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- Reality Check: Wall Street?s View of Medtronic
- Once a runaway leader in innovation, the world?s largest medical device company has lately suffered from public mistakes and a drought of new products. On Medtronic’s competitive position: In two of Medtronic’s largest categories ― cardiac rhythm disease management and spine...
- Articles 2009-10-05
- The Price Medtronic Paid
- Medtronic CEO Bill Hawkins says that his decision in 2007 to recall the company?s Sprint Fidelis lead was the hardest he has ever made in his career. But it was even harder on the company. The day that Bill Hawkins announced that Medtronic...
- Articles 2009-10-05
- Bill Hawkins: How I Made the Toughest Call of My Career
- In an exclusive interview with BNET, Medtronic?s Bill Hawkins explains how and why he ordered the recall that shocked his industry. ...
- Articles 2009-10-05
- Reality Check: How Wall Street Sees Korn/Ferry
- Research analyst Mark Marcon evaluates Korn/Ferry under Gary Burnison?s leadership. Is the Whitehead Mann Acquisition Likely to Succeed? I think [CEO Gary] Burnison’s sense is even if the worst isn’t completely over, the worst of the worst has probably passed and the longer-term...
- Articles 2009-10-20
- The Headhunter Goes Hunting
- Korn/Ferry?s Gary Burnison focused on the numbers in acquiring Whitehead Mann during the downturn. ...
- Articles 2009-10-20
- How Korn Ferry Got Married
- When most other CEOs in the executive search fields were cutting back, Korn/Ferry?s Gary Burnison went shopping. The key: trusting his gut as much as the financials.Headhunting is a cyclical industry, which is another way of saying that Korn/Ferry has had a very rough 18 months: Its clients were doing...
- Articles 2009-10-20
- The Decisive Moment: A BNET Series
- CEOs and other C-level executives are faced with difficult decisions every day that affect every part of the company. With ?The Decisive Moment? series, BNET aims to shed light on the thinking and the drama behind some of the biggest and gutsiest decisions in recent business history. ...
- Articles 2009-10-20
- Why MPG Isn't the Best Metric
- Forget miles per gallon. What you really need to know is how much money it's going to cost you to get from point A to point B. ...
- Articles 2009-11-11
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- THE RIGHT MOMENT: Ronald Reagan's First Victory and the Decisive Turning Point In American Politics. - Review - book review
- THE RIGHT MOMENT: Ronald Reagan's First Victory and the Decisive Turning Point In American Politics by Matthew Dallek Free Press, $25.00 AS YOU DRIVE PAST THE RONALD Reagan Federal Building in Washington to Reagan National Airport, it is sometimes hard to remember just how extreme, even radical, the Californian...
- Research articles 2000-10-01
- A Car Guy's Electric Moment
- As a third-generation GMer, Jon Lauckner is fiercely committed to restoring greatness to America?s biggest car company. The VP of global product planning and the man behind the Chevy Volt, is determined to go big or go home. ...
- Articles 2009-11-11
- EU farm subsidies under scrutiny at decisive moment
- PARIS AFP — Revelations about the biggest beneficiaries of Europe's Common Agricultural Policy, the system of financial support for farmers in the 25-member EU, are making it increasingly difficult to defend the controversial policy during tense WTO negotiations on agricultural reform. "These revelations come precisely at the moment when...
- Research articles 2005-11-03
- Transition: Joe Rosenthal
- Joe Rosenthal, 94 You may not recognize his name, but you know the picture he took on Iwo Jima in 1945. Even Cartier-Bresson, who spoke of "the decisive moment" in photography, never captured a more astonishing instant of formal beauty, aching tension and profound emotion than Rosenthal's...
- Research articles 2006-09-04
- Party with a twist
- IT was party time for David Beckham and his teammates at Old Trafford - but only after Derby rained on Manchester United's Premiership-winning parade. While there was more than a hint of anti- climax for the Red Devils, Derby themselves celebrated after a 1-0 victory secured their Premiership status. ...
- Research articles 2001-05-06
- Don't blame Sun, says Keegan
- MANCHESTER, England AFP ? Manchester City manager Kevin Keegan came to the defence of Sun Jihai after the Chinese international scored a bizarre own goal which gave Middlesbrough a 1-0 win. It was City's third successive Premiership defeat and it cames just three days after their disappointing UEFA Cup...
- Research articles 2003-11-30
- Football: Fabregas completes a week to remember
- ARSENAL 2 LIVERPOOL 1 Steven Gerrard, the architect of the crucial move - Thierry Henry the finisher. It may read like a Roman Abramovich transfer fantasy, but instead it was the decisive moment in an extraordinary match that handed Arsenal the initiative once more...
- Research articles 2006-03-13
- DTN News: Obama And The U.S. Strategy Of Buying Time
- DTN News: Obama And The U.S. Strategy Of Buying Time *Source: By George Friedman STRATFOR NSI News Source Info KOTTAKKAL, Kerala, India - November 3, 2009: Making sense of U.S. President Barack Obama's strategy at this moment is difficult. Not only is it a work in...
- News items 2009-11-04
- Arsenal face 'moment of truth', says Wenger
- Arsene Wenger believes his Arsenal players, beaten 3-1 at Bolton Wanderers last Saturday, are in excellent condition to respond to that setback by emerging from a potentially decisive 12-day spell that starts at Fulham tonight with all their ambitions, including winning the Premiership, intact. "It is our...
- Research articles 2006-11-29
- Japan cheers on Red Sox's Matsuzaka
- TOKYO AFP — Japanese baseball fans on Monday cheered on Boston ace Daisuke Matsuzaka as the pitcher redeemed himself to lead the Red Sox to a decisive 11-2 victory and a World Series berth. "Matsuzaka gets his revenge at the moment of truth," ran the headline in the evening...
- Research articles 2007-10-22
- Bush, Allawi, defend US strategy in Iraq
- WASHINGTON AFP — US President George W. Bush cautioned against showing weakness at a "decisive moment" in Iraq as he and visiting Iraqi Prime Minister Iyad Allawi warned of worsening violence there ahead of elections scheduled for January. The two leaders formed a unified front in the White House...
- Research articles 2004-09-23
- Nedved inspires lacklustre Juve
- ROME AFP ? Pavel Nedved ensured title-holders Juventus kept the pressure on leaders AS Roma by scoring the decisive goal in a scrappy 1-0 win over Perugia as Serie A returned to action following its winter break. The recently-crowned European Footballer of the Year produced a memorable moment in...
- Research articles 2004-01-06
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