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The Next Great Leadership Experiment: Built Oregon

Terry Starbucker

And within a few months, Portland, this place we now called home, began to fulfill its promise. 1, 2014) it’s going to launch in a big way – via a Kickstarter campaign. And yet, I also wanted it to be the same, in one very important respect. I still wanted to practice and study my vocation of leadership.

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Black History Month: Inspiration Women Leaders Who Changed the World

HR Digest

February is marked as Black History Month to celebrate and recognize Black triumphs and tribulations. The month is about honoring all the achievements of people of color the many black firsts that are still occurring, which they have gained in the face of bitter odds. . Maya Angelou (1928-2014).

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When Stock Buybacks Are Not a Waste of Money

Harvard Business Review

In an epic September 2014 HBR article, “ Profits Without Prosperity ,” economist William Lazonick blamed buybacks for much of what ails the U.S. The Outsiders has been described by The Wall Street Journal as the “playbook” for many of the activist investors currently pushing companies to buy back more shares.

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When Stock Buybacks Are Not a Waste of Money

Harvard Business Review

In an epic September 2014 HBR article, “ Profits Without Prosperity ,” economist William Lazonick blamed buybacks for much of what ails the U.S. The Outsiders has been described by The Wall Street Journal as the “playbook” for many of the activist investors currently pushing companies to buy back more shares.

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U.S. Corporations Don’t Need Tax Breaks on Foreign Profits

Harvard Business Review

From 2005 to 2014, 458 S&P 500 companies expended $3.7 FactSet Research calculates that in the 12 months ending with September 2015, S&P 500 companies spent 64.6% At the end of fiscal 2015 (September 26), Apple had $187 billion in liquid assets abroad, up $50 billion from a year earlier. billion in dividends.

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