Author:Todd McFarlane

“A capitalist is someone who derives a substantial share of his income from his equity in producing companies. On this scale the figures are discouraging. Approximately ninety percent of the capital of this country is owned by five or less percent of the American people.”

People Country Wisdom Politics Company Economy Five Share Figures Percent Scales Income Liberalism Capitalist Equity Ninety Discouraging

Author:William F. Buckley, Jr.

“We preach free enterprise capitalism. We believe in it, we give our lives in war for it, but the closest most of us come to profiting from it are a few miserable shares of stock in a company that doesn't pay large enough dividends to keep a small mouse in cheese. The truth is, most of us are job serfs. At a time when invested capital returns 20 to 30 percent, we have no capital. We only have our wages and salaries, and a debt so high that something like 20c on every dollar we earn is spent to pay off what we owe.”

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“Some representatives of monopolistic capitalism, sensing this evil in their system, have tried to silence criticism by pointing to the diffused ownership in the great corporations. They advertise, "No one owns more than 4 percent of the stock of this great company." Or they print lists of stockholders, showing that these include farmers, schoolteachers, baseball players, taxi drivers, and even babies.”

“I learned a lot of things about literature talking to people at the publishing company. Did you know that about 90 percent of celebrity autobiographies are ghostwritten?”

People Knows Literature Company Talking Percent Publishing Autobiography Did You Know

Author:John Cleese

“Eighty to 90 percent of success in a company has nothing to do with business at all - it's all personal.”

Company Percent Eighty

Author:Carol Roth

“When you're in a start-up, the first ten people will determine whether the company succeeds or not. Each is 10 percent of the company. So why wouldn't you take as much time as necessary to find all the A players? If three were not so great, why would you want a company where 30 percent of your people are not so great? A small company depends on great people much more than a big company does.”

People Ifs Want Firsts Doe Bigs Three Company Player Depends Succeed Ten Percent Determine Great People Big Companies

Author:Steve Jobs

“Most companies, 97 percent or more, put all their focus on clever advertising and clever taglines to get people to buy average or mediocre products. You need to back off and offer a really good product or service.”

People Needs Company Focus Products Offers Percent Average Clever Advertising Mediocre Taglines

Author:Brian Tracy

“Building a visionary company requires one percent vision and 99 percent alignment.”

Company Vision Building Percent Strategy Visionaries Alignment

Author:James C. Collins

“In almost any change there is 20 - 60 - 20. 20% are doing the change and we need to stay out of their way. 20% will never get there (a large percent still go into banks to see tellers vs. ATMs). 60% are in the middle. I think you will always find some companies where the head of HR is not a member of senior management team (bottom 20% and some companies where she or he has always been (top 20%).”

Thinking Way Needs Stills Company Team Middle Members Percent Management Bottom Senior Atm Senior Management

Author:Dave Ulrich

“If a German company takes over 51 percent of an Indian one, it is given far-reaching controlling rights. But if an Indian company owns the majority of a German company, it is granted only very limited influence. That is unfair.”

Ifs Given Company Rights Influence Percent Majority Granted Indian Reaching Unfair

Author:Tulsi Tanti

“I'm sure the gasoline companies would love to keep their 100 percent monopoly on transportation fuel.”

Company Percent Fuel Monopoly Transportation Gasoline

Author:Chris Paine

“I like multinational companies. They may have 40 to 60 percent of their engines of growth in the United States, but I do like the diversification of being more global.”

May States Growth United Company United States Percent Engines Multinationals Diversification

Author:Laurence D. Fink

“I do not want to return to the Ukraine of the 1990s and the time of privatization. Ninety-eight percent of Ukrainian companies obey the laws.”

Want Law Company Return Percent Eight Ninety Ukraine Ukrainian Privatization Ninety Eight

Author:Viktor Yushchenko

“There are companies which are prepared to change the way they work. They realize that nothing can be based on what used to be, that there is a better way. But, 99 percent of companies are not ready, [they are] caught in an industrial Jurassic Park.”

Way Used Realizing Company Ready Percent Prepared Caught Used To Be Parks Better Ways Not Ready Jurassic Park

Author:Ricardo Semler

“Women are opening businesses at twice the rate of men ... Forty percent of businesses will be owned by women. Women are saying, I don't belong in this company. I'm sick of fighting this battle.”

Men Fighting Company Battle Percent Sick Rate Opening Forty Men Women

Author:Faith Popcorn

“Think today's interest rates are high? The Pilgrims borrowed $7000 from a London company of 70 investors in 1620, and devoted the next 23 years to repaying it at 43 percent.”

Thinking Years Today Next Interest Company Percent Rate London Investors Devoted Borrowed Pilgrim Interest Rate Repaying

Author:L. M. Boyd

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