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• in Business
  Motley Crew Or Marvelously Capable
  Leaders' Past Experiences Can Be Stepping Stones for Future Success
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Latest blogosphere posts tagged “board of directors”

 

• How director Shapiro kowtowed to a Koch brother

  
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  [Shapiro and Koch]In a fascinating inside account of big moneys influence on public television, The New Yorkers Jane Mayer today discloses the unprecedented lengths to which WNET CEO Neal Shapiro went to appease a high-profile trustee and financial backer of the PBS affiliate, David Koch -- the subject of a damning ...
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• Making Sense of GAC Advice?

  
  I Squatted Your EU - Domains / Internet Technology News — Authority: 123
  On the final day of the recent ICANN meeting in Beijing the GAC, which includes representatives from many countries’ governments, issued their communique as they do at all ICANN meetings. While the contents of a GAC communique always attracts commentary and reaction, the GAC communique from Beijing has probably ...
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• Report: Ford family keeps special voting rights

  
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  Filed under: Etc. , Hirings/Firings/Layoffs , Ford Ford Motor Company has a dual-class stock structure of Class A and Class B shares . The roughly three billion Class A shares are for the general public like you and me, while the roughly 71 million Class B shares are all owned by the Ford family. Each ...
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• How to Deal with a Board of Directors

  
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  Now, if youve been in business long enough, youd know you need a board of directors (as long as you have a corporation, nonprofit, LLC, etc.). However, putting together the right board of directors is best. Therefore, we need a standard, right? Hopefully the tips below will help outline that standard. Now, if you ...
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• Jeff Epstein on Board at Appirio

  
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  By Chris Barbin Today, Appirio announced that Jeff Epstein has joined our Board of Directors as Chair of our Audit Committee. Jeff’s financial leadership, industry contacts, and deep expertise in technology will be a tremendous asset to Appirio as we continue to grow. Jeff is a natural fit for our Board of ...
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• VIDEO: Goldman Sachs Must Face Fraud Claims From Insurer: N.Y. Court

  
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  Goldman Sachs must face fraud claims from insurer: N.Y. court Lufthansa says 63.22 percent of shareholders voted for Mayrhuber Friend of ex-KPMG auditor accused of leaking info pleads guilty This article, “Goldman Sachs Must Face Fraud Claims From Insurer: N.Y. Court”, is categorized as “World” and its ...
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• Full slate of directors is re-elected to the board

  
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  In an outcome that was expected, Corporate said today that shareholders at the annual meeting this morning re-elected Chairman Marjorie Magner, CEO Gracia Martore, John Cody, Howard Elias, John Jeffry Louis, Scott McCune, Duncan McFarland, Susan Ness and Neal Shapiro. Each director receiving at least 96.6% of the ...
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• What you wont hear at todays annual meeting

  
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  There will be many huzzahs and much back slapping this morning when shareholders gather for their annual meeting at Corporates Crystal Palace headquarters in McLean, Va.And no wonder.Last year, companywide revenue rose 2.2%, the first annual increase since 2006. Gannett navigated a tricky technology test, rolling out ...
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• And the tragedy continues..

  
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  I have posted several times about J.C. Penny . (Just search the archives for J.C. Penny). In my last post , I suggested the Board of Directors was to blame for this debacle. And now they are compounding the problem. They have posted a video asking their customers to come back to the J.C. Penny they knew and loved. ...
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• Jon Rubinstein joins Qualcomm board of directors

  
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  When Jon Rubinstein left HP , it wasnt certain whether he would retire (again) or once more respond to the sirens call of technology. Clearly, he couldnt resist -- Qualcomm has confirmed that Rubinstein is joining its board of directors. Its not hard to understand why the firm would be interested, mind you. Between ...
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• Peeling away the layers of a great CEO

  
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  By Denzil Doyle In my last article, I discussed the tendency of key stakeholders in a high technology company to call for the CEO’s resignation at the first sign of trouble , particularly if the CEO is a technical person who lacks “business management” experience. The pressure for change is usually strongest ...
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• Should the MD have a vote? – a dilemma by Julie Garland McLellan

  
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  Victor is a director on a medium sized listed company board. The Chairman has been ill for several months and is not going to get better. He has announced that he wishes to retire. The Managing Director is keen that one of the directors, who had a strong track record as an executive within the industry and is very ...
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• Business Done Better

  
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  When trying to get a business going, the most important thing to get right is a database management and CRM (customer relationship management) tool. The majority of teething problems occur in startups due to the wrong systems being in place. For established corporations, it is arguably even more important that the ...
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• Gender Diversity is Important for Your Corporate Board

  
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  Ideally, the best corporate board for a given company would be one that is diverse. Hiring board members with the same background and education could find your company "stuck” and unable to draw from variety of experiences. When it comes to gender diversity, a recent study supports the idea that women who ...
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• April Roundup: What does it take to get technology to market?

  
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  By Leo Valiquette Last month’s lineup featured great posts on how established companies should innovate, a startup CEO’s tips for wooing investors, the risks of discounting your product and the need for philanthropy to be a natural part of doing business. And of course, there was plenty of sage advice on what it ...
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• Nonprofit Retreats The Right Way

  
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  Somaly Mam Foundation Staff Retreat 4/13. Yup, one of our agenda items happened at the beach.  Very windy beach. Hair gives it away. My last corporate retreat: 1996 I’m sure we did constructive things – there must have been goals and objectives and agenda items that helped to propel our work forward. But ...
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• Power and Functions of Board of Directors

  
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  Important Power & Functions of board of directors Determination of the dividend payable; Admission of new members; Pursue and formulate the organizational policy, objectives, establish specific long- term and annual objectives, and approve corporate strategies and financial plans; Appointment of chief ...
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• Voting Results from Johnson & Johnson’s Annual Meeting of Shareholders

  
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  By Doug Chia, Assistant General Counsel & Corporate Secretary, Johnson & Johnson April 25th 2013 – Today, Johnson & Johnson held its 125th Annual Meeting of Shareholders in New Brunswick, NJ. Today’s shareholders meeting was Alex Gorsky ’s first as Chairman of the Board of Directors. Here is a ...
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• Who is to blame for Apple’s fall?

  
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  Yesterday Apple posted its first ever profit decline in more than a decade. As a “make good” (or maybe because they can’t find a better use for the cash), the Apple Board has decided to increase the dividend and begin a share buy-back program. However, the question on everyone’s mind is: what’s the problem ...
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• A Sad Day for Many Who Knew, Admired and Was Inspired by Bob Edgar

  
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  By Yna C. Moore NCRP is saddened by the untimely passing of Bob Edgar, president and CEO of Common Cause and a member of NCRPs board of directors. Our heartfelt sympathies to his family, friends and colleagues. From our press release : “Bob was a warrior for social justice and ...
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