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SEPTEMBER 9, 2010

Mello Here's a link to a post I run each year at this time to make sure that I never forget the tragedy and heroism that took place on September 11, 2001. Copyright/Legal Privacy Resources Sitemap N2Growth Blog © Copyright 2010 N2Growth. "Hard to Believe But Impossible to Forget" [link]. Our Freedom.

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Blog Hotels Follow-up Brand 362

Harvard Business Review

JULY 17, 2018

During Jeff Immelt’s tenure as CEO of General Electric, from 2001 until 2017, the company’s stock price fell by over 30%, a decline of roughly $150 billion in shareholder value. The Board Had No Finance Committee. GE’s board had another major structural defect: It lacked a finance committee.

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Committee Welch Finance Participative 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 20, 2011

Hence lots of the analytical, linear thinking at GM drove him to distraction; Product Planning analysts in particular: "a department composed of recycled finance types" as he calls them in the book. When Bob came on board in 2001, he inherited a mainly crummy set of 2001-2004 car launches. And in the U.S.

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Company Franchising Fixed Costs Banking 12

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 7, 2013

Sure, I could probably contribute to economic growth more directly, by buying a better car (if they actually now make a better car than my 2001 Ford Windstar) and a bigger TV. In the July-August 2010 edition of HBR, Clay Christensen wrote a remarkable article, How Will You Measure Your Life? Then there's a third consideration.

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Christensen Ethics Letter Finance 9

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 7, 2014

I tried to get Greenspan to talk me for my November HBR article on economics and finance since the crisis , but he said he’d promised his publisher to keep mum until the book was out, which was too late for my purposes. One guy says, “You’re CEO. You do CEO/chairman stuff. It was the form in which the asset was financed.

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