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That's because businesses that innovate, or that have consistent high quality, don't operate like GE did under Jack Welch. Reverence for him and his supposed management principles is still commonplace, though not as much as in the 1990s.


Okay, but the context was:

> with Jack Welch style management everywhere

If it's not everywhere, it's worth mentioning that this is a boogeyman people cite rather than a reality.




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