Executive Speeches articles from August 2004

Executive Speeches archives from August 2004

Outsourcing: the real issue.
August 1, 2004... It is a pleasure to be here tonight and to be talking about a subject that I think is on the minds of many of the people that work for you, that work for The Boeing Company, and in fact is on the lips of many Americans today. It's called...

Globalization's next frontier: principled codes of conduct that bolster the rule of law.(integrity quality performance)
August 1, 2004... Good evening! Thank you, Professor Donaldson, for your gracious introduction. It is a privilege to be here, and a pleasure for me to follow such a wonderful meal. Today, billions of people in developing countries are deciding who to...

E-health: roadmap for 21st century health care consumers.
August 1, 2004... For more than 300 years, Paris has been known as the "City of Light" for its warm embrace of the latest and most provocative scientific and intellectual breakthroughs. What better place to discuss the emerging roadmap for 21st Century...

A journey to the truth: achieving 'top box' customer satisfaction at Enterprise.(enterprise service quality index)
August 1, 2004... Thank you, Dr. (Benjamin Ola.) Akande... and thanks to all of you for the warm welcome. I appreciate the invitation to speak today--not least, because both my family and my company have strong ties to this fine university. My wife,...

Whither aviation.
August 1, 2004... Greetings, everyone. It's great to be here. I have been looking forward to this opportunity to address the International Aviation Club. Before I get started, I'd like to acknowledge officials from both the U.S. and Europe negotiating teams...

Preparing for the 21st century economy.
August 1, 2004... Today's event gives me a rare opportunity to address my two favorite topics: economics and education. When President Papadakis asked me to speak to the National Commission for Cooperative Education Corporate Symposium, I jumped at the chance....

Outsourcing: pros and cons.
August 1, 2004... Overseas outsourcing of jobs has quickly be come a controversial national issue. Some see outsourcing as a way of maintaining or increasing a company's competitiveness. Many others view outsourcing in a far more negative light, focusing on the...