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interestingly, before shareholder-value primate reaching the last exec, the companies with big research units were economic and innovative powerhouses. E.g. thi
by fock 6y ago
interestingly, before shareholder-value primate reaching the last exec, the companies with big research units were economic and innovative powerhouses. E.g. think of the Olivetti corporation (which sadly died after it's leading personel exited.)
- eru 6y agoShareholder value capitalism was only ever an aspiration. In practice companies have always been run for the benefit of corporate insiders. Not the widows and orphans who might own a few stocks.