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CEO Research
Overview of Business in Media & Entertainment Industries Class
Hansen, M. T., Ibarra, H., & Peyer, U. (2013). The Best-Performing CEOs in the World. (cover story). Harvard Business Review, 91(1), 81-95.
But the figure that overwhelms their lives goes
by the internal nickname "the empty chair." Bezos periodically
leaves one seat open at a conference table and informs
all attendees that they should consider that seat occupied by
their customer, "the most important person in the room."
Specs for Amazon's big new projects such as
its Kindle tablets and e-book readers have
been defined by customers' desires rather
than engineers' tastes.
Age: 50
CEO, Amazon.com
Bezos is an extremely rare combination of visionary and master builder -- 20 years ago seeing something no one else could see and then turning it into the world's No. 2 Most Admired Company (after Apple) on our list, with a recent market value of $174 billion AMZN 1.19% . Prospective employees are still drawn to his vision; though he's highly demanding, thousands aspire to work for him. That's one way to know a great leader when you see one.
Amazon Research
Introduction to Management Class
Price III, R. A. (2013). Cash Flows at Amazon.com. Issues In Accounting Education, 28(2), 353-374. doi:10.2308/iace-50182
Amazon.com, Inc. SWOT Analysis. (2012). Amazon.com, Inc. SWOT Analysis, 1-11.
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Overview of Business in the Media and Entertainment Industries
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Created on May 27, 13
Category: Schools & Education
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