"That said, there is a tendency to help the large industrial conglomerate more quickly than the small company you have never heard of. That is something in the culture we are trying to change"
- Lawrence Eagleburger
About this Quote
This quote by Lawrence Eagleburger talks to the propensity of governments and other companies to focus on the needs of large commercial corporations over those of little companies. This is an issue that has been present in the culture for some time, and Eagleburger is suggesting that it is something that requires to be altered. He is advocating for a shift in the culture that would prioritize the needs of small business, even if they are not as well-known as the bigger corporations. This would help to level the playing field and make sure that all companies, no matter size, have access to the exact same resources and opportunities. By making this change, it would help to create a more fair and fair business environment.
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