Word: ceo
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...obvious response is no, but why no? I haven't been the most orthodox CEO, because I figure if you always run by tradition, I would probably still be an accountant for the General Electric Co. In three years, we averaged earnings up nearly 70%. Nothing happened ((to the stock price)). Then we had Black Monday. Stocks went down. It really became evident that this business, especially the tobacco business, should be run as a private business. The shareholders, who are the people who invest in this thing, aren't making...
Sage also said that the alumni support which the Harvard B-School offers cannot be matched by other schools. "The fact that Harvard has more CEO's than any other school by a factor of five is what is significant to me," he said...
...company while top executives were working on the reorganization plan. But the spotlight is on the gung-ho Stephens, a onetime paper-mill worker who joined Manville nine years ago. As the company's chief financial officer, he was the architect of the reorganization and moved up to CEO...
...billion Haft bid, as well as a follow-up $4.6 billion offer from Kohlberg Kravis Roberts, a New York City investment firm, Kroger's management proposed to sell off dozens of properties, slash costs and offer its stockholders cash and bonds worth up to $60 a share. Says Kroger CEO Lyle Everingham: "The company is not for sale...
...knowledge-processing systems, have exploded onto the commercial scene in the U.S., Western Europe and Japan, which is also trying to develop AI technologies. "We have spent hundreds of billions of dollars developing computer power that has set us adrift in a sea of data," says Thomas P. Kehler, CEO of IntelliCorp, a California software company. The new systems promise to put that information to work...