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Aim Toward A Higher Calling For Business: Building Purpose – And Value-Driven Enterprises
Edward J. Ludwig, Chairman and CEO of Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD), delivered the following address at the Atlantic Legal Foundation's Annual Award Dinner on November 2, 2011 as the recipient of the Atlantic Legal Foundation's Annual Award. With the exception of brief introductory...
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Looking For Leaders
When asked to provide a topic for my remarks at this Atlantic Legal Foundation dinner, the first thing that came to mind was the title “Looking for Leaders.“ Leadership – or the lack thereof – is a theme that seems to define the times we live in. In mid-October, the...
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Boards Of Directors Rely On Counsel, Too
Introduction Members of the board of directors have overall responsibility for the activities of the organization. The board acts on behalf of the shareholders to make policy decisions and provide oversight. By design, a corporate board has great power and also great responsibility. While...
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