Why not treat ineffective presidents like CEOs?
Christian Science Monitor
by Andy Zelleke
08/29/07
In the age of terror, Americans are painfully aware of the vulnerabilities that come from living in a free and open society. But what about the vulnerabilities arising out of our fixed, four-year presidential terms? Poor judgment and incompetence by a chief executive can bring a major corporation to its knees in short order. That’s why boards reserve the right to fire CEOs at a moment’s notice. So why do America’s CEOs enjoy a free ride for four years, when so much more is at stake? This is a question worth debating openly...
http://www.csmonitor.com/2007/0829/p09s01-coop.html
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
by Andy Zelleke
08/29/07
In the age of terror, Americans are painfully aware of the vulnerabilities that come from living in a free and open society. But what about the vulnerabilities arising out of our fixed, four-year presidential terms? Poor judgment and incompetence by a chief executive can bring a major corporation to its knees in short order. That’s why boards reserve the right to fire CEOs at a moment’s notice. So why do America’s CEOs enjoy a free ride for four years, when so much more is at stake? This is a question worth debating openly...
http://www.csmonitor.com/2007/0829/p09s01-coop.html
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
rudkla - 30. Aug, 11:58
