But if one agrees with the jury that convicted her, that the evidence supports that "Stewart acted on illegally obtained information in selling her stock," the fact that some corporate executives might 'do worse' things does not make her illegal actions correct or 'a good thing.' Ironically, one of the reasons so many celebrities used the 'two wrongs make a right' defense of Stewart -- even if she did lie, there are worse things she could have done, and many CEOs do worse -- is that Stewart has so often been personally attacked as a successful female corporate executive, domestic diva, and brand wrapped up into one -- allegations that have nothing to do with her quality as a leader and a developer of a quality brand. But two logical fallacies in Stewart's case do not make...
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Martha Inc. The Incredible Story of Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia Purpose Statement: There are four management principles found in Christopher Byron's Martha Inc.: The Incredible story of Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia. Main Point: Future managers can obtain success through hard work, determination and understanding marketing and management principles, but all these qualities must be balanced with respect for coworkers, partners and subordinates. Subpoint- Knowing the market, created a niche and recognizing opportunities are
The 'Martha Loyalist' perspective This perspective is advocated by fans of Stewart, who see her as unjustly accused, and are sympathetic to her cause, and logged on frequently to her Internet blog that she updated during the trial and from prison. The 'I don't care' perspective These people are not Martha defenders, but like Martha's sheets and recipes. They feel that these products will still be just as good as they were before
Stewart and Bacanovic were convicted. But for others there are still many questions about the case and the motivations of the prosecutors. Paul Craig Roberts (2004) believes the prosecutor criminalized Stewart's exercise of her constitutional right to declare her innocence. Claiming it constituted fraud for her to declare her innocence. Nancy Shaw (2003) offers the opinion that the prosecutors charged Stewart with lying about a crime they cannot prove she committed.
Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia Company Overview For a time, Martha Stewart and her company, Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia (trading on the New York Stock Exchange as MSO) was best known for the brief imprisonment of its founder, namesake, and very public face due to insider trading convictions (Yahoo 2011; Brown & Rhodes 2011). Both Stewart and her company have more than rebounded form this debacle, however, and the long and almost entirely
Martha Stewart Too Much of a Good Thing?: A Quantitative Analysis of Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia Martha Stewart and her business endeavors have come a very long way since the cooking, crafting, and home makeover maven attended a stock brokerage class and earned her trading license in 1968 (O'Rourke 2007). The fact that Stewart even had a brokerage license might seem some what ironic in light of the insider trading scandal and
During success, for example, a company would wish for more of the same, and increase rather than change its current practices. Customers service for example might focus on establishing a characteristic sense of open friendliness towards customers by thoroughly training new recruits. An example of this is Virgin Mobile, whose employees are trained to be friendly and cheerfully helpful towards customers. Leadership in a crisis situation would have to focus
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