It usually takes just a few minutes for guests on our radio show to relax and let their hair down (probably something to do with the drinks we serve them). Some of the most revealing moments come when the chief executives of multimillion-dollar companies talk about their biggest mistakes. Here, then, are the:
Top 10 Dumbest CEO Decisions
By Motley Fool Staff – Aug 26, 2003 at 12:00AM
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