October 2026
288 pages
6h 32m
English
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Harvard Business Review Board Member's Handbook
by Dennis Carey, Michael Useem, Maggie Wilderotter
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1. Brooks Barnes, “Disney Brings Back Bob Iger After Ousting Chapek as C.E.O.,” New York Times, November 20, 2022, https://www.nytimes.com/2022/11/20/business/disney-robert-iger.html; Nicholas Gordon, “Poor Earnings, Power Struggles and Politics: The Forces That Pushed Disney to Replace CEO Bob Chapek After Just 2 Years,” Fortune, November 21, 2022, https://fortune.com/2022/11/21/bob-chapek-disney-ceo-bob-iger-tenure-replacement; Joe Flint et al., “Bob Iger vs. Bob Chapek: Inside the Disney Coup,” Wall Street Journal, December 17, 2022, https://www.wsj.com/articles/bob-iger-bob-chapek-disney-coup-11671236928; James B. Stewart and Brooks Barnes, “The Palace Coup at the Magic Kingdom,” New York Times, September 8, 2024, ...
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