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No one person controls Microsoft. The board and the shareholders decide whether they want to have me as CEO Picture Quote #1

Back in the 1970s, Kodak tried to give $25m to a black civil rights organisation in Rochester, New York. The company’s shareholders rose up in arms: making this politically charged offering wasn’t the reason they had entrusted Kodak with their money. The donation was withdrawn Picture Quote #1

When you're CEO, you have to have two conditions: first, shareholders need to trust you and want you to head your company. The second is that you need to feel the motivation to do the job. So, as long as both are reunited, you continue to do the job Picture Quote #1

Shareholder value is the result of you doing a great job, watching your share price go up, your shareholders win, and dividends increasing. What happens when you have increasing shareholder value? You’re delivering better employees to their communities and they can give back. Communities are winning because employees are involved in mentoring and all these other things. Customers are winning because you’re providing them new products Picture Quote #1

Some companies use off-balance-sheet partnerships to raise money or to buy assets without ever telling their shareholders in their financial statements Picture Quote #1

We can collaborate with a Netscape employee or partner who’s halfway around the world. We can distribute information and software to customers and shareholders, and get their feedback Picture Quote #1

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Our people, our shareholders, me, bill Gates, we expect to change the world in every way, to succeed wildly at everything we touch, to have the broadest impact of any company in the world Picture Quote #1

Far too many executives have become more concerned with the four P’s - pay, perks, power and prestige - rather than making profits for shareholders Picture Quote #1

The board is currently undertaking what could be its most important task,... We are confident that we’re going to make a choice that is in the best interest of the company, shareholders and others Picture Quote #1

Fannie Mae is owned by shareholders but operates under a federal charter that exempts it from paying state or local taxes. As a result, many professional investors think the government would repay the debt that Fannie Mae had issued if the company could not, although Fannie Mae explicitly says that its bonds do not carry a federal guarantee Picture Quote #1

Ultimately, each transnational firm strives for its own advantage, and is supported in that effort by the state power wherein it resides, or at least where its main shareholders are domiciled Picture Quote #1

Scale can create value for shareholders; for consumers, who are beneficiaries of better products, delivered more quickly and at less cost; for the businesses that are our customers; and for the economy as a whole Picture Quote #1

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When management owns stock, then rewarding the shareholders becomes a first priority, whereas when management simply collects a paycheck, then increasing salaries becomes a first priority Picture Quote #1

If you run a business, put on top your employees, then your consumers, and then your shareholders Picture Quote #1

The extravagance of any corporate office is directly proportional to management’s reluctance to reward the shareholders Picture Quote #1

Your employees come first. And if you treat your employees right, guess what? Your customers come back, and that makes your shareholders happy. Start with employees and the rest follows from that Picture Quote #1

I try to make myself happy... because I know that if I’m not happy, my colleagues are not happy, and my shareholders are not happy, and my customers are not happy Picture Quote #1

I know different ways of looking at things. I have my stockholders, and I feel a very keen responsibility to the shareholders, but I feel that the main responsibility I have to them is to have the stock appreciate. And you only have it appreciate by reinvesting as much as you can back in the business. And that’s what we’ve done... and that has been my philosophy on running the business Picture Quote #1

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No one person controls Microsoft. The board and the shareholders decide whether they want to have me as CEO (Shareholders Quotes) Back in the 1970s, Kodak tried to give $25m to a black civil rights organisation in Rochester, New York. The company’s shareholders rose up in arms: making this politically charged offering wasn’t the reason they had entrusted Kodak with their money. The donation was withdrawn (Shareholders Quotes) When you're CEO, you have to have two conditions: first, shareholders need to trust you and want you to head your company. The second is that you need to feel the motivation to do the job. So, as long as both are reunited, you continue to do the job (Shareholders Quotes) Shareholder value is the result of you doing a great job, watching your share price go up, your shareholders win, and dividends increasing. What happens when you have increasing shareholder value? You’re delivering better employees to their communities and they can give back. Communities are winning because employees are involved in mentoring and all these other things. Customers are winning because you’re providing them new products (Shareholders Quotes) Some companies use off-balance-sheet partnerships to raise money or to buy assets without ever telling their shareholders in their financial statements (Shareholders Quotes) We can collaborate with a Netscape employee or partner who’s halfway around the world. We can distribute information and software to customers and shareholders, and get their feedback (Shareholders Quotes) Our people, our shareholders, me, bill Gates, we expect to change the world in every way, to succeed wildly at everything we touch, to have the broadest impact of any company in the world (Shareholders Quotes) Far too many executives have become more concerned with the four P’s - pay, perks, power and prestige - rather than making profits for shareholders (Shareholders Quotes) The board is currently undertaking what could be its most important task,... We are confident that we’re going to make a choice that is in the best interest of the company, shareholders and others (Shareholders Quotes) Fannie Mae is owned by shareholders but operates under a federal charter that exempts it from paying state or local taxes. As a result, many professional investors think the government would repay the debt that Fannie Mae had issued if the company could not, although Fannie Mae explicitly says that its bonds do not carry a federal guarantee (Shareholders Quotes) Ultimately, each transnational firm strives for its own advantage, and is supported in that effort by the state power wherein it resides, or at least where its main shareholders are domiciled (Shareholders Quotes) Scale can create value for shareholders; for consumers, who are beneficiaries of better products, delivered more quickly and at less cost; for the businesses that are our customers; and for the economy as a whole (Shareholders Quotes) When management owns stock, then rewarding the shareholders becomes a first priority, whereas when management simply collects a paycheck, then increasing salaries becomes a first priority (Shareholders Quotes) If you run a business, put on top your employees, then your consumers, and then your shareholders (Shareholders Quotes) The extravagance of any corporate office is directly proportional to management’s reluctance to reward the shareholders (Shareholders Quotes) Your employees come first. And if you treat your employees right, guess what? Your customers come back, and that makes your shareholders happy. Start with employees and the rest follows from that (Shareholders Quotes) I try to make myself happy... because I know that if I’m not happy, my colleagues are not happy, and my shareholders are not happy, and my customers are not happy (Shareholders Quotes) I know different ways of looking at things. I have my stockholders, and I feel a very keen responsibility to the shareholders, but I feel that the main responsibility I have to them is to have the stock appreciate. And you only have it appreciate by reinvesting as much as you can back in the business. And that’s what we’ve done... and that has been my philosophy on running the business (Shareholders Quotes)

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