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For these charities to attract and retain quality leaders, they need to pay them a reasonable salary. But I understand donor concerns. It's hard for them to reconcile the large salaries. But we tell donors to look at it in perspective of how the charity is doing. Are they meeting their goals? If you see a high CEO salary and an underperforming charity then, yes, it's better to steer clear.

Sandra Miniutti

The customer and clients are interested in a broad information platform and DB2 is an engine that powers all the aspects. I don't think CA spinning off what was widely regarded as an underperforming piece of their portfolio poses a significant threat.

Bob Picciano

We spend an awful lot of money training people and developing them in these underperforming schools, but at the end of the year, these teachers are taking the training and experience and moving on to better districts.

Anne Anderson

Show me a chief executive who's on five boards and who lends his or her name, prestige and time to 15 community activities - and I'll show you a company that's underperforming. A chief executive is paid to run the company. That's the CEO's job.

Albert Dunlap

People got all upset because they don't like to see people they know getting pushed out, and they don't know the new people coming in, ... But this company has been underperforming for some time. Significant change is needed.

Richard Bove

We will continue to look at businesses strategically (and) those that we think are underperforming businesses, we would either reduce or get out of.

David Viniar

This is the final turn in the long road of the Tenneco transformation from a debt-ridden conglomerate of underperforming companies to a lineup of independent, 'pure play' growth companies.

Dana Mead

We must close underperforming, low-volume stores that are draining resources of the company. We will be vigilant with costs and improve performance in a very sustainable way.

Dave Edmondson

OfficeMax's turnaround plan focuses on the investment necessary to enhance the productivity of its underperforming assets, banal but essential areas such as infrastructure, logistics and systems. Effective turnarounds focus on these areas, rather than on driving short-term sales.

Matthew Fassler

We're underperforming the nation and have been ... for the past three years. The Ohio economy is dragging us (Central Ohio) down.

Bill Lafayette

So many of our problems are made much worse by this huge flow of illegal immigration. Overcrowded hospitals, underperforming schools, traffic congestion, and never-ending sprawl are all fueled by out-of-control immigration.

Diana Hull

Overall, the Columbus economy is pretty dramatically underperforming the U.S. as a whole.

Bill Lafayette

Exiting the underperforming markets of Oregon and Washington will allow us to make investments that better serve our customers and Mervyns' future. We are confident that these decisions are right for Mervyns' future growth and success.

Vanessa Castagna

Both tend to do well when inflation is up and bonds are underperforming.

Tom O'connor

While the closure of the Texas stores results in an impairment charge, it does set the stage for fundamentally improving our Texas operations, ... The competitive environment has softened over the last couple of quarters, which has allowed us to improve our sales in that environment despite carrying these underperforming stores.

Steve Burd

There's some thought that this can't just be the highest APR. Maybe it's the biggest jump from one year to the next. Maybe it's the biggest difference between student body and student-athlete. Maybe it's a matching grant for programs that are underperforming that want to do better. All of those things, I think, are going to be fleshed out at this meeting.

Kevin Lennon

Prudential has worked hard to get rid of its underperforming units and we're starting to see the benefit of that now. Prudential continues to gather steam.

Colin Devine

The company's objective during its real estate review... is to identify underperforming stores and close or move them to new, more productive locations.

Michael Feuer

We're up but we're still underperforming the nation.

Jeffrey Humphreys

I can't really say, although I guess I would be a bit surprised if a store open three months would have been determined as underperforming at this point.

Bill Bonner

The success of this value-creation investment reflects our company's ability to identify underperforming assets and aggressively create a comprehensive repositioning strategy. Through targeted marketing and leasing campaigns, outstanding on-site property management services and property reinvestment strategies Allegiance was able to consistently outperform local markets.

Christopher Smith

We can no longer carry the burden of this underperforming product line. So we're now exploring other strategic options including the sale of our floor care business.

Ralph Hake

Congratulations, we work for an underperforming business in a crappy industry and it's going to be hell for the next 12 months.

John Pluthero

Imagine what that does to our kids (to hear) that they go to an underperforming school. What they need to know is that when they come into Room 313, they have a caring teacher.

Elma Damon