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They may both be true - this study was limited to the 1500 largest firms from 1993 to 2012. I'd guess the majority of those CEOs weren't founders. If you wante
by TTPrograms 11y ago
They may both be true - this study was limited to the 1500 largest firms from 1993 to 2012. I'd guess the majority of those CEOs weren't founders.
If you wanted to do an interesting followup, repeat this authors analysis but compare results between founder CEOs and non-founder CEOs!
- npt4279 11y agoThat would be a cool idea. But I'm not sure the numbers of founder-CEO companies are large enough to make any conclusive determination. If you are limiting it to tech, I'd think the outliers of Apple, Amazon, and Google would destroy the competition.