Alongside retaining talented staff, it is important to build up the next leader and the senior team so that the owner's departure (planned or otherwise) doesn't have a negative effect on the company.
The Times called his departure plans "abrupt" and a "shock", given previous statements that he wished to retire in 2013 at the age of 65.
Tauck has dozens of France and Italy departures per year, which allows them to negotiate better rates with hotels and restaurants than they will be able to for the two paltry New Guinea departures planned for 2007.
Mr. Mulally, now 66, has been tight-lipped about his departure plans.
Parents, let's take the lead, to the relief of students and school administrators, and set a reasonable departure plan.
Farhan Haq, a spokesman for Mr. Ban, denied on Thursday that the inspectors were hastening their departure plans.
Mr. Barak, who was preparing to give a midnight news conference before leaving for Israel, cancelled his departure plans.
He said that prosecutors must have known from the wiretaps of his departure plans and that the sudden and dramatic arrests in June appeared to be motivated to assure maximum exposure and embarrassment for him and Ms. Nagyova.
Meanwhile, speaking to throngs of flag-waving supporters, Mr. Saleh lashed out at one of the council's members, Qatar, after the prime minister of Qatar described in an interview on Al Jazeera the elements of a departure plan.
While stock investors have reacted positively to Mr. Galvin's departure plans, bondholders are more leery about the risks that may involve, according to Paul Hsi, an analyst at Moody's.
It was unclear whether the rebel group, Liberians United for Reconciliation and Democracy, was aware of Mr. Taylor's latest departure plans, which he disclosed in a telephone interview.
