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FORTUNE Magazine
Dec 12, 2005
Vol. 152, No. 12
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COVER STORY
LESSONS IN LEADERSHIP
The Education of Andy Grove
A Harvard historian explains how Intel's legendary chief became the best model we have for leading a business in the 21st century.
Richard S. Tedlow
LESSONS IN LEADERSHIP
Grove of Academe
A photo shoot and a chance encounter spark a $26 million gift to his alma mater.
Kate Bonamici
FEATURES
LESSONS IN LEADERSHIP
10 Top Leaders Tell Their Secrets
Demand criticism. Let subordinates have the floor. And think more like Vaclav Havel. What you can learn about leadership from Paul Tagliabue, A.G. Lafley, Stan O'Neal and other heavyweights.
Matthew Boyle and Christopher Tkaczyk
LESSONS IN LEADERSHIP
Throw It at The Wall and See if It Sticks
At Intuit, failure is very much an option as long as you learn from it. How a Silicon Valley legend and a GE veteran teamed up to lead a thriving culture of innovation.
David Kirkpatrick
LESSONS IN LEADERSHIP
Advice From the Master
From the pages of FORTUNE: Peter Drucker on the making of great business leaders.
David Kirkpatrick
LESSONS IN LEADERSHIP
Quoted Often, Followed Rarely
Thirty years after he published the "bible of software engineering," Fred Brooks talks about managing teams of people and why projects so often go wrong.
Daniel Roth
THE KING'S BUSINESS
The Man Who Bought Elvis
Investor Robert Sillerman is combining the King, American Idol, and other entertainment assets to build his next media conglomerate.
Andy Serwer
THE KING'S BUSINESS
A Gold Mine of Elvis Memorabilia
Andy Serwer
INVESTING
FORTUNE's Believe It Or Not!
They all laughed when Jefferson bought half the continent from France. Alaska was called “Seward’s Folly.” Other “crazy” investments have worked out fine too.
Barney Gimbel and Kate Bonamici
ANIME EXPLOSION
It's... Profitmón!
From Pokémon to Full Metal Panic, the anime industry is doing everything the rest of show biz isn't: embracing technology, coddling fans—and making a killing.
Daniel Roth
CHINA FACE-OFF
Battle for the Face of China
L'Oréal, Shiseido, Estée Lauder—the world's leading cosmetics companies are vying for a piece of a booming market.
Sheridan Prasso
FIRST
BLACKBERRY HELD HOSTAGE
Pay Up—or You’re Done For
Patent cases have always been costly. Could they now be fatal too?
Roger Parloff
A YEAR TO REMEMBER
The Weirdest CEO Moments of 2005
Eugenia Levenson
A LITTLE MATTER OF $3.4 BILLION
GE’s Awkward Exit From Insurance
CEO Jeffrey Immelt unloaded GE's reinsurance operation. The heavy cost: $3.4 billion.
Carol J. Loomis
60-SECOND BRIEFING
DVD Tug of War
Sony's Blu-Ray and Toshiba's HD-DVD replay the old VHS-Betamax battle of the brands.
Telis Demos
MUNCHKIN MINDSHARE
Comcast and Viacom Battle for the Kids
The media titans take different tracks in the fight to win the preschool set.
Jon Birger
YAHOO’S LATEST PLAY
Searching For the Future of Search
In an evolving web war, Yahoo combines online social networking with search technology.
Oliver Ryan
CYBER CRIME
Sex.com, Drugs, and a Rocky Road
Tracking down the millions owed after the theft of a tangled web domain.
Matthew Boyle
QUESTION AUTHORITY
The Hardest-Working Man in Radio
Radio host Tom Joyner may be the hardest-working man in broadcasting.
Cora Daniels
THIS JUST IN
Wagner's Ring? Way Too Long
Musicians composing original works for cellphones strive for greatness in 20 seconds or less.
Stephanie N. Mehta
GUERRILLA CAPITALISM
Burning Sensation
In the beginning, Craigslist was a casual e-mail sent to friends. Could it end by turning newspaper classifieds to ashes?
Adam Lashinsky
THE AIRLINE BUSINESS
Delta's Chapter 11 Dogfight
By staving off bankruptcy for a year, the carrier thought it was taking the high road. It hasn't worked out that way.
John Helyar
COLUMNIST
MEDIA BUBBLE
Madison Ave. Lights Up
Upstart ad agencies bring creative sparkle back to New York.
Devin Leonard
STREET LIFE
Conspicuous Resumption
On Wall Street a fat year means big bonuses. Let the party begin.
Andy Serwer
MEDIA BUBBLE
Madison Ave. Lights Up
Upstart ad agencies bring creative sparkle back to New York.
Devin Leonard
VALUE DRIVEN
Targeting CEO Comp
The fight over executive pay obscures bigger boardroom problems.
Geoffrey Colvin
WHILE YOU WERE OUT
All I Want for Christmas
I don't really want any more metal and silicon and plastic. Do you? Don't you have enough already?
Stanley Bing
INVESTING
INVESTING
The Price of Liberty
John Malone is frustrated that his empire sells at a discount. So are shareholders. Can new CEO Greg Maffei help boost the stock?
Janet Guyon
INVESTING
Our Best and Worst Calls of ’05
In a humdrum year for investors, we were right about Marvel but wrong about Google. Here’s the wrap-up.
Matthew Boyle
BUSINESS LIFE
CAREERS
Psst! Rumors Can Help at Work
How to make the most of the office grapevine, what telecommuters should do when visiting HQ, why there aren't more female CEOs, and more
Anne Fisher
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