The Horizons Tracker
JANUARY 4, 2022
For each firm, they assessed any state-level protections offered to buffer against takeovers or industry crises. On average, the bosses in the sample rose to their position by the age of 52, and served for nine years, with the average participant dying by the time they were 83.
Harvard Business Review
SEPTEMBER 12, 2014
But starting in the late 1970s, a new vision of the corporation and the role of CEOs emerged – prodded by corporate “raiders,” hostile takeovers, junk bonds, and leveraged buyouts. American companies and American citizens achieved a virtuous cycle of higher profits accompanied by more and better jobs.
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