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October 25, 2007
The Education of the Accidental CEO>>The Wall Street Journal | Pitchman in the Corner Office Yum Brands Inc. chairman and chief executive David Novak isn't your typical corporate chieftain. Any doubts about that should have vanished when, in celebrating the company's initial public offering 10 years ago this month, he wore a yellow foam cheese he (tags: businessbooks business industry entrepreneurship) The Age of Turbulence >> The Economist | The Undertaker's story The book's first half is a memoir; the rest is essays on the main economic issues confronting governments over the next few decades [ link].
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Yum Brands Inc. chairman and chief executive David Novak isn't your typical corporate chieftain. Any doubts about that should have vanished when, in celebrating the company's initial public offering 10 years ago this month, he wore a yellow foam cheese he
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The book's first half is a memoir; the rest is essays on the main economic issues confronting governments over the next few decades [ link].
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But niches do not need to imply narrow-mindedness. On the contrary, as Mr Sunstein accepts, the internet holds far more promise than risk. Mr Penn, for his part, remains an optimist [link].
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When [Feeney] became a philanthropist, his gifts came on condition that his name never appeared on any press release or plaque [link].
