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Holistic Views vs. the Dismal Science Investors need more conscious companies. For an individual company, keeping down labor costs is a smart move. But the U.S. economy as a whole suffers when weak labor markets hold back consumer spending. |
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You Call This a Recovery? Corporate layoffs keep coming. |
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CEOs: Do the Right Thing! 2008 was a bad year for shareholders and workers. Some CEOs made out like bandits, though. |
Insurance & Technology
April 28, 2008
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I&T's 2008 Tech-Savvy CEOs Know How to Leverage IT to Flourish in Tough Economic Times According to a new survey, financial services CEOs are generally pessimistic about the prospects for the U.S. economy overall and for financial institutions in particular. |
The Motley Fool
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Quick, Quit Trading! It's time to stop confusing speculative trading with investing. |
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CEO Pay and the Ugly New Reality Astronomical CEO paychecks in this staggering economy look sketchier than ever. Shareholders must stop passively approving the millions paid to CEOs who destroy value instead of adding it. |
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October 7, 2011
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How Peer Pressure Imperils Your Profits Here's one of the ways CEOs make out like bandits -- and it has nothing to do with performance. |
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Layoffs Can Ruin Your Investments The best investments come from well-managed companies that don't attack their own workforces to make the short term more profitable. |
BusinessWeek
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Living Large In The Corner Office CEOs are raking it in again, even as boards keep a closer eye on performance. |
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After the Storm They're still digging out, but the Inc 500 CEOs in our latest survey are seeing the first signs of renewed growth... |
The Motley Fool
August 27, 2010
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The One Thing You Must Know About Verizon Communications Verizon Communications' revenue per employee isn't just rising -- it's better than its combined peer group. |
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CEO Pay: Is It Still Out of Sync? Even in the midst of painful downsizings, many boards are handsomely rewarding bosses. |
The Motley Fool
March 30, 2009
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Good Moves in Bad Times As much as we so often hear about CEOs who are doing the wrong thing, let's look at a few CEOs who are doing the right thing now. |
The Motley Fool
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A Modest Proposal to Reduce CEO Pay Let's have some Dutch auctions for CEO jobs. |
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"Dodgy" Tax Policies and CEO Pay Shareholders should demand more shared responsibility among their companies' leaders, especially in today's dire times. |
The Motley Fool
December 7, 2009
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Is Any CEO Worth a Fat Paycheck? Some CEOs are worth their wallets in gold. What would you pay star CEOs for their performance? |
HBS Working Knowledge
February 9, 2009
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Uncompromising Leadership in Tough Times As companies batten down the hatches, we need leaders who do not compromise on standards and values that are essential in flush times. |
The Motley Fool
June 10, 2009
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Look for Red Flags Amid the Green It pays to poke around a lot when you're thinking of buying into a company. All companies have risks you need to weigh. |
The Motley Fool
September 22, 2009
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CEO Pay and the Parasite Economy Uncle Sam bailed out a slew of financial firms under its Troubled Asset Relief Program a year ago -- but the CEOs of these corporate welfare cases haven't exactly suffered since then. |
BusinessWeek
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CEO Pay: The Prestige, The Peril CEOs should reflect on the impact of their pay on their boardrooms and employees. |
The Motley Fool
February 20, 2009
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This Week's 5 Dumbest Stock Moves Dumb business news of the week: Two more reasons to dislike Starbucks... New York Times eliminates its dividend... Tough quarter for online jeweler Blue Nile... Troubling signs at Hewlett-Packard... General Motors and Chrysler return to Congress asking for more... |
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6 Companies With a Secret Weapon When women are in charge, good performance may follow. |
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Dear Companies: Forget Shareholder Value! It seems sensible for companies to maximize shareholder value -- especially since shareholders are those companies' owners. But an intriguingly contrary school of thought suggests that CEOs might want to pay a little more attention to customers and employees instead. |
Insurance & Technology
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Fast Company
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Just Like the Rest of Us We've heard all the proposals for reform. More oversight. Tighter controls. Tougher penalties. Here's a radical idea! What if CEOs had to earn their pay? |
The Motley Fool
January 10, 2008
Morgan Housel |
American Express Sets CEO Compensation Standard Ken Chenault, CEO of American Express, has his compensation squarely lined up with that of shareholders' interests. |
Inc.
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A Failure of Responsibility What's important when considering layoffs is to recognize that you have an obligation to people who've given a substantial portion of their lives to your business... |
IndustryWeek
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Trying Times, True Leaders As management practices come under question and icons fall, some CEOs stand out for the remarkable ways they're confronting critical business challenges. |
CFO
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How to Talk about Layoffs Most CFOs say that making job cuts is the single most difficult part of their jobs, but there are ways to manage this painful process more effectively. |
Fast Company
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Memo to: CEOs Business is at a crossroads. Scandal and recession have cast a pall on the way CEOs go about leading their companies. Three distinguished professors send this memo -- Five Half-truths of Business -- as a wake-up call... |
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That Good-Bye Look How you lay people off says a lot about you and your organization |
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February 2009
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CEO Salaries in the Crosshairs Pay-for-performance structures are enjoying a resurgence. |
U.S. Banker
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A CEO's Public Domain: Big Thinking, Challenges Becoming CEO of a public company once held nothing but allure for those fortunate enough to ascend. But today's CEO must shun conventional wisdom and wade through myriad complex regulations. It's no picnic. |
BusinessWeek
April 19, 2004
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Executive Pay Top CEO paychecks in 2003 were, as usual, off-the-charts amazing. But the pace of overall raises for execs slowed considerably |
AskMen.com
Dimitri A.C. Ly |
How To Lay Off Employees If the downsize affects entire departments, it's generally best to make a collective announcement so you don't keep workers in suspense. Otherwise, follow these six tips on how to lay off employees tactfully and with minimal damage. |
CIO
February 23, 2009
Elana Varon |
Technology and Your Company's New Business Model If your company is reinventing itself, IT plays a role. But CEOs set the agenda for change, says Innosight Chairman Mark Johnson. |
The Motley Fool
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Stupid CEO Tricks When it comes to executive compensation, you don't always get what you pay for. If your company is too busy making its CEO rich to make you rich, then it might be time to find a better investment. |
The Motley Fool
September 8, 2010
Alyce Lomax |
Disgrace Under Pressure: The Hurd Drama The former HP CEO provides yet another example of golden parachutes' wretched excess. |
The Motley Fool
April 19, 2004
Selena Maranjian |
CEOs Still Raking It In Are CEOs really 301 times more valuable than rank-and-file employees? |
HBS Working Knowledge
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Carmen Nobel |
Family CEOs Spend Less Time at Work CEOs who are related to the owners of family-owned firms work significantly fewer hours than nonfamily CEOs, according to a new study by Raffaella Sadun and colleagues. |
HBS Working Knowledge
September 13, 2006
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IndustryWeek
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Karen M. Kroll |
'Revolving Door' Syndrome A survey shows that CEO turnover is in high gear, which can be costly. |
