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It's not about a moral compass, it's about attracting top talent. The universities push this ideology, so if you want to get the alumni from the universities to
by topmonk 8y ago
It's not about a moral compass, it's about attracting top talent. The universities push this ideology, so if you want to get the alumni from the universities to work for you, you have to abide by the tenets.
- claydavisss 8y agoYou mean, you have to pretend you abide by the tenets...
- agumonkey 8y agoThe limit of profit based entities. Capitalism today but probably as old as humans.
- nradov 8y agoExcept that the notion of "top talent" appears to be a myth. https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2002/07/22/the-talent-myth https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2002/07/22/the-talent-myt...
- vertline3 8y agoInteresting link, I just skimmed it but I don't think it quite showed top talent is a myth, but rather that our ways of measuring that talent is flawed, this syncs up with ideas from Moneyball as well. We know that pitching is a talent, but we struggle to project who will be the future star due to our preconcieved biases. So in the story they found a stronger correlation between tacit knowledge than simply IQ for instance.