Exactly. This is why bosses make the big bucks. Developers are just code-machines and they will perform poorly or well entirely dependent on their external envi

Exactly. This is why bosses make the big bucks. Developers are just code-machines and they will perform poorly or well entirely dependent on their external environment and culture created by their management. (Oh, it's a one way thing, you say? Bosses are to blame for failure, but devs get credit for successes? Head I win, tails you lose?)