Boulez seemed to me to be a guy who wrote laws. Like a company lawyer. Votes: 4
A modern economy is marked by the feasibility of endogenous change: Modernization brings myriad arrangements from expanded property rights to company law and financial institutions. Votes: 4
Well, there's no question that the law passed in 1996 was flawed. It deregulated the wholesale market, meaning the price that the utilities had to pay energy companies for power, but not the retail market. Votes: 3
I have used the laws of this country just like the greatest people that you read about every day in business have used the laws of this country, the chapter laws, to do a great job for my company, for myself, for my employees, for my family, et cetera. Votes: 3
Companies shouldn't use the law to prevent consumers from doing something legal. Votes: 2
Bankruptcy laws allow companies to smoothly reorganize, but not college graduates burdened by student loans. Votes: 2
Federal laws against kickbacks bar pharmaceutical companies from directly giving money to patients for co-payments on the drugs they make. Votes: 2
You don't want another Enron? Here's your law: If a company, can't explain, in one sentence, what it does... it's illegal. Votes: 2
Companies that receive government information demands have to obey the law, but they often have room for maneuver. They scarcely ever use it. Votes: 2
There's this thing called compulsory licensing law that allows artists through the record companies to take your music at will without your permission. Votes: 2
Most large companies structure their affairs so that they minimize their tax payments. As long as you do it within the law, it's OK. Votes: 2
Clear limits should be set on how power is exercised in cyberspace by companies as well as governments through the democratic political process and enforced through law. Votes: 2
The securities laws of the 1930s were so important because it forced companies to file registration statements and issue prospectuses, and it remedied the imbalance of information. Votes: 2
My father-in-law just happens to be a global procurement guru. Now retired, he was the global head of procurement for some of the biggest companies in the world as well as our very own treasury. Votes: 2
The Chinese government still would like to see U.S. Internet companies explore the Chinese market, providing they are willing to abide by Chinese law. I think companies like Facebook should think about the Chinese market. Votes: 2
From coast to coast, the FBI and Securities and Exchange Commission have ensnared people not only at hedge funds, but at technology and pharmaceutical companies, consulting and law firms, government agencies, and even a major stock exchange. Votes: 2
We will also allow state companies to sell shares to their workers and will pass a law allowing citizens to start companies of their own with no limits on the number of employees or on the firm's output. Votes: 2
It took a little over a decade to build a coalition strong enough to beat the insurance companies, but in 1990, then Senator Tom Daschle and I passed a law regulating the private market for supplemental Medicare insurance policies. Votes: 2
While a strong presence on our southern border is imperative, the border cannot be secured unless we enforce our internal laws and stop ignoring the open complicity of U.S. companies and foreign nations to promote illegal activities. Votes: 2
Many newly public companies are able to post a year or two of strong sales growth off a small base, but their growth almost always slows over time, thanks to what investment professionals call 'the law of large numbers.' Votes: 2
If you have too many problems, maybe you should get out of business. There is no law that says a company must last forever. Votes: 1
No individual or company, no matter how large or how profitable, is above the law. Votes: 0
Power stems from 'rainmaking,' as law firms put it: the ability to bring resources into the company. Votes: 0
The key is to keep company only with people who uplift you, whose presence calls forth your best. Votes: 5 Epictetus
We must reject the idea that every time a law's broken, society is guilty rather than the lawbreaker. It is time to restore the American precept that each individual is accountable for his actions. Votes: 4 Ronald Reagan