Succession planning

CEOs Should Get Out of the Saddle Before They’re Pushed Out

Smart CEOs leave after about five years, no matter how well the company is doing.

by

Michael Jarrett

by

Michael Jarrett

November 27, 2013

When is the best time for a CEO to leave the top spot?

MJ

Michael Jarrett is a Senior Affiliate Professor in organizational behavior at INSEAD. Previously, Michael was a full-time faculty member at Cranfield School of Management, taught at London Business School, and consulted to companies on change management.

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