"I don't know why otherwise cool and calculating people lose their heads in the mountains, but they do, " says Richard Kahl, editor of Ski Area Management magazine.

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Earlier this year Ms Mayhew came in 31st in Management Today magazine's annual ranking of Britain's most powerful women.

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He remained on the board (in the chair for five years), and signs of loyalty to principles appeared in 1999 when he wrote an open letter to the paper's employees condemning a secret deal in which the management had agreed to devote an edition of the Sunday magazine to a local sports arena in return for sharing the advertising profits.

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She is a featured contributor to Forbes Magazine and author of numerous white papers on talent management.

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In June, French magazine Challenges reported that Clarins management had informed employee representatives of interest from PPR, its luxury goods rival LVMH and beauty specialist L'Oreal.

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He made this magazine the drama critic of business, routinely praising or panning corporate management.

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The IR Magazine crisis-management award is an honor for corporations in the throes of intrigue, scandal and loss.

WSJ: For J.P. Morgan, Lemons to Lemonade

At one point in the eighties, I owned over 10 percent of NYT, but I watched in frustration as management bartered away serious money for the aging Cowles magazine stable, invested in the teaching machine craze and divested a promising foothold in a cable TV system.

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