chief executives

Around 50% of the chief executives interviewed said they found the job "intensely lonely" and did not know who to turn to for advice.

大约有50%被采访的首席执行官说他们发现这工作“非常的孤独”，他们也不知道应该向谁请教。

For example, its authors abhor Congress's recent decision to give shareholders a say in how much chief executives are paid.

比如，这个路线图的执笔人就非常痛恨国会最近让股东在高层管理人员薪资上有话语权。

He said that there were "remarkably few" female chief executives in the financial sector and that it is "a great pity" .

他表示在金融部门女性高管“明显地少”，这非常可惜。

Management experts said the dismissal of chief executives is usually a more stately process, involving lawyers on all sides.

管理专家称，解雇首席执行官通常是一个比较慎重的过程，会需要双方的律师都在场。

This cut to the heart of an issue that had bedevilled the company under previous chief executives.

这解决了让公司前任CEO们头疼不已的一个中心问题。

Researchers asked the chief executives of 94 Italian firms to have their assistants record their activities for a week.

研究人员调查了意大利94家公司的首席执行官，让他们的助理记录他们一周的活动。

On the other, mergers may have been the children of hubris, as chief executives sought scale for its own sake.

另一方面，合并会滋生傲慢情绪，因为公司高层会为了自身的利益而盲目追求规模。

Regulators did not push for the ouster of any chief executives, or demand any specific board shake-ups.

监管机构并没有促使任何一位总裁下台也未要求任何董事会的变动。

Dozens of chief executives came to see history being made and to be seen on the right side of it. But Copenhagen was a flop.

本来期待本次峰会能够在限制温室气体排放上达成新的规范，并且许多企业高管都看到了创造历史的可能性和其积极的一面，可哥本哈根峰会却以惨败收场。

The chief executives of both groups are to leave under the new arrangement though both have agreed to stay on to oversee the transition.

根据新的安排，上述两家公司的首席执行官均将离职，但两人都同意留下来监督过渡过程。

Many chief executives have come round to the view that federal controls would be better than a patchwork of state laws.

许多首席执行宫认为联邦管制优于各州法律的拼凑补缀。

We set out to determine which chief executives give the best return to shareholders and while doing so take a reasonable paycheck.

我们努力评判的是，哪些首席执行官给予了股东最好的回报，并且同时也领取了合理的薪酬。

In practical terms, it is harder than it used to be for chief executives also to also fulfil the chairman's duties as well.

从实务角度看，首席执行官同时履行董事长的职责要比过去困难得多。

Most of the outstanding chief executives profiled in Good to Great, Jim Collins's best-selling business book, did not give interviews.

吉姆•柯林斯（JimCollins）在其畅销商业著作《从优秀到卓越》中介绍了一些最杰出的首席执行官，其中大多数人都不接受采访。

Less diligent chief executives are more likely to have one-to-one meetings with people from outside the company.

不太勤奋的首席执行官更偏向于和公司外部人员进行一对一会议。

These factors have proved enough to dislodge some chief executives from years of caution.

这些因素足以促使很多首席执行官走出这些年的谨慎策略。

The point needs to be brought home in equal measure to legislators, chief executives and bankers.

我们需要以同样的尺度，让议员、首席执行官和银行家们认识到这一点。

DECIDING to sell a business unit or subsidiary can be one of the hardest decisions chief executives have to make.

对于任何一个首席执行官，做出出售其商业部门或者子公司的决定都是非常艰难的。

To judge by the average age of chief executives in the US, Mr Mason may be being a little over-sensitive.

以美国首席执行官的平均年龄来衡量，梅森可能有点过于敏感了。

It is certainly worth seeking the advice of a couple of the former chief executives who have worked with the firm for a number of years.

向一些曾经在这家私人股本公司工作过几年的前CEO们征求意见，那当然是值得去做的事情。