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===Fiorina's background at HP=== | ===Fiorina's background at HP=== | ||
| − | *"I was recruited to HP to save a company. It was a company that had grown into a bloated bureaucracy that cost too much and delivered too little to customers and shareholders. As an outsider, I tackled HP's entrenched problems head-on, I cut the bureaucracy down to size, reintroduced accountability, focused on service, on innovation, on leading in every market and every product segment. It was a difficult time. However, we saved 80,000 jobs. We went on to grow to 160,000 jobs. I had to make tough calls in tough times. I think people are looking for that in Washington." (RD3) | + | *"I was recruited to HP to save a company. It was a company that had grown into a bloated bureaucracy that cost too much and delivered too little to customers and shareholders. As an outsider, I tackled HP's entrenched problems head-on, I cut the bureaucracy down to size, reintroduced accountability, focused on service, on innovation, on leading in every market and every product segment. It was a difficult time. However, we saved 80,000 jobs. We went on to grow to 160,000 jobs. I had to make tough calls in tough times. I think people are looking for that in Washington." [https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-fix/wp/2015/10/28/the-third-republican-debate-annotating-the-transcript/ (RD3)] |
===Fiorina's two fundamental problems with the American economy=== | ===Fiorina's two fundamental problems with the American economy=== | ||
| − | #"We have tangled people up in a web of dependence from which they can't escape" ( | + | #"We have tangled people up in a web of dependence from which they can't escape" [http://www.ontheissues.org/2015_FNS.htm (FOX)] |
| − | #"We're crushing small businesses now" ( | + | #"We're crushing small businesses now" [http://www.ontheissues.org/2015_FNS.htm (FOX)] |
Her solution: | Her solution: | ||
*"if we want the middle class growing again, we've got to get small and family-owned businesses going and growing again." (Fox) | *"if we want the middle class growing again, we've got to get small and family-owned businesses going and growing again." (Fox) | ||
| − | *Fiorina "recognizes the importance of increasing access to capital so that small businesses have the resources they need to succeed, reducing the cost of doing business so that home-grown entrepreneurs have the opportunity to thrive, and eliminating barriers to job creation to put Americans back to work." (CFCW) | + | *Fiorina "recognizes the importance of increasing access to capital so that small businesses have the resources they need to succeed, reducing the cost of doing business so that home-grown entrepreneurs have the opportunity to thrive, and eliminating barriers to job creation to put Americans back to work." [http://www.ontheissues.org/Social/Carly_Fiorina_Corporations.htm (CFCW)] |
Latest revision as of 14:04, 27 January 2016
Fiorina's Jobs and Business Policy (section page)
Fiorina's background at HP
- "I was recruited to HP to save a company. It was a company that had grown into a bloated bureaucracy that cost too much and delivered too little to customers and shareholders. As an outsider, I tackled HP's entrenched problems head-on, I cut the bureaucracy down to size, reintroduced accountability, focused on service, on innovation, on leading in every market and every product segment. It was a difficult time. However, we saved 80,000 jobs. We went on to grow to 160,000 jobs. I had to make tough calls in tough times. I think people are looking for that in Washington." (RD3)
Fiorina's two fundamental problems with the American economy
- "We have tangled people up in a web of dependence from which they can't escape" (FOX)
- "We're crushing small businesses now" (FOX)
Her solution:
- "if we want the middle class growing again, we've got to get small and family-owned businesses going and growing again." (Fox)
- Fiorina "recognizes the importance of increasing access to capital so that small businesses have the resources they need to succeed, reducing the cost of doing business so that home-grown entrepreneurs have the opportunity to thrive, and eliminating barriers to job creation to put Americans back to work." (CFCW)
