“The transaction will enable us to become a single source of integrated products and services that building owners want in order to optimize comfort and energy efficiency” WantOrderEnergyBuildingProductsSourceComfortOwnersEfficiencyIntegratedTransactionsEnergy Efficiency Author:John Barth
“If he does not plant the field that was given over to him as a garden, if it be arable land, the gardener shall pay the owner the produce of the field for the years that he let it lie fallow, according to the product of neighboring fields, put the field in arable condition and return it to its owner.” IfsYearsDoeLyingGivenPayLandConditionsFieldsProduceProductsReturnGardenPlantOwnersGardener Author:Hammurabi
“The value of land must, in the future, be assessed on its yield of potable water. Those property-owners with a constant source of pure water already have an economically-valuable "product" from their land, and need look no further for a source of income.” NeedsLooksValuesWaterLandProductsSourcePureConstantPropertyValuableIncomeOwnersYieldPure Water Author:Bill Mollison
“casino owners spoke more loudly than any of the other kings of industry to defend their contribution to society. They could speak more loudly because theirs was the purest activity of civilized man. They had transcended the need for a product. They could maintain and advance life with machines that made nothing but money.” MenNeedsMadeSpeakProductsIndustryKingsActivityMachinesContributionOwnersSpokesGamblingCivilizedCasinosContribution To Society Book:Desert of the Heart: A Novel Source: Desert of the Heart: A Novel
“If you think of the product as a service, then the separate parts make no sense - the point of a product is to offer great experiences to its owner, which means that it offers a service. And that experience, that service, comprises the totality of its parts: The whole is indeed made up of all of the parts. The real value of a product consists of far more than the product's components.” IfsThinkingMeanMadeRealWholeValuesProductsOffersOwnersComponentsTotalityGreat ExperiencesReal Value Author:Donald A. Norman
“The notion that journalism can regularly produce a product that violates the fundamental interests of media owners and advertisers ... is absurd.” InterestMediaProduceProductsFundamentalsNotionAbsurdJournalismOwnersAdvertisers Author:Robert Waterman McChesney