Zimmer Redux

Six months after a significant management change, Zimmer officials claim the orthopedics leader is back on track. But in today's environment, can even a successful orthopedics company please its drug-company parent?

by David Cassak and Stephen Levin

Uneasy lies the head that wears the crown, said Shakespeare. In business, market leadership is an enviable position—until things start...

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