Lies and the Lying CEO&#39;s Who Tell Them
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TO the casual observer, Oracle v. PeopleSoft, the case unfolding in Delaware Chancery Court, is just the latest round in an ugly and long takeover fight between two software giants.
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They need help Comment Ashlee, I read you piece (NY Times bans Microsoft analysts from Microsoft stories) over the weekend and man did you hit a chord with me. I sweat this stuff, Iâm accused quite often of being a Microsoft shill and, as you point out, there is actually a cottage industry that has cropped up making that accusation to keep me from saying anything negative about OSS (open source software) or Apple. Since Iâve been doing the analyst thing for well over a decade, I think most journalists know I answer questions as honestly as I can and, while I do make mistakes, they are honest ones.â¦
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Experts say that the thrill of the spotlight lures some people to false confessions.
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Honesty isn't always the most profitable policy.
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Tycho:  I can really do without a lot of the corporate sniping that happens in this industry.  Plus, as a licensed demagogue, they're horning in on my territory when they say ridiculous things or make baseless verbal assaults!  I mean, I have mouths to feed.  Seriously, I have more than one mouth.
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Lessons to learn from corporate scandal and insane compensation schemes.
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A Foolish chat with the tyke-set clothier's CEO.
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The convictions of former Enron Corp.  chief executives Ken Lay and Jeffrey Skilling on Thursday send  a blunt message to corporate America -- lie to your  shareholders and you will go to prison.
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The hidden truth behind those apparently generous buybacks.
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In testimony that he recorded in August as preparation for Oracle&#39;s &quot;poison pill&quot; lawsuit against PeopleSoft, former CEO Craig Conway admitted he lied to investors about the state of the company&#39;s
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Former PeopleSoft chief executive Craig Conway has admitted that he lied to Wall Street analysts about the health of the business during his defence against the hostile bid from rival Oracle.
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Business & money: Â· Former Independent chief denies fraud chargesÂ· Company's accounts were a 'mystery quagmire'
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It doesn&#39;t seem to matter when corporate directors get tangled in business scandals or are accused of sketchy oversight -- many still get to hold on to their jobs no matter what.
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The man behind the country&#39;s biggest retail merger is best known for being secretive - and successful. By JEFF HARRINGTON, Times Staff Writer.
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Ask any corporate executive the secret to success and there's a good chance you'll hear that the management team must work on the same goals using the same assumptions and facts -- with transparency to the CEO and board. Yet most companies don't work that way, setting the stage for missed opportunities, hidden problems, and political gaming that uses siloed data and its analysis as a departmental weapon rather than as an enterprise asset.
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Description: CBS executives and anchorman Dan Rather say they were misled about documents on President Bush&#39;s National Guard duty.
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Ken Silverstein says he lied, deceived and fabricated to get the story.