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When you create the most valuable company in the world you can comment on effective management
by ZeOrca 8y ago
When you create the most valuable company in the world you can comment on effective management
- Nomentatus 8y agoEmpirical studies (which were cited) are worthwhile. Maybe more worthwhile than reality distortion fields. Of course, you can still argue that Steve Jobs created an exceptional environment where the usual rules don't apply. But just because Jobs wore a turtleneck doesn't mean we all should.
- erikbe 8y agoApple isn't a company without a middle management layer and never was, of course. The quote is used to illustrate a point. Middle management is a structural requirement in an organization past a certain size. If it's not working out, it's more likely just _poor_ management skills that's the cause.