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#30 William Thorndike: The Outsiders

Investing by the Books

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Bill Andersis and the Defence Company General Dynamics

Bill anders is the oldest of these ceo o. He doesn't get the job at general dynamics till he's 57 years old a but he's still the first time ceo. In every case, i think, and another aspect you mentioned was that they focus a lot on cash flow. And er, that's very important when you do a turn aroundn in a business that is really under pressure. But one thing he did was to sell off one of his best and most pretidious assets, which is really hard.

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