Posts Tagged ‘CEO’

Society & Culture - Thursday, January 21, 2010 11:33 - 0 Comments

Insiders make best CEOs


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A new study says that hiring a CEO from within is better in the long term. “Inside CEOs, because of their deep knowledge and root in the firm, are more likely to initiate and implement strategic changes that can build the firm’s long-term competitive advantage,” says Anthea Zhang. (Credit: Photos.com/Rice University)

RICE—While hiring a CEO from outside the company may initially bring fresh ideas, a new study shows that promoting someone from within is a better strategy in the long run. Continue…


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