P&G’s Lafley Joins Private-Equity Firm Clayton, Dubilier & Rice
宝洁前CEO雷富礼投奔私募 P&G’s Lafley Joins Private-Equity Firm Clayton, Dubilier & Rice 洁公司(Procter & Gamble Co.)前首席执行长雷富礼(A.G. Lafley)已经找到新工作。 宝洁公司前首席执行长雷富礼 宝洁是世界上最大的消费品企业。雷富礼在宝洁工作了33年后,已于今年二月份退休。他将在私募股权投资公司Clayton, Dubilier & Rice Inc.担任新职,成为“特别合伙人”,为该公司及其旗下公司就产品创新、全球扩张等管理问题提供咨询。 雷富礼现年62岁,因在宝洁的多宗并购交易而闻名。他说,我想和我真正喜欢的人一起做我真正喜欢做的事;在宝洁33年的职业生涯中,我做的是创造和改造企业,我觉得私募所做的正是这种事。 对于Clayton Dubilier来讲,请进雷富礼是一个很大的人事变动。该公司位于纽约,是私募中的先锋,在汽车租赁公司赫兹(Hertz Corp.)和商业清洁公司庄臣泰华施(Diversey Inc.)等公司中持有股份。Clayton Dubilier是最早标榜运营实力的收购型私募基金之一,它招进了一批明星CEO,比如通用电气(General Electric Co.)前CEO韦尔奇(John F. Welch Jr.),以及保险公司好事达(Allstate Corp.)前CEO李迪(Edward Liddy)。李迪还曾被政府指派担任保险公司美国国际集团(American International Group)的CEO。
Economic Climate Just Right for Brand Alley
Sven Lung is one of the beneficiaries of the current economic environment. Last February the French businessman launched Brand Alley, an online retailer that sells last season’s stock for leading brands at discounts ranging between 50pc and 70pc. The site, which attracts more than 25,000 visitors every day, stocks 130 brands, from designer Balenciaga to [...]
Survey: Toyota owners maintain high overall satisfaction despite recalls
A report released today by Rice University’s Jones Graduate School of Business found that despite the 8 million Toyota vehicles recalled since October 2009, current Toyota owners are not yet wavering in their support of or satisfaction with the company.
Mayor Bloomberg is on Twitter!
During Bloomberg’s last two administrations he has spearheaded some very bold initiatives. From the Smoke-Free Air Act of 2008, which at the time was pretty well blasted as a horrible idea but has since made bars, restaurants and offices much more palatable to be in for non-smokers and smokers alike to the GreeNYC Initiative which has a [...]
Twitter 的应用
上回 小石头 提到了Twitter – 美国大选期间,twitter推出专门的竞选频道来报道奥巴马和麦凯恩的辩论。用户可以在该页面下方“发表看法(what do you think?)”文本框中输入对于辩论的看法。那么如何将这种互动方式导入到商业营销领域呢?今天我们一起来看看他的应用。
先有司,赦小过,举贤才
孔子的一位朋友要出任地方行政长官了,就跑来问孔子:“孔子啊孔子,你是一位智者啊,你说我这个地方行政长官该怎么当啊?”孔子说,老朋友啊,搞管理很容易,也很不容易,我呢只能告诉你九个字:“先有司,赦小过,举贤才。”

