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Roger Martin: The era of widely held public corporations will end
“I think we're going to look back, twenty-fifty, we'll look back on this period, 19, 40 ish, 35, 40 ish to say 20, 20, 25 or 30 as this insane period where we thought the widely held publicly traded corporation was the optimal form. And we're going to look back…”
Roger Martin: Grade 10 students solve integrative problems as well as MBAs
“These girls who were grade 10 girls, so they had definitively six fewer years of formal education, right? Grade 11, grade 12, four years of undergrad compared to our MBAs and our MBAs on average have about four and a half years of work experience. So they have…”
Martin: Lafley spent $250M launching compact Tide despite contrary data
“He introduced it despite the fact that the data didn't support it. But the verbatims did the qualitative stuff. Kind of was supportive enough, but he described the spending of, he got two hundred and fifty million dollars to do the first thing.”