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Those examples couldn't be less like Musk's strategy. There are both good/ethical and bad/wrong reasons to do layoffs. Musk's primary strategy at Tesla has been
by staunch 4y ago
Those examples couldn't be less like Musk's strategy. There are both good/ethical and bad/wrong reasons to do layoffs. Musk's primary strategy at Tesla has been to create innovative products that people want to buy in huge numbers.
- thehappypm 4y agoI agree, nothing about Tesla and SpaceX has anything to do with a aggressive cost cutting type of strategy
- nimbius 4y agoYoure correct. perhaps a more salient example is in order. https://www.inc.com/suzanne-lucas/tesla-fires-hundreds-of-workers-for-poor-performance.html https://www.inc.com/suzanne-lucas/tesla-fires-hundreds-of-wo... Tesla arguably chose to fire 1200 people to avoid paying their severances. https://electrek.co/2019/05/24/tesla-cost-cutting-effort-toilet-paper/ https://electrek.co/2019/05/24/tesla-cost-cutting-effort-toi... Teslas 2019 cost cutting effort included basic hygene products like toilet paper, arguably an inconsequential operating expense. Employees had to bring their own to work.
- lupire 4y agoTesla's model is to profit by lobbying for subsidies and ignoring laws.