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Staying Aloft In A Global Market

There’s no distinction anymore between “U.S. business” and “international business

 Michael A Plumley November 1 1989

VIEW FROM THE TOP

As results from a poll of 500 CE readers show, quality still reigns as the number one priority among CEOs. The question is, how can you win competitive advantage in a market where virtually every major competitor produces top quality at a relatively low cost?

 Chief Executive November 1 1989

Keeping Outsourcing In Hand

To gain the competitive edge, you may have to give up some of the control

 Douglas Cannon November 1 1989

SPEAKING OUT

About 10 or 15 years ago, strategic planning was a top fetish of corporate executives, especially CEOs. Everyone had strategic [...]

 Chief Executive November 1 1989

PERSONAL FINANCE FOR THE CEO

Knowledge of management activities is the best indicator of whether to buy or sell.

 Johb S. Sturges November 1 1989

NOTA BENE

It’s possible that even Ken doesn’t love Barbie as much as John W. Amerman does. The 57-year-old chairman and CEO [...]

 John W. Amerman November 1 1989

MISCELLANY

MISCELLANY IMAGINE, INDEEDOne thing that Bush and Reagan clearly have in common is that both have been sold short by [...]

 Chief Executive November 1 1989

LETTERS

To the Editor:In “The Information Edge,” by Alexander D. Jacobson, chairman and CEO of Inference Corp. (March/April 1989), the author [...]

 Chief Executive November 1 1989

Brazil’s Next President May Be A Free Market Populist

Politically inexperienced but charismatic and wealthy, Fernando Collor de Mello is the odds-on favorite for Brazil’s presidential election on November 15. Although his economic ideas are often unformed or contradictory, he’s keenly aware that the country’s attempts to control the economy have been a disaster.

 Clare Bower November 1 1989

Dese, Doms And Diors

France’s Bernard Arnault has built the LVMH empire in the style of our own leading corporate raiders. Plus ca change…

 John Carson-parker November 1 1989

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