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" One of the things that unfortunately happens in organizations that become dysfunctional is that the very first thing to go is the amount of care and attention that you place on the workplace and the environment within which people work. "

Sergio Marchionne

Environment

Place

Work

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" The last thing you want is a group of senators who just lent you seven and a half billion dollars to sit back and go, 'Look at these jerks and how they're using taxpayer money.' "

" I like simplicity almost to the point of being monastic. "

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Point

" The suggestion that we were pursuing consolidation as a replacement for reaching our financial targets by 2018 is fundamentally a bunch of hogwash. "

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Never

Holiday

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Instruments

Divine

" We've done all the work that needs to be done on the inside to make sure there's no malfeasance inside Chrysler. "

" There's a not a single doubt in my mind that the car that changed the conversation about Chrysler was the Grand Cherokee of 2010. "

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