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Article misses the fact that managers rather than creators took over the electronics companies. Losing creativity meant losing an edge.
by redcap 13y ago
Article misses the fact that managers rather than creators took over the electronics companies. Losing creativity meant losing an edge.
- joelrunyon 13y agoThere was an article I read a while back that pointed out that the exact same thing happened with the American Auto industry before things started to go to crap.
- rmckayfleming 13y agoWould you happen to have a link to that? That sounds like an interesting read.
- jseliger 13y agoTry The Reckoning by David Halberstam: http://www.amazon.com/The-Reckoning-David-Halberstam/dp/0688048382 http://www.amazon.com/The-Reckoning-David-Halberstam/dp/0688... .
- marvin 13y agoIs there an article somewhere which goes into more detail about this point?
- bitL 13y agoI think that's common characteristics in downfall of large companies and nations. Once ambitious managerial types without a viable enthusiastic vision take over, it's a long, hopeless decline; when the innovative types are punished in order to preserve power status quo, it's over.