Stories Tagged as
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Groupon: Not even the founder and CEO's job is safe
by
David Gura
Mar 1, 2013
Groupon's board of directors fired company's founder and CEO, Andrew Mason, yesterday. But Mason is not the first founder and CEO to get the axe.
CEOs with big signatures are more likely to overspend
by
Kai Ryssdal
Feb 5, 2013
A new study says big signatures are evidence of narcissism, which in the executive capacity can be detrimental to corporate health.
CEO Ben Baldanza on how Spirit Airlines does things differently
Jan 22, 2013
One of South Florida's top business leaders runs one of the country's cheapest airlines.
Albanese resigns from mining giant Rio Tinto after $14bn write-down
Jan 17, 2013
One of the biggest mining companies in the world has just lost its CEO. Tom Albanese resigned from Rio Tinto after the company wrote off a $14 billion loss.
Ousted Olympus CEO on becoming a whistleblower
Dec 6, 2012
It's been just over a year since Michael Woodford lost his job as the CEO of Olympus after challenging the board with tough questions. Woodford explains what he learned about business culture and personal risk from becoming a whistleblower.
How lame ducks compare in business, politics
Nov 14, 2012
President Obama has four more years. Are there lessons from CEOs who have declared when they’ll leave or who face a mandatory retirement age?
Is running the government like running a business?
by
Paddy Hirsch
Oct 31, 2012
Running the U.S. economy is just like running a business, right? Not necessarily. Sr. Producer Paddy Hirsch explains the differences between a president and CEO.
For public good, not for profit.
A CEO manifesto on debt and deficit
by
Kai Ryssdal
Oct 25, 2012
CEOs from across the country are asking Congress to figure out how to decrease the deficit. But how pure are their intentions?
Economic confidence varies from street to C-suite
by
David Gura
Sep 26, 2012
While consumer confidence may be higher, business executives are less bullish
The rise of the CEO pitchman
Sep 11, 2012
From Frank Perdue and his chickens to Lee Iacocca and his cars, product pitches by CEOs are not uncommon. But since Steve Jobs' performances at Apple, they've become part of the job description for tech CEO.