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Of all of the big Tech companies to have deep ties with a national news source, Amazon seems like a decent fit. They were one of the first retailers to allow ne
by rgbrgb 13y ago
Of all of the big Tech companies to have deep ties with a national news source, Amazon seems like a decent fit. They were one of the first retailers to allow negative reviews on their site and have a culture that allows employees to make decisions that prioritize long term thinking over short term profits ("willingness to be misunderstood for long periods of time"[1]). This type of thinking is really important in an often buzzy industry that relies on advertising for revenue.
[1]: http://blogs.hbr.org/ideacast/2013/01/jeff-bezos-on-leading-for-the.html http://blogs.hbr.org/ideacast/2013/01/jeff-bezos-on-leading-...