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Boeing did it far too late to help themselves. Compare and contrast with Johnson & Johnson's handling of the 1982 Tylenol poison incidents. Tylenol immediately
by justin66 8y ago
Boeing did it far too late to help themselves.
Compare and contrast with Johnson & Johnson's handling of the 1982 Tylenol poison incidents. Tylenol immediately pulled the product off the shelves everywhere out of an abundance of caution and earned a lot of credit with the public. Boeing... yeah.
- mikeyouse 8y agoJust in case anyone is under the presumption that J&J is a good company, that business school corporate responsibility case apparently didn't have a lasting impact on their culture. In recent years, there have been numerous cases of them covering up serious defects in their products while keeping them on sale: https://www.theguardian.com/society/2018/nov/27/vaginal-mesh-implant-sold-despite-warnings-could-cause-pain-johnson-johnson https://www.theguardian.com/society/2018/nov/27/vaginal-mesh... https://www.nytimes.com/2010/08/27/business/27hip.html https://www.nytimes.com/2010/08/27/business/27hip.html https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2012-06-11/j-j-said-to-pay-2-2-billion-to-end-risperdal-sales-probe https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2012-06-11/j-j-said-...
- delfinom 8y agoHonestly that's more of a sign of the times. People have gotten more greedy and immoral when running companies. Or just in general, have become complete cowards to admit they fucked up.