That collective blindness on the part of the business press, though, may have been inevitable.
Carl Icahn is often referred to as a hedge fund manager in popular business press.
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He also says that the built-in bias of the business press is weaker at the best business publications.
They will also raise an awkward question for the business press: Why wasn't all this reported at the time?
This latest tremor registered only on the front pages of the business press.
Bartz is notorious for her sharp tongue ( and potty mouth), which often earns her critical headlines in the business press.
Study concludes that the business press' collective blindness may have been inevitable.
Whether this is a cheerful conclusion for the business press is moot.
Anthony is president of Innosight and the author of The Silver Lining: An Innovation Playbook for Uncertain Times (Harvard Business Press, June 2009).
And, frankly, there have been some misconceptions, particularly in the business press.
The business press is more preoccupied with Enron and maybe even Argentina.
Stay current with topics that are being covered in the business press.
Yet in recent months, perceptions in the business press have suddenly reversed.
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Hardly a day goes by that the business press doesn't chart the venerable newswire's difficulty in this day of pervasive and often free information.
Therefore, they counted the number of favorable articles that had appeared about them in the business press (such as the Financial Times, Business Week, etc.).
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Even Brazilian oil company, Petrobras (PBR), is better known simply because most investors, and most of the business press, are not focused on Russian companies.
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Two recent conversations lead me to believe that enterprises are far more serious about 3D printing than might be apparent from reading the business press.
Finally, the latest PlayStation Portable review from the business press.
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These days the term is splashed all over the business press, though Ohtsuki says it's still an uphill battle getting many big firms to recognize the benefits.
Business press coverage, in newspapers and on TV, that gives much play to the problems of iconic American companies such as General Motors, Ford, and United Airlines .
One of them, a book entitled The First 90 Days: Critical Success Strategies for New Leaders at All Levels, is written by Michael Watkins and published out of Harvard Business Press.
Vineet Nayar is chief executive officer of HCL Technologies, the India-based global information technology services company, and author of Employees First, Customers Second: Turning Conventional Management Upside Down (Harvard Business Press, June 2010).
There's not a trace of the backstage machinations--like those yielding his sly victory in 2001 over rival French billionaire Bernard Arnault for control of Gucci--that have punctuated his 50-year career and captivated the international business press.
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While on summer break (why let the Germans have all the fun?) we got the news that a striking forbes Global cover in Asia last year was awarded first prize in an inaugural competition for specialized business press.
Zingales, who is now researching a broader range of corporate scandals, acknowledges the media's role in uncovering them (eventually) and the impact the business press has on corporate governance by imposing a reputational cost on miscreant executives and companies.
Well, it has a large cast of contributors, it attempts (and seems to succeed) in covering ALL emerging markets, and most importantly it is (mostly) devoid of the vacant and vacuous moralizing that is sprinkled very heavily throughout The Economist, The Wall Street Journal, and other parts of the Western business press.
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In a recent case that has been little noted in the business press, the Supreme Court appears to have given the IRS broad new power to write rules that overturn prior court decisions, give short shrift to expressed legislative history, and apply even in cases where taxpayers have relied in good faith on prior law and precedent.
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Brown is the co-author of Just Start published by Harvard Business Review Press.
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