The Worden Report
Friday, September 28, 2018

Visionary Leadership at Zynga

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Faced with a stock price down 75 percent since its IPO and conflict with subordinates throughout 2012, Zynga’s chief executive Mark Pincus ...

CEOs in 2012: Avoid the “Fiscal Cliff”!

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Reporting in November 2012 in anticipation of the across-the-board budget cuts and end of the Bush tax cuts, together expected to amount t...

Off-Shore Drilling off Virginia’s Coast: The Stakeholder Framework Applied

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By the early 1990’s, the U.S. had banned drilling off the Atlantic coast. In the wake of BP’s deep-water-drilling disaster in the Gulf of ...

Constructing a Constitution: Egypt in the Arab Spring

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Concerning a new constitution, which is more important: the process or the content? In Egypt in 2012, that most secularists and the Copti...
Sunday, September 23, 2018

De-Lovely: A Film Depicting the Sea-Change from Broadway to Hollywood

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Cole Porter (1891-1964), an American composer and songwriter, is the centerpiece of the film, De-Lovely (2004). The film begins when he mee...
Saturday, September 22, 2018

A Deal with China: Did the Vatican Lose Its Soul?

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In September, 2018, the Vatican and the Chinese government reached “a provisional deal” that would end “a decades-old power struggle ove...

Expansion at Volkswagen: Minimizing Risk in E.U.?

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It is perhaps common among gigantic corporations, such as the major automobile manufacturers, to assume that current profitability is lik...

John Kerry: An American Politician

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Just after President Barak Obama announced that he would nominate Sen. John Kerry of Massachusetts to be the U.S. Secretary of State, the E...
Friday, September 21, 2018

Preparing for the U.S. Presidency: Build a Resume

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How should an aspiring candidate for President of the United States go about attaining that esteemed office?—an office whose occupant was...

Luring Business: “Job Creators” in Texas

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As of December 2012, Texas was giving out more financial incentives—mainly in the form of tax breaks and subsidies—to business than was a...

China or USA: Which Will Rule Trade?

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The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) announced at its meeting in November 2012 that it would host negotiations among its me...

The ECB as the E.U.'s Bank Supervisor: States in the Driver's Seat

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Although the establishment of a federal regulator of major banks in the E.U. was as yet not approved by the European Parliament or ratifi...

Exaggeration on the U.S. Economy “Going Over the Cliff” after the Financial Crisis of 2008

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As the U.S. Government faced down its own deadline in 2012 before the Bush tax cuts would expire and across-the-board budget cuts would c...

Honeywell’s David Cote: Carrying the Water in Washington

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In the midst of the talks in Washington in 2012 to avoid the so-called fiscal “cliff” with a bipartisan deal, the Wall Street Journal repor...
Saturday, September 15, 2018

Occupying Wall Street

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At the “Occupy Wall Street” protest in Washington, D.C., a man was preaching the Gospel as protesters pleaded with him to stop. While I s...
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