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People should be encouraged by things like awards given for corporate governance practices.


Adi Godrej

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LOUIS V. GERSTNER, JR. I think people should feel encouraged to be themselves.
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ADI GODREJ We continue to look at accretive and synergistic acquisitions both in the domestic as well as intern...
ADI GODREJ We started the 10/10 objective in 2011, and that time, our turnover was about Rs. 15,000 crore. We w...
ADI GODREJ I'm not too involved in day-to-day matters. I only supervise at the board level.
ADI GODREJ We have a company, Geometric Software, which is into engineering services software. We have a compan...
ADI GODREJ There must be an opportunity that matches with our strategy. Just because we have a gap, we don'...
ADI GODREJ From our group, we've had joint ventures with a lot of international companies: Procter & Ga...
ADI GODREJ A good monetary policy follows inflationary expectations and not historical numbers.
ADI GODREJ We have very strong succession plans across all group companies. But we do not comment on it. The re...
ADI GODREJ If global oil prices or commodity prices are high, then it is bound to create inflation. So, we shou...
ADI GODREJ I feel the Godrej brand has generally come to signify trust to most consumers. 400 million Indians u...
ADI GODREJ There are too many politicians in the world and too few statesmen.
ADI GODREJ We were licencees of Sara Lee Corp's air freshener brand Ambi Pur, which they sold to Procter an...
ADI GODREJ The Godrej group is expanding rapidly. However, we are not diversifying much.
ADI GODREJ We find it much better not to try and take the Godrej brand across, but use very strong brands we ha...
ADI GODREJ You can't have a regime which continuously subsidizes things; as inflation rises, you keep price...
ADI GODREJ Our expectation is that by 2050, which is a long time away, India will be the largest economy in the...
ADI GODREJ Politicians and bureaucrats must learn to stay away from the day-by-day functioning of business.
ADI GODREJ When you are growing at a rapid rate, there is bound to be some inflation. I think a 5% rate of infl...
ADI GODREJ In 2008, when the global financial crisis struck, it was a bad year for a lot of developing countrie...
ADI GODREJ We own only a small percentage in Omnivore, but we manage it. It is basically a venture capital fund...
ADI GODREJ When we acquire businesses in the developing world, we estimate if the growth opportunities are stro...
ADI GODREJ Our acquisition strategy is very clear: 3x3. Three continents - Asia, Africa and South America, and ...
ADI GODREJ It's a mistake to believe technology rests outside India. We compete very successfully.
ADI GODREJ Shareholders have made clear they like this change, and we are glad to oblige. By amending its bylaw...
CRAIG A. DUBOW Most of the big banks were shot through with short-termism, deceptive practices and self-dealing. We...
EDMUND PHELPS I suggest that if those gentleman had had the (right) governance practices, we wouldn't be having a ...
GEOFF REID Obviously people have become more confident (in) Chinese banking. People are expecting corporate gov...
AGNES DENG The line between corporate governance and strategy is a fine one. Increasingly, strategy is a legiti...
NELL MINOW In politics, it often pays to be ahead of the curve. That holds true for corporate governance too, e...
MMANTI UMOH For the record, we've never had anyone call and say I wish you did more on the corporate governance ...
MICHAEL ROSE How deeply the corporate boards can dig and which questions they should ask will directly impact on ...
PEARL ZHU In a democratic set-up, people who are being governed should also be a part of the governing system....
RAJYAVARDHAN SINGH RATHORE It's just part of an ongoing effort to maintain a high level of corporate governance.
DAVE JACKSON Enron also focused debates concerning corporate governance and corporate social performance to the f...
DEREK HONG The message should be to encourage foreign investment and they (investors) will obviously not be enc...
ERIC BLOCH I don't think people should be encouraged to look like Kate Moss; I think that's unreasonabl...
ANTHONY BOURDAIN I do not view this as a negative opinion from a corporate governance standpoint. It should not make ...
CHARLES ELSON The City's reluctance to take a stand on an issue like the British Gas pay row makes a mockery of co...
PATRICK DONOVAN Even if the sales were entirely lawful, these practices raise serious governance concerns and sugges...
JULIE GOZAN It is good governance by good people that we need. And feudal kings, even dictators, have provided a...
MOHAMAD MAHATHIR These two fields will relieve some of the space for practices and things like that.
JOE PENALE I think people should be free to engage in any sexual practices they choose; they should draw the li...
ELTON JOHN If you are eager to invest in countries that have good corporate governance, don't invest in emergin...
MARC FABER E-governance is easy governance, effective governance, and also economic governance. E-governance pa...
NARENDRA MODI I believe good corporate governance is critical in enhancing competitiveness and creating industry -...
SHIV NADAR I am bullish on corporate earnings given firm demand for goods.
AKIO YOSHINO It is altogether fitting and proper that we should enjoy things made for us to enjoy. What is not at...
ELISABETH ELLIOT We have to make these young people (of the Depression) feel that they are necessary. (They should be...
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT We shouldn't be discouraged or encouraged. We've given you the limited evidence that's there.
MARY D'ALTON IT directors and administrators need to look for a comprehensive, all-around solution to data manage...
DIANNE MCADAM The market is side-stepping the summer sweats. We're doing a good job of dodging the day's corporate...
BRYAN PISKOROWSKI We believe the right to vote is a fundamental right of shareowners and a pillar of good corporate go...
ANNE STAUSBOLL We think the right to vote is a fundamental right of shareowners and a pillar of good corporate gove...
ANNE STAUSBOLL We will miss Adi a lot with rebounds,
DIRK NOWITZKI You must be careful. There are things that should never be given up. You must persevere.
VLADIMIR NABOKOV Jordan also believes all final status issues, including borders, refugees, Jerusalem and settlements...
KING ABDULLAH Interreligious dialogue is extremely important for religious people as well as secular people or non...
LOBSANG TENZIN We believe Western medicine can be complemented by traditional practices to maximize the health of o...
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NELSON MANDELA Governance should be designed as an equalizer. Democrats are more inclined towards working families ...
JIMMY CARTER This code is a fundamental move for the Italian market because there is an impression abroad that It...
ALESSANDRO PROFUMO Analog Devices ( ADI : Research , Estimates ) is like the junior Texas Instrument. Secondary positio...
JACK GERAGHTY I think we should be encouraged to learn from Columbine and let it be a battle cry for all of us.
FOSTER FRIESS Since joining the Company in 2001, Bill has done tremendous work strengthening our corporate governa...
JOE PLUMERI We will sum up lessons from the issue and further strengthen our internal risk control system by sti...
WANG ZHAOWEN We're dealing with young people who want to go to school. People who are convicted of a drug offense...
ADAM WOLF People do make mistakes and I think they should be punished. But they should be forgiven and given t...
DAVID MILLAR Health insurance should be a given for every citizen.
JESSE VENTURA (Cameron) has encouraged other people to go through with transplants. He has given his second chance...
DR. JEFFREY CRIPPIN People just can't go on with an awards show like nothing happened.
CONAN O'BRIEN He was always careful to point out that it's not the awards that are important, but rather it's the ...
DAVID HAWPE We're honored to be recognized for the second consecutive year by Lotus Advisor Magazine for our tec...
BILL LYONS We think that this money should be given in tax relief to the American people, not spent by those kn...
ORRIN HATCH Most the people that I know in the agriculture community don't believe these people should automatic...
SID FREEMAN Our preliminary findings indicate that certain conduct at UAP circumvented generally accepted accoun...
BRUCE ROHDE Wanting to work is so rare a merit that it should be encouraged.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN New converts should not be encouraged simply to become choir members or ushers
SUNDAY ADELAJA New converts should not be encouraged to pursue classical ministry as a pastor
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SHINZO ABE People will be encouraged by the upgrade of U.S.-Taiwan relations from Chen's high-level exposure an...
ANDREW YANG The boys today, they play little baseball outside organized practices and things like that.
SCOTT EASTER The Chinese are getting very focused on corporate governance. If you're looking around the region, g...
MICHAEL NOCK DRAWS It's a sensitive topic now in Japan. The whole issue of corporate governance and shareholder rights ...
HUGH PATRICK Everything that is not working towards facilitating your life’s purpose should not be encouraged
SUNDAY ADELAJA This is not exemplary of good governance. This is governance by gossip and rumor mill rather than la...
KARL WACHTER Not win awards, win people. Win audiences. I'm honestly not surprised people like it, but I'm rather...
DIANA OSSANA This is exactly what the proposed Act is meant to redress, ... People, and the organizations they cr...
DAVID RICE It's disappointing, but you've got to learn to stay encouraged with things like this, ... Stuff happ...
WALI LUNDY I think it is valuable and should be valued by its consumers. Charging for content forces discipline...
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