People who know Mr. Ricke say he is a conscientious executive who burrows into the details of his business.
To that end, it analyzes the question whether a conscientious executive branch lawyer should view enforcement-litigation gaps as presumptively acceptable (and hence available for use) or presumptively disfavored (such that an especially compelling argument must be made to justify its use in each case).
A conscientious father — chief executive of the budding business — must snap dozens of shots of the modestly wrapped newborn, generally with a Canon PowerShot though sometimes with a showy digital single-lens-reflex camera or a lowly cameraphone.
Tom Lodge, a professor of political science at the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, said: "In one way, of course, it's an admirable indication of an extremely conscientious and intelligent chief executive.
In "Lover Come Back" (1961) they're both advertising executives, she a conscientious professional who stays up nights studying accounts, he a devious and unprincipled playboy who parties until it's time to arrive at the office, which he does in a limousine.
"Our customers are pretty conscientious," said Caroline Bell, the chief executive and co-owner of Café Grumpy, a local chain that uses environmentally friendly LED lights and compostable coffee bags.
And were he somehow to become president, there's every reason to believe Schultz would run the country much as he ran Starbucks: like a conscientious but business-minded corporate executive concerned not with reducing social hierarchies but ever so slightly softening them.
The conscientious company: Conscientious firms are led by executives who feel a moral obligation to their employees.
Nancy Harvey Nancy Harvey had moved up the ladder to the rung that many women executives reach: She was a capable, conscientious No. 2 to someone else.
No sooner did Intel heed its chief executive's pleas for a more conscientious work ethic, than archrival Advanced Micro Devices moves to even the score.
"He was very, very conscientious about his home," said one neighbor, Dennis Miglino, an executive at WABC-TV.
