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...seems as though every CEO in America has found his or her Inner Writer. The pioneer was Chrysler CEO Lee Iacocca, whose 1984 memoir, Iacocca, was a smash hit with 7 million copies in print. Then came GE CEO Jack Welch, who received $7 million for his 2001 tell-all, Jack: Straight from the Gut. Of course, there are motivations for writing a book besides money: the earnest desire to pass along lessons learned, the urge to settle a few scores, not to mention ego. This month brings three new CEO tomes that span the spectrum of management styles from...
Will this current crop of CEO authors achieve publishing immortality, earning their place on the shelf between Iacocca and Welch? Well, if there are copies left over, they can always hand them out with the rubber chickens...
...said. “Libraries everywhere are paying huge amounts to scholarly journals,” she added, “and that means the amount of money they can spend on other purchases is increasingly squeezed.” The program has been spearheaded by Welch Professor of Computer Science Stuart M. Shieber. According to Ryan, Shieber has appeared before the council three times in the past year and a half and has worked closely with the University Office of General Counsel to address any possible legal issues. Shieber could not be reached for comment last night. Jayne Professor...
...stood for something other than Terrell Owens, what would it stand for? Madison Welch, ARLINGTON...
...described his most recent experience as one radically different from “Spellbound.” In contrast with the Picturehouse and HBO Films-produced “Rocket Science,” his first movie involved a very small production team with producer Sean Welch and was largely financed using credit cards...