Exactly. How much of IBM's money had gone into developing the new product? How many sales did they lose as a result of this public humiliation?
That's the problem with "elite" teams in organizations. You don't get the actual elite. You just get the best connected, and they think they're untouchable.
That's the problem with "elite" teams in organizations. You don't get the actual elite. You just get the best connected, and they think they're untouchable.