The loneliness of the CEOs hired from outside
A third of the new CEOs are hired outside the company despite the fact that on average their performance is lower than those who reach the top by internal promotion. A study shows that the reasons are to be found in the misalignment between the backg.....»»
The loneliness of leading a cybersecurity startup
Linor spends her days working with cybersecurity founders at her Venture Capital firm. Gaining insight into their experiences over the course of building these relationships and supporting the brick-laying of their visions, she shares observations on.....»»
Twitter hired experts for case against Musk—now Musk won’t pay them, lawsuit says
Company says it wasn't paid for work on lawsuit that forced Musk to complete merger. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | wragg) Twitter was sued yesterday by a consulting firm that says it was never paid for work it did on t.....»»
CEOs at Davos are using ChatGPT to write work emails
Jeff Maggioncalda, the CEO of online learning provider Coursera, said that when he first tried ChatGPT, he was "dumbstruck." Now, it's part of his daily routine......»»
Apple Music chief Oliver Schusser will help lead Apple TV+
After Peter Stern's departure, Oliver Schusser, vice president of Apple Music and Beats, will now help manage Apple TV+.Oliver SchusserOn Thursday, a new report from Business Insider revealed the news. Eddy Cue, SVP of Services for Apple, hired Schu.....»»
Boards of directors and the media generally "get it right" in rewarding CEOs based on performance, study shows
A main focus in corporate governance research is whether boards of directors and the media appropriately reward and sanction CEOs based on their performance......»»
Ford"s top labor negotiator to retire ahead of UAW talks
The automaker has hired Bryce Currie, formerly of Johnson Controls and TRW Automotive, to succeed John Savona......»»
Charismatic CEOs lead to higher IPO prices
The perception and negotiation abilities of more charismatic CEOs result in higher IPO prices and smaller offer price ranges for their firms, according to new research published in the Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal. The study found that humility.....»»
Apple TV+ hires veteran Disney exec Ricky Strauss as new head of marketing
Apple has hired veteran Disney executive Ricky Strauss, to take up the role as the new head of marketing for its streaming service Apple TV+. The appointment follows the departure of prior marketing head Chris Van Amburg, in September. more… The.....»»
Disney+ marketing chief jumps to Apple TV+
Apple TV+ has hired Ricky Strauss, most recently involved in the launch of Disney+, as its new head of marketing.Select first seasons available to stream for freeWhile Strauss's LinkedIn profile still lists him as President of Marketing at the Walt D.....»»
How Silicon Valley looks at the Taiwan miracle (8): Taiwanese in Silicon Valley
There are many Taiwan-born CEOs and Taiwanese in key positions in Silicon Valley's major semiconductor majors. David Fedor, a Stanford University professor, suggested that the US provide more quotas for Taiwan students, but also called on Taiwan to r.....»»
Work conditions are better in firms led by "neighborhood CEOs," paper claims
In his "Neighborhood CEOs" (with Morten Bennedsen, INSEAD, and Birthe Larsen, Copenhagen Business School), Amore, a Full Professor at Bocconi Department of Management and Technology, shows that "firms led by neighborhood CEOs—defined by physical di.....»»
Lithia Motors hires Adam Chamberlain, former Aston Martin Americas president
Lithia Motors has hired Adam Chamberlain as a regional president of operations. He formerly was president of Aston Martin's Americas region......»»
Your CIO may now wield more power than ever before
CIOs are now second behind only CEOs in determining the future of their organizations, if research from Citrix is to be believed......»»
Red, purple, or blue? When it comes to offensive security operations, it’s not just about picking one color
When people find out that I’ve spent much of my career being hired by companies to steal their secrets, they usually ask, “Are we doing enough? Do we need a red team?” The latter is not a question with a simple “yes” or “no” answer......»»
Apple hires former Facebook executive to lead its System Information team
Apple’s head of information systems Mary Demby is reportedly leaving the company as she will retire after working for three decades. While it was unclear who would replace her, Apple has now hired a former Facebook executive to lead its informatio.....»»
Finite State hires Larry Pesce as Product Security Research and Analysis Director
Finite State has hired Larry Pesce as its Product Security Research and Analysis Director. Pesce will serve as a senior consultant, providing expert guidance and services to product security teams worldwide, including product security program design.....»»
Meta lays off 11,000 workers; Zuckerberg says his investments didn’t pay off
Zuck: Meta hired too many people, expansion "did not play out the way I expected." Enlarge / Mark Zuckerberg. (credit: Getty Images | Drew Angerer ) Meta is laying off 11,000 employees, about 13 percent of its workforce,.....»»
Where you can stream Enola Holmes 2
Millie Bobby Brown returns as the titular detective hired to find a missing girl in Enola Holmes 2. Where can you stream the film?.....»»
Why keeping it in the family can be good news when it comes to CEOs
The stereotype of a family firm is one where nepotism is rife and talent goes unrewarded. Yet according to a new study co-authored by a Cambridge researcher, having a family CEO in charge can actually boost positive emotions in employees and lower vo.....»»
Apple employee embezzled $17 million over seven years using supply chain scams
Apple hired Dhirendra Prasad in 2008 to work in its Global Service Supply Chain. His primary responsibility was to purchase services and parts for the company from its various authorized vendors......»»