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Jack Welch, who became a celebrity CEO and management guru after reviving General Electric in the 1980s and 1990s, is dead at age 84. His death was confirmed Monday by GE, according to the ...
In Gelles’ new book, The Man Who Broke Capitalism: How Jack Welch Gutted the Heartland and Crushed the Soul of Corporate America―and How to Undo His Legacy, he chronicles how Welch’s laser ...
Was Jack Welch the Greatest C.E.O. of His Day—or the Worst? As the head of General Electric, he fired people in vast numbers and turned the manufacturing behemoth into a financial house of cards.
Jack Welch, who died Sunday, became chief executive of General Electric in 1981 — barely three months after Ronald Reagan took the oath of office. Like the former president, the former CEO is ...
Jack Welch, who built General Electric into an industrial and financial powerhouse, is dead at 84. The former CEO was known for his aggressive style.
Mr. Welch was named “manager of the century” after General Electric’s revenue jumped nearly fivefold during his tenure. By Steve Lohr Jack Welch, who led General Electric through two decades ...
Jane Beasley Welch plans to divorce former General Electric Corp. CEO Jack Welch, CNNfn learned Tuesday, and she may be entitled to some of the business icon's substantial wealth.
Writing in today's Wall Street Journal, Mr. Welch wrote that he has asked the GE board to modify his contract and eliminate everything but traditional office and administrative support.
Jack Welch, whose tenure at General Electric made him a management icon in the 1990s and 2000s, has been a huge fan of President Trump's. A longtime Republican supporter, he got behind Trump last ...
Jack Welch, the retired CEO of GE, is one of the most successful corporate executives in the history of American business. And he is obsessed with winning, which happens to be the title of his new ...
A manager at video game maker Activision Blizzard left after protesting the firm’s performance evaluation policy, which can pit employees against one another.
Welch had a growing family and a real affection for the city. That affection didn’t protect Pittsfield from Welch’s prodigious job-cutting as GE’s head honcho in Fairfield, Conn., a purging that ...