"The 1980s will seem like a walk in the park when compared to new global challenges, where annual productivity increases of 6% may not be enough. A combination of software, brains, and running harder will be needed to bring that percentage up to 8% or 9%"
- Jack Welch
About this Quote
Jack Welch is suggesting that the worldwide difficulties of the future will be far more tough than those of the past. He believes that the annual performance increases of 6% might not suffice to fulfill the needs of the future. He thinks that a mix of software application, intelligence, and hard work will be necessary to increase efficiency to 8% or 9%. This quote stresses the value of technology and hard work in order to fulfill the demands of the future. It likewise recommends that the challenges of the future will be a lot more hard than those of the past. Jack Welch's quote is a reminder that we should be prepared to strive and utilize technology in order to fulfill the demands of the future.
This quote is written / told by Jack Welch somewhere between November 19, 1935 and today. He was a famous Businessman from USA.
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