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Should CEOs Have Term Limits? | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

My basic feeling on the topic of CEO Term Limits can be summed-up with this quote: “ There exists a season for all things, but decisive, prudent & principled leadership never goes out of season.&# ~Mike Myatt, 2003 With the average CEO tenure hovering at an all time low anyway, who needs CEO Term Limits? I Think Not.

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CMI Highlights

Chartered Management Institute

CMI’s proposal has already been picked up in the media and some key influencers. Investing in management and leadership skills also has knock-on effects for productivity, says Anthony Painter in FE News and The Paradise in response to Keir Starmer’s speech at UK Finance at the end of February. Reserved your spot?

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How To Choose The Next Head of the Fed

Harvard Business Review

In a 2003 study of past Fed chairmen Christina Romer and David Romer of the University of California, Berkeley, reckon that a candidate who subscribes to a "sound" framework of basic monetary principles is most likely to do well. And it will influence the long-term future of the U.S. Summers nets some 12.5 million results.

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How Shameless Copycatting Can Save Europe

Harvard Business Review

Amidst all the pessimism that Europe is stuck in a rut, it is important to look at the pivotal ways in which European Union countries influence each other — and how those cross-border "learnings" move the entire European economy ahead. How did Germany get back on track?

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How Investors React When Companies Announce They’re Moving to a SaaS Business Model

Harvard Business Review

For example, Adobe’s finance team estimated that the cost of running both models side by side would cost them twice as much as simply offering one of the models. Splunk, a leader in business intelligence founded in 2003, is still holding onto the perpetual licensing model, even for new product lines it has launched.

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Definition of Leadership | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

I had the privilege to be part of a group there in 2003. It made me sit down and think… Just yesterday I attended the opening of the second Columba 1400 Leadership Centre here in Scotland. The bottom line for C1400 is to help young people from “tough realities&# to reflect on their personal leadership. I Think Not.

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Strategy Lessons From Jean Tirole

Harvard Business Review

Game theoretic thinking certainly influenced the strategy field, and Tirole was as influential as anyone in that shift.”. Then, in 2006, came The Theory of Corporate Finance — not a field Tirole had really been known for. Corporate finance? As an example, Rivkin cites the notion of commitment, which Ghemawat wrote a book on.