About once a month, the executive officer of the 3rd Battalion, 6th Marines does a "road show", travelling to all his frontline outposts to check on the troops and deliver supplies.
Similarly, executive officers whose corporations have a major stake in information technology are beginning to address the fiduciary impact of the particulars of the software development process.
Chairman Ratan Tata also hired Carl-peter Forster, the former head of General Motor Co. 's European unit, as the chief executive officer. Ralf Speth took over as the CEO of Jaguar Land Rover.