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Running head: EISNER WORLD
Eisner World
Heather D. Burchfield
Middle Tennessee State University
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traded by
Jeffrey
Spielberg and David Geffen, but he did not leave Disney empty-
handed. The former employee sued the cartoon giant for money
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long-time friend Michael Ovitz, but that did not work out. Eisner
the point that he would not ever have to worry about working
Week in 2000:
not only the selection of Disney’s board of directors but also their
(2006) did note in his text how the board of directors did not have
With all these dilemmas that arose while Eisner was CEO, it
board’s advice.
not the smartest and are simply not successful. It is called trial
leader when he had a joint leadership role with Wells, but when
track record and demeanor, it was hard for others to see his
faults and realize he was no longer the best one to guide Disney
entity. They are the ones the organization is trying to reach, and
who did not have any direct connection to the company, and
many times investors did not find out about problems until the
These directors are being paid to counsel and lead The Walt
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