FEI Weekly

July 26, 2016

How scenario planning can help protect your company's reputation, businesses going beyond apps, and the best-paid CEOs are running some of the worst-performing companies.

Best-Paid CEOs Run Some of Worst-Performing Companies

WSJ (subscription may be required)

The best-paid CEOs tend to run some of the worst-performing companies and vice versa—even when pay and performance are measured over the course of many years, according to a new study.

Verizon’s purchase of Yahoo, explained

Vox

One of the most important companies of the first dot-com boom, Yahoo, has reached the end of its life as an independent company.

Businesses are Looking Beyond Apps to Engage Mobile Customers

Business Insider

Businesses are placing more of an emphasis on multiple mobile channels — not just mobile apps — as they look to create a meaningful and impactful mobile experience for consumers.

This is Not a Game: Scenario Planning Can Help Protect Your Organization’s Reputation

Compliance Week (subscription may be required)

With some 4,000 cyber-attacks occurring every day, compliance officers are looking for any solution to help protect their organization from cyber-risk.

Solid Leadership: Lessons In The Art Of The Turnaround From U.S. Concrete

Forbes

When Bill Sandbrook took over as CEO of U.S. Concrete in 2011, he stepped into an organization that was hobbling out of bankruptcy and struggling to turn itself around. What he didn’t realize was just how precarious the situation really was.