"al Guacamole" <aet@lava.net> wrote in message
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> On May 20, 7:30 am, "Jerry Okamura" <okamuraj...@hawaii.> wrote:
>> "al Guacamole" <a...@lava.net> wrote in message
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>>> I've read a little about Bill Gates. He has had a definite vision
>>> about what he wanted to accomplish with Microsoft. And he had help
>>> from his family on the business end. As for his business strategy,
>>> few people have blamed him for just luck in his accomplishments.
>>> You've chosen the wrong guy for luck in running a company. There
>>> are probably a lot more CEOs that are negligent and leave the
>>> running of the company to others as long as mediocre returns come
>>> in. This is why we had those Enron scandals.
>>
>> These CEO's of large companies are just human beings. They do not
>> walk on
>> water, or have some sort of crystal ball that tells guarnatees that
>> they
>> will be successful. And because they are human beings, some are
>> honest and
>> some are not honest. You cannot dream u way to prevent that from
>> happening.
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> Baloney, in theory, they are accountable to their shareholders.
>
Well, yes. What has that got to do with what I said.