In fact, if there ever was a time for Vision Week, it was now.
Over its 10 years, Vision Week has been a springboard for continued emphasis on its yearly topics.
Forbes spoke with Roell about Vision Week and its value for Johnson Controls.
Previous Vision Week themes--such as Integrity, Employee and Leadership Development, and Market Leadership--have led to ongoing efforts in their areas.
It would have been understandable if he and his fellow executives had canceled Vision Week for 2009--the company's annual event that engages and educates employees.
Early results indicate that sticking with Vision Week has paid off.
With Johnson Controls' customers all facing their own tough business challenges right now, it was an equally quick decision to focus Vision Week 2009 on strengthening customer satisfaction.
The company has made Vision Week part of its culture.
FORBES: An interview with Stephen Roell, CEO of Johnson Controls.
He has vowed to continue the policies and vision of Chavez, who died last week of cancer.
If you can, check out how Microsoft intends to deliver on this vision at the Microsoft Management Summit happening this week at the Mandalay Bay Conventions Center in Las Vegas.
Ken Mehlman, the Chairman of the Republican National Committee, will not return for a second term next year and lots of fingers are pointing at White House political advisor Karl Rove, whose vision for a permanent Republican majority suffered this week.
This belated change of heart provides some backing for the ten-year vision for transport spelled out by Mr Prescott this week.
Tomorrow, Dave and I will be hosting a post-earnings webcast (details to follow) and next week we will be discussing our broader vision and strategy during our quarterly all-hands meeting.
Business secretary Vince Cable's re-leaked letter which emerged last week said the government lacked "a compelling vision".
This week, I want to expand on another aspect of that vision, to focus on what those people are actually going to accomplish, and how reinventing your business applications can actually help your people engage more fully with your customers.
The first live Super Hi-Vision broadcast for public consumption was of the Olympic opening ceremony in London last week.
ENGADGET: BBC shows off 33-megapixel Super Hi-Vision Olympic footage, we ask: why?
In an amazing advance, scientists at Advanced Cell Technology reported this week in The Lancet that they used embryonic stem cells to restore partial vision to 2 patients who were legally blind.
At Dell World last week, Michael Dell hosted a variety of speakers, most of whom pointed to a vision of a new CIO, one who abandons the under-the-hood, component level focus in favor of vastly increased attention on business processes and crafting and configuring applications to support them.
FORBES: Implications of Michael Dell's Vision for the New Role of the CIO
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