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Mark Warner: “The idea that the only standard you need to hold a CEO accountable toward is short-term, quarter-by-quarter…”

On the recordApril 28, 2021
The idea that the only standard you need to hold a CEO accountable toward is short-term, quarter-by-quarter profitability is frankly not the right metric.
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Mark Warner
Democratic · Virginia

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Warner critiques the focus on short-term profits in corporate accountability.

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