Word: cavalierism
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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"I entered the transportation industry over sixyear ago," Libby wrote to regional bus owners whenshe ran last fall for a spot on the United BusOwners Of America board of directors. "As theowner of Cavalier Coach, I was faced with manyobstacles."
"I competed with large establishedtransportation companies, but I surmounted theseobstacles and utilized this intense competition todevelop my company. Today, Cavalier Coach isconsidered one of the most professional andwell-run companies in the Boston area."
For example, Rosemarie Resnik, an associate forclasses and reunions at Radcliffe, is one ofseveral University officials who have defendedMurphy's arrangement with Cavalier.
Despite Cavalier's reputation for goodservice, the financial success of the company isanything but clear. Libby herself told a companyemployee last year that the business is notturning a profit, according to a source.
Pressed at one point last year by an employeeabout the amount of time Murphy spends atCavalier, Libby said that Murphy had as much aright to anything at Cavalier as she did.