Ep 107. David Barboza; Neville Isdell, Former Chairman and CEO of the Coca-Cola Company
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- January 30, 2012
In season 20 episode 107 of Charlie Rose, journalist David Barboza and Neville Isdell, the former Chairman and CEO of the Coca-Cola Company, join Charlie for a discussion on the global economy and the role of corporations in it.
Barboza, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist for The New York Times, has extensively covered the business and economic landscape in China and provides his insight on the country's economy in light of recent developments. Meanwhile, Isdell, who spent 43 years with Coca-Cola including serving as CEO from 2004 to 2008, delves into his experience leading the beverage giant through periods of change and growth.
Throughout the discussion, the trio touches on a range of topics, from the importance of understanding the cultural values and norms of international markets to the impact of technology on global commerce. They also offer their perspectives on some of the most significant challenges facing businesses today, including the need for companies to maintain transparency and accountability, respond to shifting consumer preferences, and adapt to environmental concerns.
Overall, the episode provides a thought-provoking and insightful exploration of the complex relationships between corporations, consumers, and the wider global economy.
