Survey: CEO Candor On the Steep DeclineYahoo should be on the listCandor is indeed an issue among top execs. More often than not these days they are over-controlled by their handlers. Check out Yahoo's Sue Decker in the San Francisco Chronicle today:http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/05/06/BU0J10HCKH.DTL&hw=sue+decker&sn=001&sc=1000Has ever a president said more while saying less?...
JESSE JACKSON should live to be 100 and then be laid to rest beneath a headstone that reads "finally off the record." By any fair reckoning, Jackson has been one of the most important leaders and social critics of his time. You could produce a Broadway musical by just setting...
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/c1debf/transparency_how) has announced the addition of the "Transparency: How Leaders Create a Culture of Candor" report to their offering. In Transparency, the authors a powerhouse trio in the field of leadership look at what conspires against "a culture of candor" in organizations...
In talking with the general public or (heaven forbid!) reading an Internet forum discussion, there is often an inference the firearm manufacturers and the gun magazine people are in cahoots with each other to market products or concepts that might be self serving. Well, in all candor and in fact...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla., June 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CSX Corporation today announced that the outcome of the election of Directors at CSX's 2008 annual meeting of shareholders is too close to call at this time. The annual meeting will reconvene at 10 am ET on Friday, July 25, 2008 at...
Ronald F. Ferguson Harvard Education Press. Kennedy School economist Ron Ferguson has assembled here eight of his better papers, written over the past dozen years, that deal with the achievement gap and how to tackle it; he has updated several and integrated them via a perceptive new introduction...
Big Brown's trainer appears to be a late scratch for today's House hearing on the safety of thoroughbred racing, removing the most anticipated witness from Congress' latest look at sports and steroids. Rick Dutrow said he has had a virus for several days and did not feel well enough to...
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] THE press notices that followed the announcement that Sen. Edward M. Kennedy has been diagnosed with a malignant brain tumor were, quite properly, sympathetic. You don't kick a man on whom the shadow of death has just fallen. But the instinct of candor rebels...
TELECOMWORLDWIRE-2 June 2008-Verizon Wireless announces BroadbandAccess expansion in Upstate New York regionC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com Verizon Wireless, an operator of a wireless voice and data network and a joint venture of Verizon Communications (NYSE: VZ) and Vodafone (NYSE:VOD) (LSE: VOD), announced on Friday (30 May) it has...
Does the U.S. really lock up more people per capita than China? Maybe not. Press coverage of a recent Pew Center on the States report on the U.S. incarceration rate highlighted the unfavorable U.S.-China comparison. But China's totalitarian-cum-authoritarian government does not have a reputation for candor on touchy subjects, so...
Dear Editor, Great article, Roger! ("Marveling at Losing a Billion," April 15, 2008, page 14). I applaud your candor and accurate depiction of the travesties that one must endure in the industry sector as a result of these infrequent catastrophic, albeit not cataclysmic failures. However, I...
More Wireless Customers in Broome, Chenango, Delaware, and Tioga Counties Can Now Access the Internet at Broadband Speeds and Download Music, Videos and Games to Their Phones BINGHAMTON, N.Y., May 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Verizon Wireless announced today it has expanded BroadbandAccess, its wireless broadband service, in Broome,...
PHOENIX -- President Bush "convinces himself to believe what suits his needs at the moment" and has engaged in "self-deception" to justify his political ends, Scott McClellan, the former White House press secretary, writes in a critical new memoir about his years in the West Wing. In...
WASHINGTON -- A day after NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell all but closed the door on "Spygate," Sen. Arlen Specter, R-Pa., said Wednesday that he wants it kept open with an independent investigation. If the league declines to do so, Specter indicated he will consider taking steps to urge...
Court of Appeals weighs patients' privacy rights The state's compelling interest in protecting all Marylanders from medical wrongdoing generally trumps an individual's right to privacy in his or her medical records, an assistant attorney general told the Court of Appeals Tuesday. That interest enables investigators to force...
NI Research announces the publication of CNS2008: Disorders/Therapeutics. The 2008 edition of this incomparable CNSindustry overview incorporates a first-in-class evaluation of Big Pharmalicensing skills and styles; Big Pharma Report Card: Business Development. There has never been a review of the Business Development and Licensingpractices of the major pharmaceutical companies...
The state's compelling interest in protecting all Marylanders from medical wrongdoing generally trumps an individual's right to privacy in his or her medical records, an assistant attorney general told the Court of Appeals Tuesday. That interest enables investigators to force a doctor who is under investigation to...
After specific memories of public events during Pope Benedict XVI's April 15-20 visit to Washington and New York fade--the huge public Masses in Nationals Park and Yankee Stadium, the elaborate reception on the White House lawn, the address to the General Assembly of the United Nations, the somber visit to...
ANN ARBOR, Mich., May 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Who: Barbara Walters was the first woman to ever co-host a network news program. She is an ABC News correspondent, the host of "The...
L.J. Rittenhouse to Appear at Book Signing at the Berkshire Hathaway Annual Meeting May 3, 2008 NEW YORK -- CEO Candor Scores in the 2007 Rittenhouse Rankings Survey (www.RittenhouseRankings.com) sank to a new low with the measure of unclear statements or "fog" increasing by 21 percent over 2006...
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