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Zeneca’s Growth PrescriptionThe search for shareholder value is pushing some drug makers to consolidate to create mega-ceutical giants, But others believe value will come from a focus on core capabilities. Either way, relying on blockbuster drugs is no longer enough. Zeneca CEO Sir David Barnes diagnoses the challenges ahead. |
JP Donlon | April 1 1998 | |
Zen and the Art of “Motorcycle” MarketingDesperate to pierce the clutter of multiple messages, companies are taking a page from the sports marketers playbook-advancing their messages in the form of sponsorship of the arts. museums, and all manner of social and community causes. Does cause-related or “intellectual” marketing work? Since hard measures are nonexistent, much depends on. one’s expectations. CE gathered CEOs in both the profit and nonprofit world to compare notes. |
JP Donlon | October 1 1998 | |
Wyoming is the 20th Best State for Business 2013Previous State: Kansas Next State: Idaho No. 20Wyoming Taxations & Regulations Workforce Quality Living Environment Based on CEO Survey by [...] |
JP Donlon | Best & Worst States | May 6 2013 |
WPP’s Martin Sorrell Pushes Back Against Investor Backlash Over CEO PayInvestor unhappiness with executive compensation is not new, but CEO pushback, particularly in public is. Investor groups including ISS and [...] |
JP Donlon | CEO Briefing Newsletter | June 18 2012 |
Witness At The RevolutionDo ideas have consequences? John Kenneth Galbraith was fond of quoting John Meynard Keynes’ observation that all businessmen, believing themselves [...] |
JP Donlon | August 1 1997 | |
Witch Hunt or Failure of Nerve?Writing in The American Spectator (€˜White Collar Witch Hunt,” September 2005) the Cato Institute’s Stephen Moore asked why “Republicans so [...] |
JP Donlon | Conversations with the Editor | June 13 2006 |
Wisconsin is the 17th Best State for Business 2013Previous State: Alabama Next State: South Dakota No. 17Wisconsin Taxations & Regulations Workforce Quality Living Environment Based on CEO Survey [...] |
JP Donlon | Best & Worst States | May 6 2013 |
Will Growth Become the Real Election Casualty?Wounded by the war in Iraq, embarrassed by Katrina and rendered inert by his decision to stick by Defense Secretary [...] |
JP Donlon | Conversations with the Editor | November 14 2006 |
Will a Facebook IPO Trigger a New Wave in Business?Venture capitalists can be a bipolar lot. Elation is often followed by depression followed by another emotional high. This quarter’s Silicon Valley Venture Capitalist Index declined for the third consecutive quarter, landing at a 3.27 out of 5. Yet, the outlook may not be as dire as this index may imply. |
JP Donlon | CEO Briefing Newsletter , Technology | February 2 2012 |
Why Transformations Are Tough and What the Lessons Are for CEOs“Former Apple executive and current JCPenney chief Ron Johnson is getting a taste of what it’s like to run a [...] |
JP Donlon | CEO Briefing Newsletter | June 6 2012 |