John Wanamaker: Business is not a matter of machinery; it is not a great granite building; it…
Business is not a matter of machinery; it is not a great granite building; it is not iron, steel and rock; it is the human force that is in it; it is the man.
In today’s wordsBusiness isn't about machinery or a great granite building or iron, steel, and rock; it's about the people in it.
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