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Forced attrition messed up Microsoft pretty hard before they stopped the practice. Getting rid of mediocrities is a good thing, but if you mandate getting rid o
by johan_larson 8y ago
Forced attrition messed up Microsoft pretty hard before they stopped the practice. Getting rid of mediocrities is a good thing, but if you mandate getting rid of X% per year, people stop cooperating with their coworkers, because those coworkers are also competitors.
Could Amazon really be falling into the same trap so soon?
- C1sc0cat 8y agoThe actual number of really bad hires is actually quite low give my experience at BT (15 years) and I only knew two cases of really bad performers.