Word: zehnder
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Such conflicts crop up in some of the most basic rituals of working life. "If an American wants an answer, he'll pick up the phone," says Kai Lindholst, a managing partner of Egon Zehnder, an international consulting firm. "A European will write a memo. The phone call will seem overly aggressive and pushy to the European manager, but the American needs to convey a greater sense of urgency because competition in the U.S. is so tough...
...Chairman and his board of embezzlers made crucial mistakes, but they exposed many of the flaws in the banks' security systems. If those flaws are not fixed, copycat crooks may try new, improved versions of the scheme. Warns First Chicago Spokesman Anthony Zehnder: "There are a lot of people out there taking notes...
...more carefully what was going on at Continental. Ideally, corporate directors are wise and prudent overseers of an institution's full-time staff. But many of the country's 15,000 banks get only minimal supervision from their boards. In a poll released last week by Egon Zehnder International, a consulting firm, 29% of bankers surveyed said their boards of directors fill roles that are only "passive" or "largely ceremonial...