Perhaps an executive is heading up the meeting but a subordinate wields the most influence when discussions begin.
Mr Strauss-Kahn was able to survive an affair with a subordinate working as an IMF economist in 2008.
Like Tim Curley, Tim Pernetti is an athletic administrator who had been informed of the truth by a subordinate.
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While doing so he noticed strange interactions between two males, Hugin, a subordinate bird, and Munin, a dominant one.
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When the case of a missing American was half-heartedly raised by a subordinate, he promptly apologised to the Russians.
Firms have been successfully sued even in the wake of a consensual affair between a boss and a subordinate.
This is more than witness tampering, it is witness compulsion of false testimony by an employer to a subordinate employee.
The same man talking with a client, his boss, or a subordinate may display very different body language with each.
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Phaneesh Murthy, the Indian chief executive of outsourcing firm iGATE, has been sacked "for not disclosing a relationship with a subordinate".
When word reached him of a California rep whose tactics were "out of line, " he left the matter to a subordinate to handle.
His subordinates thought him crazy, just as he had thought Burnside crazy when he was a subordinate, but he had his plan in mind.
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Ralenkotter even threatened to take a customer account away from a subordinate if the worker did not go along with the deception, court documents say.
By being too eager to meet a target or deadline the inexperienced manager does not allow a subordinate the autonomy that the human brain needs.
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Stover testified in his own defense admitting that he ordered a subordinate to toss documents (security logs) but did not do so to obstruct the investigation.
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And the rulings have left employers with no defence at all against a supervisor who misuses his authority to penalise a subordinate for resisting his advances.
And in summer 2005, it hired Mr. McNerney as CEO, succeeding an interim chief after Mr. Stonecipher, who had resigned suddenly because of an affair with a subordinate.
Accustomed to deference, he could not accept a subordinate status.
In a survey last year by Vault.com, 59% of respondents said they had participated in an office romance, and more than a quarter reported dating a subordinate.
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But male bosses were much more severe than women: they were three times as likely to suspend or sack a subordinate, and only half as likely to give merely an oral wigging.
He allows her in church, as well as State, but a subordinate position, claiming Apostolic authority for her exclusion from the ministry, and, with some exceptions, from any public participation in the affairs of the Church.
"The board's decision was made as a result of an investigation by outside legal counsel, engaged by the board, of the facts and circumstances surrounding a relationship Mr Murthy had with a subordinate employee and a claim of sexual harassment, " an iGate statement said.
Mr. Obama gets to put her in a subordinate position while appearing to be magnanimous, and her seat in the U.S. Senate will likely be filled by a more malleable Democrat who won't be plotting from day one to get to the White House.
Under the organization's new policy on closer personal relationships in the workplace, a supervisor who has an intimate personal relationship with a subordinate must report that relationship to the ethics adviser, his or her supervisor or the human resources department "to seek resolution of potential conflict of interests and workplace fairness concerns, " the new standards say.
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Earlier this year, a longtime subordinate implicated former Massey Energy CEO Don Blankenship in the case of a mine explosion that killed 29 miners in West Virginia.
News that the probe involved a female subordinate was initially reported Thursday by the Minneapolis Star Tribune.
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We hear stories about a woman imposing higher standards on a female subordinate and determine that women are tougher on other women.
Triggered by complaints to the board, Best Buy is exploring whether Mr. Dunn misused company assets in the course of a relationship with a female subordinate, said people familiar with the matter.
The investigation by the company's board of directors is exploring whether Mr. Dunn misused company assets in the course of an alleged relationship with a female subordinate, people familiar with the matter said.
The researchers were able to control where in a group an individual ranked by the order in which it was introduced into its group (newly introduced monkeys almost always adopt a role subordinate to existing group members).
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