The other two executives looked at her, and she flushed.

The executive came to his feet, looked at the man who had just bought him, then, without further words, turned and headed for the door.

"With all the executives looking for jobs there is a greater pool to choose from," he said.

But American corporate executives look over their shoulders and worry.

Many chief executives are looking for candidates with a knowledge of technology to help companies keep current.

Now, after years of putting their houses back in order, European executives can look outside again for growth.

The chief executive looked across the table at him coolly.

After that, the 42-year-old executive will look for another post in retailing.

Then the executive looks at it, wants it all done over again.

Some corporate executives are looking outside their companies for solutions.