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In 1933, Bower was hired by James O. McKinsey in the new Chicago firm of James O. McKinsey & Company to manage a newly acquired branch in New York. Following McKinsey's death in 1937, the two offices split up and Bower resurrected the New York firm, with the assistance of New York partners, as McKinsey & Company in 1939. He served as managing ...
Stewardship theory is a theory that managers, left on their own, will act as responsible stewards of the assets and resources they control. [ citation needed ] Stewardship theorists assume that given a choice between self-serving behavior and pro-organizational behavior, a steward will place higher value on cooperation than defection.
James Bower may refer to: Jamie Campbell Bower (born 1988), English actor, singer and former model; James Bower (agrarian leader) (1860–1921), farmer and farm leader in western Canada; James M. Bower (born 1954), American neuroscientist; James Paterson Bower (1806–1889), Scottish Royal Navy admiral
Diamondfield Jack in Nevada, circa 1904. Jackson Lee "Diamondfield Jack" Davis (12 August 1863 – 2 January 1949) was pardoned for the 1896 Deep Creek Murders in Idaho and would later strike it rich in Nevada, [clarification needed] where he established several mining towns, one named after his nickname "Diamondfield".
Bower is CEO and chairman of the Board of Numedeon Inc. a company he founded in 1998 to develop educationally related virtual worlds. The company's flagship effort, Whyville .net is now one of the largest education sites for young adults on the World Wide Web, with a player base of more than 7 million in 2006. [ 16 ]
Officials at the state Department of Juvenile Justice did not respond to questions about YSI. A department spokeswoman, Meghan Speakes Collins, pointed to overall improvements the state has made in its contract monitoring process, such as conducting more interviews with randomly selected youth to get a better understanding of conditions and analyzing problematic trends such as high staff turnover.
He was defended by James H. Hawley, a future Idaho senator, but was quickly sentenced to hang on June 4, 1897, due to the efforts of William Edgar Borah, an attorney appointed by the Elko County Sheepmen's Association. However, while waiting for execution, two men named James Bower and Jeff Gray confessed to the murders.
Tom Bower is an investigative journalist and biographer. He had previously written biographies of the businessmen Robert Maxwell and Tiny Rowland. [4] The Egyptian businessman Mohamed Al-Fayed had had a long adversarial relationship with Rowland which stemmed from their falling out in the aftermath of Al-Fayed's acquisition of the House of Fraser retail group which included the London ...