Scared, Steady and Political
Scared, Steady and Political
- Extremely smart people
- Extremely nice people
- Internet-scale computing and impact
Most (almost all) employees are afraid of criticizing their own product. That's why IE went from being the most popular browser to being nowhere. No internal dissent or criticism of products or strategy is allowed.
Management is management, and they have the only right to speak up.
Political
None, the employees won't speak up, so management can't be blamed either.
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