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What’s Ahead for U.S.-Mexico RelationsClaudio Gonzalez, 72, is one of the few remaining members of a vanishing breed of senior business figures that have won both deep respect at home and a strong international reputation abroad. He served as the CEO of Kimberly-Clark de Mexico from 1973-2008. Here’s what Gonzalez has to say about the future for U.S.-Mexico relations. |
JP Donlon | CEO Interviews , Global Business , North America | February 21 2012 |
The Twin Challenge of TalentExceptional leaders know that their greatest contribution is to cultivate other exceptional leaders. Peter Drucker often wrote about the importance of creating leaders for “the future that has already happened.” |
JP Donlon | Talent Management | February 22 2012 |
John Donahoe’s Transformational AdventureeBay’s John Donahoe Eight years into her tenure as eBay CEO, Meg Whitman called her former Bain & Co. colleague, [...] |
JP Donlon | Leadership & Strategy | March 8 2012 |
eBay CEO John Donahoe on Harnessing Transformational TechnologyIn October, eBay CEO John Donahoe spoke at Chief Executive’s CEOtech Conference at Stanford’s Graduate School of Business. Here Donahoe talks technology as well as his efforts to “to build a great and enduring company.” |
JP Donlon | CEO Interviews , Leadership & Strategy | March 8 2012 |
Is Access to Policymakers the Real Issue in Business or Part of the Problem?Should business step up its involvement in public policy issues? According to a recent poll conducted by the FTI Consulting firm, shareholders want CEOs to be more engaged in Washington policy debates. |
JP Donlon | Global Business , Governance/Compliance | March 12 2012 |
Politics & Private Equity: The PE QuestionPrivate equity has suddenly become center stage in the media due to one presidential hopeful’s pedigree and his seeming inability to explain what it is or how it works to average voters. |
JP Donlon | Global Business | March 19 2012 |
The PE QuestionPrivate equity has suddenly become center stage in the media due to one presidential hopeful’s pedigree and his seeming inability to explain what it is or how it works to average voters. |
JP Donlon | Global Business | March 19 2012 |
Another Triumph for Texas: Best/Worst States for Business 2012In Chief Executive’s eighth annual survey of CEO opinion of Best and Worst States in which to do business, Texas easily clinched the No. 1 rank, the eighth successive time it has done so. California earns the dubious honor of being ranked dead last for the eighth consecutive year. |
JP Donlon | Best & Worst States | May 2 2012 |
Does Your Company Outsource Too Much (like GE)?“In some areas we have outsourced too much,” General Electric CEO Jeffrey Immelt acknowledged in a speech as he announced [...] |
JP Donlon | Operations , Outsourcing | May 3 2012 |
GE’s Jeff Immelt Says U.S. Companies Have the Capability to Compete GloballyWhen Jeff Immelt took control of GE as CEO in 2001, 70 percent of the company’s business was domestic. Today 65 percent is derived from outside the U.S. As a result, Immelt is pushing for American companies to become more competitive in world markets— something he believes whole-heartedly can be done. Here’s what the GE CEO had to say about interational operations and the effort to get more U.S. companies in the game. |
JP Donlon | Global Business , Leadership & Strategy , Outsourcing | May 10 2012 |