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When Does the Buck Stop?

Harvard Business Review

Or to put it another way: every CEO says that the buck stops with them. And if it should stop with the CEO, just when should it stop? Weldon is CEO of Johnson&Johnson (J&J), which firmly established itself as one of the world's most trusted companies following the famous Tylenol scare in the 1980s. Weldon did take action.

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Three Traps Facing New Global Leaders

Harvard Business Review

For example, Nestle Japan localized their offerings to the point that they disconnected from the global brands. They rendered the global power of the company useless because they could no longer leverage Nestle's massive supply chain or brands. You see everything through the new lens. Which one is most common in your company today?