Harvard Business Review
APRIL 16, 2015
” A quarter century later, not much seems to have changed: fewer than five out of the 100 CEOs on HBR’s 2014 list of best-performing CEOs even mention “return on capital” on their official biography — and none of those five lead companies listed in the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) or in the EuroStoxx50. .”
Harvard Business Review
DECEMBER 22, 2016
On December 7, Portland, Oregon, passed a law that will impose a surcharge on the local business taxes paid by corporations that operate in the city when the CEO’s compensation is 100 times or more the median earnings of the company’s employees. public corporations must file with the U.S.
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First Friday Book Synopsis
APRIL 26, 2012
Todd Henry is the founder and CEO of Accidental Creative, a company that helps creative people and teams generate brilliant ideas. He regularly speaks and consults with companies, both large and small, about how to develop practices and systems that lead to everyday brilliance.
Harvard Business Review
JUNE 9, 2011
Robert Merton was 46 when he won the award. Merton had the office on the other side of my office. Bob Merton was as gracious and supportive as the colleague I mentioned earlier. He and two other economists created the trading process called Black-Scholes that impacted the ways financial markets were informed and influenced.
Harvard Business Review
FEBRUARY 25, 2011
Google outgoing CEO Eric Schmidt liked to think of his online search tool as a "serendipity engine.". Merton and Elinor Barber.). All the above discoveries were serendipitous, yet much less lucky than popularly believed. The princes did far more than make chance observations.
Harvard Business Review
FEBRUARY 3, 2011
I was thinking about that story by Thomas Merton during a recent board meeting. The CEO and CFO were marching through their 112-slide presentation. It was said of Abbot Agatho that for three years he carried a stone in his mouth until he learned to be silent.
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