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Mylan Sold Its Soul – Will Your Sales Team?

OpenSymmetry

Just last year, in 2015, CEO Martin Shkreli of Turing Pharmaceuticals was under fire for buying the drug Daraprim from Impax Laboratories and raising the price from $13.50 Mylan’s Executive Compensation Structure – The Incentive Plan that Started It All. What is the correlation here?

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Companies Must Care How Revenue is Earned

Pipeliner

VW’s 2014 annual report reported revenue this way: “The Volkswagen Group continued its successful course in fiscal year 2014, again generating record sales revenue and operating profit in an ongoing difficult market environment. billion in fiscal year 2014, 2.8% It will not.”. higher than in the previous year. The reason?

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Tips for Voicing Your Values When You’re Asked to Bend Morals

Pipeliner

Since 2014, dozens of companies have been inducted into the Annual Sales Ethics Hall of Shame. Theranos, Wells Fargo, VW, Takada, and Purdue Pharmaceutical became notorious because their business strategies became deeply infected with nefarious intent. It won’t produce better outcomes for customers, employees, or suppliers.