Eisner, Michael

Eisner, Michael
(b. 1942) Gen Mgt
U.S. business executive. C.E.O. and chairman of Disney who turned around the company, by encouraging creativity while maintaining financial control and discipline. His autobiography Work in Progress (1998) explains his leadership philosophy.

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  • EISNER, MICHAEL DAMMANN — (1942– ), U.S. business executive. Born in Mount Kisco, N.Y., to Lester, a lawyer and administrator for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, and Margaret (née Dammann), co founder of the American Safety Razor Company, Eisner grew …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • Eisner, Michael (Dammann) — born March 7, 1942, Mount Kisco, N.Y., U.S. U.S. entertainment executive. He worked at ABC TV (1966–76) before becoming president of Paramount Pictures (1976–84), and he served as head of the Disney Co. from 1984. He was instrumental in reviving… …   Universalium

  • Eisner, Michael (Dammann) — (n. 7 mar. 1942, Mount Kisco, N.Y., EE.UU.). Ejecutivo de la industria del entretenimiento estadounidense. Trabajó en la cadena estadounidense ABC TV (1966–76) antes de presidir Paramount Pictures (1976–84). En 1984 pasó a encabezar Disney Co. y… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Michael Eisner — Eisner in October 2010 Born Michael Dammann Eisner March 7, 1942 (1942 03 07) (age 69) Mount Kisco, New York …   Wikipedia

  • Michael Eisner — Michael Dammann Eisner est né le 7 mars 1942 à Mount Cisco, État de New York[1]. Il fut à la tête de la Walt Disney Company de 1984 …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Michael Dammann Eisner — Michael Eisner Michael Dammann Eisner est né le 7 mars 1942 à Mount Cisco, État de New York[1]. Il fut à la tête de la Walt Disney Company de 1984 à 2005. Il a aussi fondé l organisation philanthropique Eisner Foundation, dirigée par sa …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Michael Dammann Eisner — (* 7. März 1942 in Mt. Kisco, New York, USA) ist ein US amerikanischer Manager und leitete die Walt Disney Company von 1984 bis 2005. Eisner entstammt einer begüterten jüdischen Familie. Er besuchte die Lawrenceville School in New Jersey, schrieb …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Eisner — The surname Eisner (or Eysner, Eissner) could mean any of the following people:* Breck Eisner son of Michael and film director. * Clara Eissner , see Clara Zetkin * Elliot W. Eisner Professor of Art and Education at Stanford University. * Eric… …   Wikipedia

  • Michael — /muy keuhl/, n. 1. a militant archangel. Dan. 10:13. 2. Rumanian, Mihai /mee huy /. born 1921, king of Rumania 1927 30, 1940 47 (son of Carol II). 3. (italics) a narrative poem (1800) by Wordsworth. 4. a male given name. * * * I In the Bible and… …   Universalium

  • Michael — (as used in expressions) Bennett, Michael Michael Bennett Difiglia Bishop, J(ohn) Michael Coetzee, J(ohn) M(ichael) Cohan, George M(ichael) Collins, Michael Curley, James Michael Curtiz, Michael DeBakey, Michael (Ellis) Douglas, Michael Dummett,… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Michael Rowse — Mike Rowse 盧維思 Director General, InvestHK In office 1 July 2001 – December 2008 Commissioner for Tourism …   Wikipedia

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