Wednesday, February 24, 2010

Plausible Deniability Is One Thing....

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...but sometimes you run into Implausible Deniability. Today's New York Times carries an article by Brooks Barnes on the debate in Hol...
Friday, February 19, 2010

Sometimes, It's Not Just About the Money

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Imagine this situation: You're the owner (with three partners) of a successful company, built up over more than 30 years, and now worth,...
Saturday, February 13, 2010

When in Doubt, Ask

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Google is, as many of you know by now, getting significant negative press about "Buzz", its new effort in social networking. Googl...
Tuesday, February 9, 2010

Time to Jump on the Beat-Up-On-Toyota Bandwagon?

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Not exactly. There's still much to admire about the company, but I've been thinking a lot about its recall woes, as have many people...
Wednesday, February 3, 2010

Two "Persons" Act the Same, But Only One is Unethical?

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For many months now, I've been reading articles about "underwater" homeowners who are choosing to walk away from their mortgag...
Wednesday, January 27, 2010

When Will We Stop Pretending that Shareholder Value is All that Matters?

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Even back at the dawn of time, when I was in business school, there were plenty of voices arguing that "shareholder value" should ...
Monday, January 18, 2010

Trust, Once Lost, Is Hard to Regain

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Who is it that you trust most? Not, probably, someone you've just met -- it takes time to build a trusting relationship. And if that tru...