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COVER STORY
The CEO Trap
Even the best executives can't always live up to sky-high expectations
COVER IMAGE: The CEO Trap
CHART: CEO Turnover
TABLE: In--and Out
CHART: Great Expectations
TABLE: CEO Stats
A Talk With Harvey Golub of AmEx
The Man Who Would Be Welch
GRAPHIC: The Welch Effect
TABLE: Immelt's Challenges
RESUME: Jeffrey R. Immelt
Jack: The Welch Era at General Electric
Neutron Jack
High Points
Low Points
The Welch Touch
ASIAN COVER STORY
The Great Migration
Chinese peasants are fleeing their villages to chase big-city dreams
COVER IMAGE: China: The Great Migration
MAP: The Chinese Coast
TABLE: Mo Meiquan's Family Balance Sheet
TABLE: China's Wide Divide
A Crusader for Industry's Casualties
BUSINESS WEEK E.BIZ
Business Week e.biz
In our latest report on electronic business: The new software stars; curing the health-care industry; how the Net is making life sweeter for Nestlé
UP FRONT
Talk Show
Wanted: A Few Good Hackers
Inkless in Seattle
A Hit of Hospitality
TABLE: Inside Moves
Paging Miss Manners
All the Web's a Stage
A Tantrum over Kidvid
CHART: Our Need for Speed
Footnotes
READERS REPORT
The Right Way to Elect a President?
Biotech Foods: Put the FDA in Charge
Users' Identity Is Bound Up with AOL
Women Make Good Managers. So What?
A Wintry Welcome for Workers on Visas
BOOKS
The Best Business Books of 2000
TABLE: The Best Business Books of 2000
TECHNOLOGY & YOU
Visor: Versatility with a Vengeance
PHOTO: Handspring Visor with Plug-Ins
ECONOMIC VIEWPOINT
The Dollar Club: Why Countries Are So Keen to Join
ECONOMIC TRENDS
A Test for the New Economy
CHART: As Growth Slows, So Does Productivity
IRAs Have a Dirty Little Secret
Retail Streets Paved with Gold
CHART: The Toniest Thoroughfares
INDUSTRY INSIDER
An Early Warning from the Factory Floor
CHART: Signs of a Downturn
BUSINESS OUTLOOK
U.S.: Holiday Surprise: Shoppers Are Showing Some Pep
CHART: Orders Flatten Out, but at a High Level
CHART: A Sure Sign of a Slower Economy
CHART: Profits Perform Their Own Slowdown
Germany: The End Is in Sight for This Slowdown
CHART: German Growth: Cooler, but Not Cold
NEWS: ANALYSIS & COMMENTARY
Weathering Slow Growth
CHART: As the Economy Slows...Profits Are Shrinking
Revolt of the Business Class
TABLE: Up, Up, and Away
Mergers: Let's Talk Turkeys
CHART: A Decade of Deals
TABLE: Gobble, Gobble, Gobble...
Eight Billion Reasons to Get Even with Schrempp
Commentary: Daimler's Board: Not Exactly Crisis Managers
AT&T Tries Downloading DoCoMo's Magic
TABLE: New Momentum for AT&T Wireless
Out of the Frying Pan and into...The Frying Pan
CHART: The Big Bet
Commentary: It's Perfect Weather to Fight Global Warming
A Famous Brand on a Rocky Road
IN BUSINESS THIS WEEK
David Dorman: Into the Breach at AT&T
Citigroup Fumbles Again
Quick Drug Review, Quick Recall
Where Venture Money Is Flowing
Qantas Joins Airbus' Flock
More Home Buyers Stay Home
Et Cetera...
Burnt Ciena
CHART: Ciena Stock Price
WASHINGTON OUTLOOK
First a Brief Lull, Then Hurricane Hillary
Banking on Oxley
Controversy on the Cob
Singapore Surprise
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS
Defusing a Debt Bomb
CHART: Taiwan's Dud Loans: A Mounting Problem
ONLINE ORIGINAL: Taiwan's Finance Minister: "We Need to Encourage Consolidation"
Like Stealing Plastic from a Baby
CHART: Victimizing Japan
TABLE: The New Numbers Game
Commentary: Let Japan's Faltering Insurers Take the Fall
Suddenly, PCs Are Falling Flat
CHART: Europe's PC Sales Are Slowing Down...While Personal-Computer Use Lags
INTERNATIONAL OUTLOOK
Germany: So Far, Merkel Can't Revive the Christian Democrats
Barak's Challenge
ECONOMICS
Commentary: Today's Hottest Economist Died 50 Years Ago
TABLE: New Economy, New Economic Paradigm
SPORTS BUSINESS
Commentary: Putting the Squeeze on the Media
LEGAL AFFAIRS
What's That Smell?
TABLE: Paper Trail: A Short History of Carbonless Copy Paper
FINANCE
The Fall of the Net Analyst
TABLE: Some Got It Right
Unconventional Wisdom from Lehman
Commentary: Schwab, Going Upscale, Steps on Some Toes
CHART: Losing a Big Lead
INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT
A Comeback for Coal
CHART: Coal Production Has Risen...And Productivity Gains Have Kept the Price Low
CHART: Most of America's Power Still Comes from Coal...And Since Demand for Power Is Growing...Energy Prices Keep Rising
A Nasty Fight over Soot
SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Rebuilding the Spinal Cord
TABLE: It's Back-Mending Work
DEVELOPMENTS TO WATCH
A Cheaper, Cleaner Way to Whip Up Silicon
Want Sweeter Manure? Feed Those Pigs Right
Putting an Eel on Wheels
For Superfibers, Scrape the Bottom of the Barrel
MEDIA
Ready for Some Old-Fashioned Paper Wars?
TABLE: West Coast Upstarts
BUSINESSWEEK LIFESTYLE
All I Want for Christmas
TABLE: Are You Experienced?
Gifts That Change Lives
TABLE: Sites with a Heart
BUSINESSWEEK INVESTOR
Lessons from a Muni-Fund Nosedive
CHART: Hard Times in the Heartland
She Did It by the Numbers
RESUME: Nina E. McLemore
BW INVESTOR -- THE BARKER PORTFOLIO
A Healthy Prognosis for Aetna at Last?
TABLE: Aetna: Nearly Left for Dead
BW INVESTOR -- INSIDE WALL STREET
Mitchell Burns Hot
CHART: The Stock Is Sizzling
Is Park Place Set to Cash In?
CHART: A Dry Runup
Perking Things Up at Orphan Medical
CHART: Not So Sleepy
FIGURES OF THE WEEK
Figures of the Week (.pdf)
Production Index Components
EDITORIALS
The CEO As Hero--and Bum
Getting Over the Dot-Con
INTERNATIONAL -- SPOTLIGHT ON JAPAN
As Fans Build a Team of Their Own...Yokohama Readies for the World Cup (int'l edition)
MAP: Japan
INTERNATIONAL -- LETTER FROM NEW JERSEY
Sometimes It Takes More Than a Village (int'l edition)
MAP: New Jersey
INTERNATIONAL -- READERS REPORT
The Limo Jet: Its Time Is Coming (int'l edition)
The Ban on Drugs Is What Gives Pushers Their Oomph (int'l edition)
INTERNATIONAL -- ASIAN BUSINESS
Commentary: India's Reform: So Far, More Peril Than Promise (int'l edition)
INTERNATIONAL -- EUROPEAN BUSINESS
Who Needs PCs? (int'l edition)
CHART: Europe's PC Sales Are Slowing Down...While Personal-Computer Use Lags
Identity Crisis at LVMH? (int'l edition)
TABLE: The Quest for Retail Customers
ONLINE ORIGINAL: LVMH's Ullman: "This Is Not Willy-Nilly Expansion" (int'l edition)
Biotech Is Back--but the Prognosis Is Iffy (int'l edition)
TABLE: Biotech IPOs in Europe
INTERNATIONAL -- LATIN AMERICAN BUSINESS
Vicente Fox, Executive Headhunter (int'l edition)
TABLE: The Brain Trust
Speak Softly and Carry a Referendum (int'l edition)
TABLE: Venezuela's Election Fever
INTERNATIONAL -- FINANCE
The Rothschilds Are on a Roll (int'l edition)
GRAPHIC: All in the Family
Zap! Here Comes Electricity Trading (int'l edition)
CHART: Powering Up
INTERNATIONAL -- INT'L FIGURES OF THE WEEK
International Figures of the Week (.pdf) (int'l edition)
INTERNATIONAL -- EDITORIALS
How Europe Can Get with the Net (int'l edition)
China's Homegrown Illegal Aliens (int'l edition)
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