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Jun 01, 2009; ... Where Will the Electricity Come From? Ronald Bailey's article on electric cars (March-April) is well written, informative and addressed many related subjects. There is, however, another related subject that should have been addressed, namely, where will the electricity come ...
Why Succession is a Continuity Issue
Jun 01, 2009; ... Wf hy is CEO continuity so difficult? ' According to Challenger, Gray's league table of CEO departures of the past 1 2 months the recession has not been kind to CEOs, even though the pace has slowed down since last year. In addition to per- formance pressure, most leaders must confront impatient ...
Banking on a Robust Service Offering
Jun 01, 2009; ... Caught between rising costs for healthcare and increasing pressure on margins, pharmaceutical distribution companies continue to report increased revenues year after year. The reason lies in providing competitive services to customers, identifying competitive products and leveraging a timely ...
What a Values-Based Turnaround Looks Like
Jun 01, 2009; ... CEO WATCH OUTSIDERS MAY WONDER WHY DAVITA CEO KENT THIRY DRESSES UP AS A MUSKETEER, SHOUTING "ALL FOR ONE, ONE FOR ALL" TO CLAPPING "CITIZENS" OF 44DAVITA VILLAGE." THERE'S MORE TO IT THAN PLAYACTING A CHARACTER FROM ALEXANDRE DUMAS' NOVELS. Imagine working at a place where one ...
THORNS & ROSES
Jun 01, 2009; ... ROSE ... When PRESIDENT OBAMA reversed his decision not to oppose the release of incendiary photos, he acknowledged the validity of warnings from his generals in Iraq and in Afghanistan that such a move would endanger U.S. troops deployed there. It takes courage to stand up to the ...