I agree this article is a mess. There is plenty of legitimate criticism about Jack and his management style. In fact, the book referenced at the end of the art

I agree this article is a mess. There is plenty of legitimate criticism about Jack and his management style. In fact, the book referenced at the end of the article is a well rounded detailed account of how his management style really did end up long term gutting GE and lead to their decline, but its not wholly ignorant of the facts like this.