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That's true for government because they have no competition. In the corporate world, excessive bloat leads to stifled innovation and eventual irrelevance then b

That's true for government because they have no competition. In the corporate world, excessive bloat leads to stifled innovation and eventual irrelevance then bankruptcy. Sears could have been Amazon.

kqr 4y ago
Sure, but that happens on the timescale of years or decades. Managers and executives work in quarters -- at best!
orwin 4y ago
It's true for big companies too. Not for those in competitive environments, but with the mergers of the last 25 years, those are more and more rare.