Asked by Thai reporters about the growing criticism, Mr. Thaksin responded, "Decisiveness isn't dictatorship".
BEIJING — With President Hu Jintao at the helm, China has become a $5 trillion industrial colossus, a growing military force, and, it sometimes appears, a model of authoritarian decisiveness, navigating out of the global financial crisis and sealing its position as the world's fastest rising power.
It could, however, be the key to realising the dream of some in the Renzi camp: a catch-all movement of moderate right and left that could run the country with a decisiveness traditionally lacking in Italy.Underlying the prime minister's change of tack is the growing weakness of Mr Berlusconi.
All the obfuscation and misdirection I indulged in at the conference--feigning interest, involvement, and decisiveness--made me feel like I was wearing a thick, ill-fitting plaster mask--is that me growing out of the need to please and impress fellow conference goers?
After meeting with Ms. Bartz, executives and employees, many of whom had grown tired of Yahoo's lack of decisiveness, were also favorably impressed.
When the governor apparently staged his coup attempt early last month, Mr. Bruno responded with the decisiveness and blunt political power that has grown with his tenure as majority leader.
Maintaining a very low public profile, the company grew purely on personal recommendations and has often been described as a "Cyber Security Delta Force". It has developed a reputation for speed and decisiveness in responding to attacks and helping Fortune 100 companies build their cyber resilience.
Outstanding executives valued decision making decisiveness—"bias for action"—more than the comparison group.
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The former president valued decisiveness and once he made a decision rarely revisited it.
Their decisiveness invigorates us.
