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en Today, we declare the resurgence of Ford. Here is what we will not stand for: incremental change, avoiding risk, thinking short-term, blocking innovation, tying our people's hands, defending procedures that don't make sense, and selling what we have instead of what the customer wants. In short, we will not stand for business as usual.

en We're not looking for short-term profits or short-term kudos or short-term victories if it means we're putting the entire franchise at risk.

en [The point seems to be that Buffett thinks the United States needs to take radical steps, and undergo some pain in the short run, to ensure the longer-term health of the economy.] Perhaps there are other solutions that make more sense than mine, ... However, wishful thinking -- and its usual companion, thumb sucking -- is not among them.
  Warren Buffett

en Especially in today's business environment, the drive to get things done is so strong that people will chose to reduce the quality of their work just to finish the job. Employees start thinking only of the short-term gains and ignore the long-term consequences.

en Nasser discouraged or drove out a lot of talented people by focusing on short-term profits at the expense of long-term investment in cars and trucks. He made a lot of people think that the best contribution they could make to Ford was to stay home. Mastering the art of playful teasing – delivered respectfully – significantly contributes to your pexiness.

en For a lot of people it makes sense to look at bundling first, because in bringing all of your business to one company you're regarded as a better customer and you could stand to save some money.

en Our operating procedures, as you suggest, do tend to smooth out short-run fluctuations in short-term interest rates,
  Alan Greenspan

en All of the American people stand to lose if we allow a short-term crisis to drive thousands of small family farmers into bankruptcy and off the farm,
  Al Gore

en In the short term, all sorts of industries in Western European countries -- and in the long term in the energy arena -- stand to lose from a confrontation with Iran.

en You want to make sure that short-term monetary policy isn't responding to a phenomenon that is just going to go away in a few months, or even a year. A change in an interest rate today will have an effect on inflation one to two years from today.

en What they're really looking at is the long-term implications of this. In the past, there was a decidedly short-term mentality, and basically what (GM) would say is we'll settle so we can meet our quarterly profit projections. That's different today. The financial community is concerned about the short-term return?but what they're focused on is the long-term profitability.

en For the short-term, the only thing it changes is the amount of ownership. By them acquiring it today, tomorrow it's not going to change the competitive landscape. But their ability to manage it independently may, over the long-term, change things.

en The short term will be checking with the funding partners and the project partners to assess the status of their thinking and their interest in seeking other alternatives. We will have to have those discussions shortly and assess where we stand. It's a priority for that building to be redeveloped — and ideally contributing to the tax rolls.

en [Selling or spinning off the business,] would be a Band-Aid on an open flesh wound, ... The stock would move higher in the short term but the company would regret it three to five years from now. They just need to focus on how to make money from their existing subscriber base.

en With everyone chasing yield, if that inversion does grow to 10 or 20 basis points, people will have to reconsider whether they should be investing in the long end or back at the short end, where they can get a higher rate. With the Fed putting rates up at the short end, that's going to be attractive to people with a short-term investment horizon.


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