Bamboo innovation ReprintsLess diligent chief executives are more likely to have one-to-one meetings with people from outside the company.
They also take it on faith that the suburbs have small, cost-conscious work forces monitored by diligent chief executives who came up through the ranks of the League of Women Voters.
What we do know is that Medicare billing standards are so vague and complicated that even the most diligent doctors and executives cant be sure whats legal or illegal.
But Brad Reiss, who helped Mr. Hadar form Allied Partners in 1993, said Mr. Hadar was a diligent, "around the clock" executive and a man of his word.
Their model was diligent finance workers, not executives who went on long creative retreats to Ibiza.
Intellectually, at least, the corporate world has surrendered and gone over to the other side.The signs of the victory are not just in the speeches of top executives or the diligent reporting of CSR efforts in their published accounts.
"Mr. Whitley was a diligent employee with a solid record," Deval L. Patrick, executive vice president and general counsel of Coke, said yesterday in a statement.
In private many oil-industry executives wish it would be more diligent as a regulator, feeling that its lax approach has become a threat to developments, not an incentive.
But a bad showcase in front of industry executives could set back years of diligent striving — a young Jim Carrey was once axed from appearing on "The Tonight Show" after such a performance — and a single mediocre audition for "S.N.L".
But in a meeting between union officials and Blue Support executives shortly after the letter arrived, a diligent, if overworked, Unison official admitted to being puzzled.
Mr. Dimon said this year that he exhorted the bank's executives and managers to be forthcoming and diligent in facing up to the London Whale losses as they came to light.
