Jack Welch "CEO of the decade" for, amongst other things, being the pioneer of "maximising shareholder value" later described it as "the dumbest idea in the wor

Jack Welch "CEO of the decade" for, amongst other things, being the pioneer of "maximising shareholder value" later described it as "the dumbest idea in the world." [1] Jack did a lot of things right, but at scale bad ideas can get hidden in successes which take years to unwind. [1] http://www.forbes.com/sites/stevedenning/2015/02/05/salesforce-ceo-slams-the-worlds-dumbest-idea-maximizing-shareholder-value/ http://www.forbes.com/sites/stevedenning/2015/02/05/salesfor...