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Six deadly M&A Sins: companies get hitched for smart reasons—except when they don't
Remember when companies walked the matrimonial aisle without Uncle Sam tying the knot? Lately, corporate mergers and acquisitions seem to be...
Chief Executive, The, 09/01/09 by Russ Banham · More from publication -
Paying the piper: anything is possible as congress takes aim at corporate compensation
In what used to be called polite society, what other people earned and your own salary were nobody's business. Those days are over for CEOs and...
Chief Executive, The, 05/01/09 by Russ Banham · More from publication -
Private-Equity Cash Going Abroad
Capital Markets After a half-decade of betting their capital in domestic deals, U.S. private-equity funds have turned their attention overseas....
Directorship, 10/01/08 by Banham, Russ · More from publication -
Can Cherkasky save Marsh? The financial giant's board picked a squeaky clean outsider to lead it back from the brink. But even the new CEO agrees this turnaround is far from over
When Michael Cherkasky took the helm of embattled Marsh & McLennan Cos. last October, the global financial services giant, with $12.2 billion in...
Chief Executive, The, 08/01/05 by Russ Banham · More from publication -
Giant slayer: little-known GSI Commerce puts the hurt on Amazon
There is no king in King of Prussia, Pa., but if there were it would be Michael Rubin, the 33-year-old wunderkind chairman and CEO of GSI Commerce....
Chief Executive, The, 07/01/05 by Russ Banham · More from publication -
High-tech's spree: big IT companies are buying up small fry to head off competition
Joe Tucci has a bold thesis about the current wave of technology mergers and acquisitions. The chief executive of data storage giant EMC believes...
Chief Executive, The, 04/01/05 by Russ Banham · More from publication -
Is something wrong at Microsoft? It isn't fending off an emerging challenge to its monopoly. And it can't extend its dominance into new sectors. Is this the AT & T syndrome?
Pity poor Mike Rowe. The 17-year-old high school student and part-time Web site designer in Victoria, British Columbia, cleverly registered his...
Chief Executive, The, 04/01/04 by Russ Banham · More from publication -
Seeing the big picture: new data tools are enabling CEOs to get a better handle on performance across their organizations - Technology - business performance management
For much of its existence, Harrah's Entertainment was a loose compilation of casinos operated autonomously by well-intentioned general managers,...
Chief Executive, The, 11/01/03 by Russ Banham · More from publication -
Tireless in Seattle - Turnarounds - Safeco's corporate turnaround
Two years ago, 80-year-old Safeco Insurance Co. came dangerously close to shutting its doors for good. Earnings had plunged to just 9 cents per...
Chief Executive, The, 04/01/03 by Russ Banham · More from publication -
The Warren Buffett school: they have free rein, ready capital and the best boss a CEO could want. They run Berkshire Hathaway companies, and you've only begun to envy them - Careers - chief executive officer
Successfu1, confident, well-adjusted...these chief executives don't mind working for another CEO, especially one considered by many to be the...
Chief Executive, The, 12/01/02 by Russ Banham · More from publication
