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15 Jan 2020
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It's Time for Boeing's New CEO to Restore Trust by Putting People First

01 Jun 2006
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CEO Compensation Troubles

compensation committee wants to admit that its CEO is below the median. In fact, most want to place their CEO in the upper quartile. As a result, CEOs are like the children of... View Details

Keywords: Jay W. Lorsch; Management of Companies and Enterprises; Management

05 Nov 2019
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Chris Kempczinski (MBA 1997) has been named the new CEO of McDonald’s. Previously serving as McDonald's USA President, Kempczinski was instrumental in the recent turnaround of the iconic burger chain, a... View Details

Keywords: Food Services and Drinking Places; Hospitality

02 Apr 2015
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Corporate America takes a stand: Indiana latest to feel sting of new CEO activism

31 Aug 2013
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Hulbert on Investing: Beyond the Superstar CEO

05 Aug 2015
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This new rule could reveal the huge gap between CEO pay and worker pay

20 Jun 2018
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How CEOs manage time: 5 things to know

27 Oct 2011
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Persistence Is Best Predictor of CEO Success

01 Sep 2010
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A CEO Goes Undercover

had agreed to work at different jobs in my company. But I would not appear as myself, the president and CEO of Herschend Family Entertainment (HFE), one of America’s premier, privately held theme-park operators. Instead, I would be “John... View Details

Keywords: Joel Manby; reality television; social class; Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries; Arts, Entertainment

20 Aug 2024
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Starbucks’ New CEO Will Supercommute 1,000 Miles From California to Seattle Office Instead of Relocating

13 Jun 2013
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Celtics CEO starts investment fund

31 Jan 2017
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CEOs Face Off Against Trump (or Not)

09 Apr 2019
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CEOs Need To Think Carefully Before Backing Causes

17 Apr 2015
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This CEO Blind Spot Is Costing Shareholders Billions

06 May 2019
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What every first-time CEO should know

01 Mar 2007
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Avon CEO Jung on Leadership

Jung Andrea Jung, chairman and CEO of Avon Products, Inc., knows a thing or two about reinvention. After taking over the venerable beauty-products firm in 1999, she helped it shed the last vestiges of its “Ding-dong, Avon calling” image... View Details

Keywords: makeup; grooming; Management of Companies and Enterprises; Management; Health and Personal Care Stores; Retail Trade

13 Mar 2014
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When Companies Should—and Shouldn’t—Hire Outside CEOs

01 Apr 1998
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Snapshot: Gary DiCamillo, Polaroid's CEO

Gary T. DiCamillo (MBA '75) was second in command at Black & Decker Corporation and leading a turnaround of that company's power tools division when Polaroid snapped him up in late 1995. The world-famous instant-imaging company made him the first noninsider View Details

Keywords: Nancy O. Perry

01 Apr 2001
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New Ventures New Gains

Entrepreneurship is nothing new at HBS. The first course in entrepreneurship was taught over fifty years ago, and the list of alumni who have founded profoundly influential companies — from Continental Cablevision to Staples to Bloomberg... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna and Susan Young; Martin Dubilier (MBA 1952); Business Schools & Computer & Management Training; Educational Services

13 Apr 2022
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New School

In late February 2020, the Japanese government announced it would close every school in that country to prevent the spread of COVID-19. On the other side of the world, in his Billerica, Massachusetts, office, Rob Waldron (MBA 1992) saw the news. Waldron, the View Details

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