More - Bob Bishop Quotes

He strikes me as someone who would be a very good candidate. I do not know if he would get the nomination. I don't know the man on a personal basis. I think the single largest downside he's got right now is that the average Republican in New York doesn't know a lot about him. They do not identify him with New York. They know him as a governor in Massachusetts.

Bob Bishop

 

In health insurance, what you're seeing is employers having to offer less rich benefits -- higher deductibles, higher copays -- to keep the premiums in moderation so they can at least offer them some kind of protections,

Bob Bishop

 Health

We've been shipping 64-bit chips for over 10 years, and the operating systems that go with that are mature and bug free, and are in real-time. They haven't achieved any of this yet, and already, the first product on the market is three years late. So it's going to take so long for them to learn. But we know they're headed this way.

Bob Bishop

 

You've got to compete against the large employer for the workforce and it costs you more to do that,

Bob Bishop

 Workforce

It's very difficult for a small employer, ... For example, we do not offer any retirement benefits here.

Bob Bishop

 

It will depend on HP and Compaq's ability to stabilize themselves and make some kind of commitment to this market, but I think that is way down on their list of action points.

Bob Bishop

 

In the past, we have not offered this assistance package for making the port (to SGI) as painless as possible.

Bob Bishop

 

At this point and time, the deals are relatively minor. If they were big enough, we would make a big announcement.

Bob Bishop

 

I believe they reflect the stabilization we've achieved in our customer base, and our field organization in the last quarter, setting the stage for future growth,

Bob Bishop

 Customer Base

My intention was to reduce the revenue of the company and increase the [profit] margins.

Bob Bishop

 Intention