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Conversation with Trader Joe's John Shields

Conversation with Trader Joe’s John Shields

Retired CEO of Trader Joe’s grew the store from $132 million to $2 billion in sales. He was voted the Master Entrepreneur of the Los Angeles Area in 1993.

By Mark Mallinger, PhD
Interviews
Conversation with Reid Plastics' Joe Rokus

Conversation with Reid Plastics’ Joe Rokus

An interview with Joe Rokus, Chairman and CEO of Reid Plastics, who has been consciously considering how his spiritual life intersects with his business life.

By Charles D. Kerns, PhD, MBA
Interviews
Conversation with Joseph and Edna Josephson Institute of Ethics' Michael Josephson

Conversation with Joseph and Edna Josephson Institute of Ethics’ Michael Josephson

An interview with Michael Josephson is one of the nation’s most sought-after ethicists and Linnea McCord, Associate Professor of Business Law at the Graziadio School.

By Linnea B. McCord, JD, MBA
Interviews
Conversation with California's Senator Sandra Bowen

Conversation with California’s Senator Sandra Bowen

Senator Debra Bowen was elected to the California Senate in 1998. She speaks with Charla Griffy-Brown about California’s electricity crisis and what needs to happen next.

By Charla Griffy-Brown, PhD
Interviews
Conversation with Salomon Smith Barney's Mitchell J. Held

Conversation with Salomon Smith Barney’s Mitchell J. Held

Economist Mitchell J. Held notes lingering effects of energy crisis on California firms and consumers.

By David M. Smith, PhD
Economics, Interviews
Conversation with WATTSHealth Systems' Dr. Clyde Oden, Jr.

Conversation with WATTSHealth Systems’ Dr. Clyde Oden, Jr.

Dr. Clyde Oden reflects on his remarkable personal journey in a conversation with Professor John Richardson about integrating career, faith, and values.

By John E. Richardson, DMin, MBA
Interviews
Conversation with Boyd Clarke of tompeters!

Conversation with Boyd Clarke of tompeters!

Boyd Clarke, CEO of the tompeters!company, discusses the nature of leadership and the future of organization development.

By Christopher G. Worley, Ph.D.
Interviews

Conversation with Development Bank of Japan’s Dr. Kazuyuki Matsumoto

Dr. Kazuyuki Matsumoto, senior economist at the Development Bank of Japan, discusses the economic recovery of Japan and other Asian nations.

By Charla Griffy-Brown, PhD
Interviews

Conversation with Power-One’s Stephen J. Goldman

Steven Goldman discusses management techniques that have led to the success of Power-One, an OEM manufacturer of power supplies for the electronics industry.

By Graziadio Business Review
Interviews
Conversation with Raytheon's Daniel Burhnam

Conversation with Raytheon’s Daniel Burhnam

Daniel P. Burnham, Chairman and CEO of the Raytheon Company, discusses 360-degree input as a means of setting realistic goals.

By Dr. Robert M. Fulmer
Interviews

Conversation with McDonald’s Mike Roberts

Mike Roberts, President of McDonald’s USA – West Division, discusses how to generate customer-driven ideas.

By Charles W. Fojtik, DBA
Interviews
Conversation with Harvard's Dr. Gary Hamel

Conversation with Harvard’s Dr. Gary Hamel

Dr. Gary Hamel, faculty member at Harvard and chairman of Strategos, a strategy innovation company, describes his concept of organizational activism.

By W. Scott Sherman, PhD
Interviews
Conversation with Franchise Mortgage Acceptance Company's Wayne "Buz" Knyal

Conversation with Franchise Mortgage Acceptance Company’s Wayne “Buz” Knyal

“Buz” Knyal, President and CEO of Franchise Mortgage Acceptance Company, discusses entrepreneurship, leadership, ethics, and education.

By Steven R. Ferraro, CFA, PhD and Darrol J. Stanley, DBA
Interviews

Conversation with Countrywide Credit Industries’ Angelo Mozilo

A discussion of the innovative approaches used to make Countrywide the largest independent mortgage banking company in the U.S.

By Charles J. McPeak, MBA, CPA
Interviews
Conversation with Global Pacific Information Services' Jeffrey Rigsby

Conversation with Global Pacific Information Services’ Jeffrey Rigsby

Rigsby, President and CEO of Global Pacific Information Services, Inc., discusses breaking out of banking to start his own business.

By David Hitchin, PhD
Interviews
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