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Chapter 8
Chapter 8
Chapter 8
Executives are asked to assign values between “0” (poor) and “10” (excellent) to each company in their industry
for the following items:
• quality of management;
• quality of products/services;
• innovativeness;
• Longterm investment value;
• financial soundness;
• ability to attract, develop, and keep talented people;
• responsibility to the community and environment;
• and wise use of corporate assets.
Fortune reports average scores on all attributes as a proxy for company quality, because 82% of respondents
consider quality of management as the most important attribute of a company’s quality,
1. Good companies Vs. Good investments