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Jesus, CEO, Using Ancient Wisdom for Visionary Leadership

The writer reviews the Laurie Beth Jones book Jesus, CEO, which gives business advice based on the leadership techniques demonstra...

GE CEO Jack Welch and Lessons Learned from His Autobiography

This paper examines the corporate leadership climb of Jack Welch and the management techniques his autobiography provides with com...

Winning Tradition of General Electric

believe - or let employees believe - it has all the answers to all the problems that can arise. As competitors within GEs industr...

Decisions on Capital Budgeting

x = 15.53% 1(b). Retained Earnings Break Point Equity = 60% = 0.6...

An Analysis of One Market Under God by Thomas Frank

done to rein them in. Even many business people felt that capitalism had to be saved from itself because it was an economic system...

Entrepreneurial Success

genius; keeping them, however, is often a much more difficult equation. "We market ourselves based on the personality and spirit ...

Product Liability and CEOs

fictitious scenario Inc. magazine in 1998 asked to question in its Black and White section, "Would you lie to save your...

Analyzing the Unilever Multinational Company

2000 he made some strong deals such as purchasing Ben & Jerrys, Slim-Fast Foods and Best Foods (Mullin, 2001). The deals that Fitz...

Benefits of HRM and Structure Regarding American Express

and while it was eliminating thousands of jobs. Maslows Hierarchy of Needs Integral to American Express person culture is t...

Case Study on Atchison Corporation

valuing the employees rather than treating them as economic commodities. At first it appears that these two views are diam...

A Case Study Featuring AcuScan, Inc.

to make the August launch date but without the required funds. This is both logical and emotional. The logic is based on Pats info...

United Way and Brian Gallagher

Charities come in a variety of formats just as do the types of fundraising events which are employed to provide money for the acti...

Analyzing the Barbarians at the Gate Film

ethics or lack thereof, surrounding the mystique of Wall Street. Although takeovers are not in themselves unethical, the methods ...

A Business Dilemma and the Ethics of Immanuel Kant, John Stuart Mill, and Thomas Hobbes

a fair and equitable return for the business owner and his or her investors. Clearly, the world has become far more complicated a...

Hospital Policy in a Case Study on Critical Thinking

facing the Executive Assistant is to decide which of the various and interconnected issues which have been presented by the CEO ar...

Article 'Engineering and Entrepreneurship' Reviewed

begun by technically-oriented individuals fail for the worst of reasons - lack of good management - when all other aspects of oper...

Chief Executive Officer's Organizational Management Tools

Achievement Theory and Maslows Hierarchy of Needs (reviewed below). Content and process theories are both in place to explain what...

Microsoft and Bill Gates

1973, while at Harvard University, Gates and friend Steve Ballmer, now Microsofts chief executive officer, developed a new version...

General Electric's Chief Executive Officer Jack Welch

was losing customers who complained of poor quality (Lewis, 2001). Welch brought wholesale changes to every aspect of the company ...

Del Webb Company Changes Case

assets used to support not only the reduction n debt, but the apparent good performance of the company. WE need to change this. Th...

A Hypothetical Consideration of Corporate America's Opposition and Support of Iraq War

decision on this important topic, one should of course explore the firm and what it stands for. What is its vision and its mission...

Modern Organizational Leadership and Max DePree

business leaders appear to pattern themselves and their organizations on the military, leading from the top down, within the hiera...

Student Case Study on Viking Sewing Machines

some common goals. In being a new leader this had advantages. Lewin observed occurring in three stages where it is successful, the...

AcuScan and 'Operation Optimize'

merit because the success of the company depends on continued growth of sales revenues, but the manner in which it is presented ca...

American and Japanese Cultures Case Study

just be that the customer service department gets an overhaul. In fact, many firms today are criticized for giving shoddy customer...

Management Insights and Leadership Secrets of the Legendary CEO by Jack Welch and the GE Way

change. Chapter 3 - Cultivate Managers Who Share Your Vision Once you find individuals in the company who are as enthusiastic abo...

Contemporary Chief Executive Officers and the Challenges Confronting Them

not quite so obvious (Priem and Rosenstein, 2000). But the point is, the CEO has a variety of tools from which to...

A New Vision for AcuScan, Inc.

work together the problem will be solved. Arguments: Cliff OConnor argues that the development of a new product is necessary: "...

Business IT System Determination

down time in terms of badly recorded or lost data would end up helping the company save in expenses. As of now,...

The Wealthy and American Criticism

"aggregate" was benefiting in this period, however, others were flailing desperately in the ever-deepening economic waters just tr...