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Why CEOs don't blog or Twitter
in Sox First, on June 30, 2009
...fferent world and for all the hype, they would find social networking sites next to useless. "CEOs will never come to the social networks in any numbers. Most have enough reputation problems and...
Nokia E72 unveiled - pics and video
in Wangtam, on June 16, 2009
...T: MMS 'no extra cost' for text bundle customers
• Microsoft Stops Paying For Employees' iPhones
• Apple begins shipping first iPhone 3G S pre-orders
• Use Their Work Free? Some Arti...
What economy? CEO private jets take off
in Sox First, on June 11, 2009
...reports that more are taking to using private jets. According to the reports, 79.2% of Fortune 100 CEOs got jet benefits last year, up from to 74.7% in 2007. Big winners included GMAC CEO Alvaro G. d...
Pay cuts fail to save HP jobs
in The CIO Weblog, on May 28, 2009
... deep and dramatic workforce reductions in the first place? It should certainly give pause to other CEOs and executives who might be tempted to share the burden of (or be shamed into) across-the-board...
D u s t y T u n e s
in Wangtam, on May 11, 2009
...• Why We Need to Reach the Stars (and We Will)
• CEOs Who Use Twitter
• Wikipedia Grappling with Deletion of IHT.com
• The KEEP CLEAR Desk
• Egg Substitutes: Handy Recipe List
• EncodeHD Of...
TweetDeck Has a Fierce Rival in Seesmic Desktop
in Wangtam, on May 4, 2009
...hest-Paid CEOs For 2008
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Porsche Panamera Makes World Debut in China
in carzz.org, on April 22, 2009
Porsche has officially launched the Panamera, its first 4-door sedan. The company chose the Shanghai Motor Show as the world stage, an indication of just how important it views the Chinese market. Like many automobile journalists I had reservations about Porsche making a sedan, however sporty i...
The great economic cover up
in Sox First, on April 10, 2009
...hat have caused the problems. That's a pretty straightforward thing, as well. Why would we keep CEOs and CFOs and other senior officers, that caused the problems? That's facially nuts. That...
Clarifications on HP and Mark Hurd
in The CIO Weblog, on March 31, 2009
...mply kept his salary at its previous level and axed big bunches of staff. We're seeing a lot of CEOs in his position doing exactly that. You can certainly complain that the executive class in corp... ...the company was still restructuring certain business units, I didn't make it clear that I was really referring to the en masse, across-the-board staffing cuts common in other enterprises right n...
Managing IT costs
in The CIO Weblog, on March 11, 2009
...n't you go through that exercise five years ago? The conclusion these events draw me to is that CEOs blithely wander along assuming that their organizations aren't operating at peak efficiency...
Lady Black defends "kulak" bankers
in Sox First, on February 19, 2009
...39;s addition to the Top 10 Business Villains and another fund manager is added to the list of foul CEOs. Most have not been charged with anything-yet-but in the frenzied search for 'whodunit'... ...pect current economic criminals resemble past ones in that they come in two varieties: the ones who really commit economic crimes and the ones who are elevated by political fashion to the status of cr...
Google GDrive online storage & backup service leaked
in Wangtam, on January 31, 2009
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Rupert Murdoch's downturn blues
in Sox First, on January 30, 2009
...e have long viewed Rupert Murdoch as the most visionary CEO in the media sector and one of the only CEOs willing to make long-term strategic investments (regardless of the near-term earnings impact or...
CEO pessimism
in Sox First, on January 29, 2009
...ef executive officers are a glum lot. According to the l atest PricewaterhouseCoopers survey , most CEOs around the world are expecting a long and hard recovery. The survey found that only 15% of CEOs...
Most Corporations That Were Bailed Out Still Being Run By The Same CEOs
in Exclusive from our news room , on January 26, 2009
...most people see the bail out as a failure.
Then there's the issue of the extremely highly paid CEOs who were running these corporations when they failed and are still running 9 out of 10 of them....
Cox defends his legacy
in Sox First, on December 25, 2008
...act that he is responsible to fix anything broken while he's in office)...More importantly, the CEOs and boards of this country have shown no remorse for the pain that 'Main Street' is now...
CIOs verkaufen sich schlecht
in Das CIO Weblog, on November 21, 2008
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Ein weiteres interessantes Ergebnis der Studie besagt, dass die CIOs immer dichter an die CEOs rücken und damit zwangsläufig auch mehr strategische Verantwortung tragen.
Als Basis für diese Ausfüh...
There is a gap between company's focus and supply chain assigned goal, research finds
in Supplychainer, on October 19, 2008
...tion with Jones Lang LaSalle Americas.
During this survey, they gathered the data from around 500 CEOs throughout U.S., ranging from mid-size firms to Fortune 100 companies, with the objective of fi...
Juicy Couture Designer Watches
in The Jewelry Weblog, on October 3, 2008
... percentage of future earnings. Nash-Taylor and Skaist-Levy remained co-CEOs. They have had Barbie dolls made in the likeness of Nash-Taylor and Skaist-Levy that were wearing miniature Juicy outfits a... ...a licensing agreement with Movado Group, Inc. to design, produce, and market some really snazzy Juicy Couture watches .
Juicy Couture Chain Bracelet Watch
Chunky open-link bracelet band supp...
Missing earnings targets: career consequences
in Sox First, on September 30, 2008
...nsus forecasts are likely to have a bonus cut of 8%, and a 0.62% higher chance of being sacked. For CEOs, it's a bonus cut of 14% and 0.61% higher probability of being forced out. And their positi...
US taxpayers subsidize CEO pay
in Sox First, on August 26, 2008
... educating children with disabilities. The report, Executive Excess 2008 , found that S&P 500 CEOs averaged $10.5 million in pay, 344 times the pay of your average American worker. However, hedg...
Merrill Lynch's money mismatch
in Sox First, on August 22, 2008
It has not been a great year for Merrill Lynch with New York State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo moving to sue the firm for allegedly misleading investors over auction rate securities. Things are so desperate that Merrill Lynch is now relying on sovereign wealth funds to bail it out of the f...
CIOs still get no respect
in The CIO Weblog, on July 12, 2008
...d what strategy can't, these days?) be knowledgeable as to its capabilities and potential. Most CEOs still aren't there yet, and may not be for a generation or more. In the meantime, you'd...
How to Think Like Warren Buffett, Part 31
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on July 1, 2008
... and temporary. Our competitive position in these businesses remains strong, and we have firstclass CEOs who run them right, in good times or bad.
Some major financial institutions have, however, exp...
CEOs hate SOX
in Sox First, on June 23, 2008
...ix years on, and corporate America still hates Sarbanes-Oxley. According to the National Survey of CEOs on Business Ethics, by Georgia State's Center for Ethics and Corporate Responsibility and C...
Supply chain video: Three things CEOs should know about supply chain
in Supplychainer, on June 22, 2008
..., on importance of supply chain management for a business and mentions three important things which CEOs should know about supply chain in their companies.
He thinks CEOs should know:
- Whethe...
Dumb CEOs and email
in Sox First, on June 12, 2008
It was amazing enough to read the report that President Bush has not sent a single email message during his eight years in power. Apparently, it's all that concern about the commander-in-chief's concern about disclosing politically sensitive and embarrassing discussions. Since I do not...
Rich and poor: the CEO pay disconnect
in Sox First, on May 19, 2008
...g to CQ MoneyLine study, reported here , Clinton has received $164,000 from 54 of the Fortune 1000 CEOs and Obama, who always says he takes no money from political action committees or federal lobbyi... ...to be pulled back. The numbers ranged from 76 per cent in Spain to 87 per cent in Germany. But the really interesting number is that 78 per cent of respondents in the US felt the same way. That's...
Tournament theory: why your boss is paid too much
in Sox First, on May 9, 2008
... the greater good. Work that one out when you read this LA Times piece on America's best paid CEOs. The top 500 executives received earned $6.4 billion in 2007, an average of $12.8 million apiec...
How to Think Like Warren Buffett, Part 30
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on April 24, 2008
...hire Hathaway is the company's style of buying businesses and then leaving those companies' CEOs alone to conduct business as they see fit. In the 2006 letter, Buffett proves the wisdom of thi...
A fistful of dollars: the CEO tax dodge
in Sox First, on April 2, 2008
...as airplane use for personal travel, housing, gifts, financial planning and country club dues. Some CEOs also get reimbursed for taxes on bonuses or restricted stock awards. Nice work if you can get i... ...t reimbursed for taxes on bonuses or restricted stock awards. Nice work if you can get it. They are really doing it hard! Paul Hodgson, senior research associate at the Corporate Library has summed i...
SOX-related boardroom changes and share price
in Sox First, on April 1, 2008
...independent from the firm, at least one member of the audit committee had to be a financial expert, CEOs and CFOs were required to certify financial statements and loans to insiders were prohibited. B...
JP Morgan China Conference: April 23-25
in China Venture News, on March 13, 2008
...n excess of 2,000 one-on-one meetings that place the world's investment elite face-to-face with CEOs & CFOs of China's best companies. Also on offer are presentations from 200 speakers, in...
How to Think Like Warren Buffett, Part 29
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on March 12, 2008
...that other managers are receiving. In this manner, outlandish "goodies" are showered upon CEOs simply because of a corporate version of the argument we all used when children: "But, Mom...
You really love this stuff, don't you?
in The CIO Weblog, on March 11, 2008
...y start out with every intention of leveraging IT to the company's competitive advantage. Those CEOs that "fail to recognize the value of IT" often see exactly what the "value"...
Climate change and companies
in Sox First, on March 8, 2008
... said their companies never considered climate change when formulating strategy. Only 44 percent of CEOs, for said that climate change was not a significant item on their agendas. Further, many respon... ...terly shows that executives see climate change as both a risk and an opportunity, but they are not really doing anything about it. More than one in three said their companies never considered climate...
Who buys the iPhone for the enterprise?
in The CIO Weblog, on March 7, 2008
...s an increasingly common tactic for vendors seeking to penetrate the enterprise; appeal to users or CEOs, make the technology easy enough for them to implement in a guerilla fashion, and present the w...
Companies That Hire Home Based Workers
in Home Based Business, on March 7, 2008
...are also some openings for Virtual Assistants, that is, people who perform administrative tasks for CEOs and others. The article has links to all these companies. It also has some tips for those looki...
Compensation model = excessive pay
in Sox First, on March 1, 2008
...ay system has produced better performance. But they do agree on one key point: it's resulted in CEOs getting paid too much, according to the Watson Wyatt 2008 Report on Directors' and Investo...
Adult Alternative Investment Meetings
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on February 28, 2008
...in the deals presented. In certain circumstances, if we feel they are ready, we will invite company CEOs to make their own presentations."
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Pay packages rewarding failure
in Sox First, on February 25, 2008
...e Library , the bonuses and payouts might well have contributed to the meltdown. "All of the CEOs who failed got paid very well. Therefore, the pay plans had very perverse incentives. Yes, the ...
How to Think Like Warren Buffett, Part 28
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on February 19, 2008
...hort of the index's 10.9% return. Our lackluster performance was not due to any stumbles by the CEOs of our operating businesses: As always, they pulled more than their share of the load. My messa...
Criminalizing capitalism: Sarbanes-Oxley and the latest crisis
in Sox First, on February 15, 2008
... Were their huge and unexpected losses the results of poor internal controls? After all, didn't CEOs, who signed off on such controls, know that their employees, pursuing big bonuses, had an incen...
Overpaid, over here
in Sox First, on February 6, 2008
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Here's a note to CEOs: do you think you're paid too much? Some of the people on your board do. That seems to be the suggestion in a Heidrick & Struggles survey which showed that one ...
When Perception is Reality: Do First Impressions Drive Company Performance?
in Businesspundit, on January 15, 2008
...tworthiness, the students were able to distinguish between the successful and the not-so-successful CEOs.
Despite the ambiguity of the images, which were cropped to the face, put into grayscale and s...
Corporate governance 101: flattery will get you everywhere
in Sox First, on January 14, 2008
...ncreased their chances of board appointments if they went about providing advice and information to CEOs and if they ingratiated themselves toward peer directors. Well, at least for male Caucasians....
How to Think Like Warren Buffett, Part 27
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on January 3, 2008
...are is being waged in America, my class is clearly winning. Today, many large corporations - run by CEOs whose fiddle -playing talents make your Chairman look like he is all thumbs - pay nothing...
2007 foot in mouth awards
in Sox First, on December 26, 2007
...s another year draws to a close, it's worth remembering the misstatements and stupid remarks of CEOs during the year. Which makes Wired magazine's 2007 Foot-in-Mouth Awards worth checking ou...
Subprime mess won't stop bonuses
in Sox First, on December 21, 2007
...kage. As Peter Cohan writes in Blogging Stocks the bonus cuts are strategic and in any case, the CEOs foregoing bonuses this year aren't exactly out on Struggle Street. "Why are they doin... ...to make do with the hundreds of millions they've gotten in the last few years." Still, it really depends on where you are. Wall Street's year-end bonuses still climbed 14 percent, report...
The World's Dumbest Bosses
in Businesspundit, on December 18, 2007
Fortune looks at 7 bosses that behaved badly last year in their article on the dumbest bosses of 2007. The ones that surprise me the most are the guys who played golf while their companies were struggling. Seems to be a lot of misplaced priorities there.
Headlines and CEO pay
in Sox First, on December 12, 2007
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The media spends a lot of time bagging CEOs for outrageous salaries and perks. But a recent study suggests the media might be just as much to blame. The study by University of Colorado researc...
Mao and Chinese CEOs
in Sox First, on December 11, 2007
...Chinese executives, according to researchers. Their piece Mao's Pervasive Influence on Chinese CEOs published in the latest Harvard Business Review warns that executives of multinational firms p...
Restatements: CEO, CFO and top management turnover
in Sox First, on November 15, 2007
...from Top Management, CFO and Auditor Turnover , found that restating firms have greater turnover of CEOs, top management and CFOs than control firms. It revealed that during the three-year period of t...
CEO revolving door continues
in Sox First, on November 7, 2007
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Good news and bad news for CEOs. The level of CEO turnover has eased back slightly but it's still insecure times for the top brass, according to the latest Booz Allen Hamilton study . CEO tur...
How to Think Like Warren Buffett, Part 26
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on October 23, 2007
...tock prices went up, the behavioral norms of managers went down. By the late '90s, as a result, CEOs who traveled the high road did not encounter heavy traffic.
In the wake of the Enron debacle i... ...most of us can not get our heads around. Buffett's explanation clears it up a bit, but it's really the bottom line that you probably need to know:
In our view, however, derivatives are financ...
French Reach Out With the Long Arm of the Law
in Internet Poker, on October 23, 2007
...ing on the internet, all (as far as I know) of these types of arrest have been made by the US when CEOs from these companies have traveled here. Their website seems to offer the gamut of gambling from...
Show CEOs the money, says Gartner
in The CIO Weblog, on October 20, 2007
Gartner's IT Symposium in Orlando last week generated the usual amount of news and interest from that annual gathering and the last gasp has been summed up in this Baseline article, "CIOs Told to Make Conspicuous Contribution to Revenue." As Baseline points out, business alignmen...
Pictomio: free photo software for fast 3D graphics cards
in Wangtam, on October 18, 2007
- Pictomio: free photo software for fast 3D graphics cards
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More options, more losses
in Sox First, on October 16, 2007
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Loading up CEOs with options leads to riskier performance, according to new research. A study, Swinging for the fences: the effects of CEO stock options on company risk-taking and performance , ...
Green IT - Blog Action Day zum Thema Umwelt
in Das CIO Weblog, on October 15, 2007
Gerade hat das Beratungsunternehmen Gartner die "Green IT" zu einem der wichtigen Trends des Jahres 2008 erklärt. Doch obwohl viele Hersteller mit der "grünen Informationstechnik" ihr Image aufpolieren wollen, ist man von einem Durchbruch noch weit entfernt.
Deshalb forde...
What Are Your Greatest Temptations?
in Bizinformer, on October 12, 2007
...cute little fable at the library $1 sale this week that addresses the Five Temptations of a CEOs . The author, Patrick Lencioni has written several fable books that address specific leadership...
CEOs and the future
in Sox First, on October 12, 2007
... looked at future-focused phrases in letters to shareholders over a period of time. They found that CEOs more focused on the future tended to lead their companies into more innovation. "Specific...
Buried treasure, corporate pirates and Sarbanes-Oxley
in Sox First, on October 9, 2007
...efers only to the bonuses and not the salaries purportedly earned. And secondly, it might result in CEOs and CFOs being more reluctant to restate financials. "Such inaction could lead to greater...
Cubic Telecom's CEO Admits To Errors
in The VoIP Weblog, on October 9, 2007
...t a more official explanation on the MaxRoam site .
Companies make mistakes. It's nice to see CEOs take responsibility for when their company makes them. Even if MaxRoam's prices weren't...
The Ultimate Demise of the CIO
in The CIO Weblog, on October 2, 2007
So odds are if you read this blog you are either a CIO or you aspire to become one, and in either case, the recent series of articles over at Information Week by bob evans , titled and themed "Are CIOs Disappearing?" should be of considerable interest to you.
Starting off with...
Financial statement fraud gangs
in Sox First, on October 1, 2007
...or both. For firms accused of fraud, the average number of respondents was 7.2, including including CEOs, CFOs, COOs, general counsel, directors and internal and external auditors. According to the s...
Do apologies work? 10 questions to consider
in Sox First, on September 28, 2007
...ment and that's to be welcomed says Alyce Lomax at Motley Fool . We can't say whether the CEOs meant it when they apologized, but that's not the point, says Lomax. "If you never ha...
Was Ken Lay a typical CEO?
in Sox First, on September 17, 2007
...ovoking study from the University of Rochester 's James Brickley. The study The Role of CEOs in Large Corporations:Evidence from Ken Lay at Enron can be viewed in two ways. One is to see...
More attacks on corporate reputation
in Sox First, on September 17, 2007
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CEOs say attacks on corporate reputation are becoming more frequent, apologies from the boss are losing potency and it takes about 3 and half years to recover when your reputation has been trashed....
A tale of two cables
in The CIO Weblog, on September 13, 2007
chris anderson has come up with an interesting, and some might say more practical, solution to some of the issues he originally identified in his controversial "Who Needs a CIO?" article earlier this year (for my response to that particular statement, look here. )
As you m...
