> This is the way the corporate world has always worked. To an extent, yes, but much more so now than in the past few decades. In the past, those who were seni

> This is the way the corporate world has always worked. To an extent, yes, but much more so now than in the past few decades. In the past, those who were senior exectives responsible for technical aspects of the company would usually be very strong technically, having worked their way up from more junior positions and gaining management training along the way.