Rich Karlgaard covers the USA Today article about founders staying with their companies and the corresponding increase in share price.
http://blogs.forbes.com/digitalrules/2007/08/loving-entrepre.html
Here’s the USA Today article:
http://www.usatoday.com/money/companies/management/2007-08-21-founder-ceos_N.htm
My take is that when a founder CEO figures out a) a market where he can make money and b) a sustainable way to lead the company, ie a method of being that resonates with both the leader and the team, then he will consistently beat the market.
