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Our Best Of: The Man Who Broke Capitalism: How Jack Welch Gutted the Heartland and Crushed the Soul of Corporate America—and How to Undo His Legacy

The Conscious Capitalists

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Jack Welch's Attempt to Rewrite His Legacy

This chapter explores how Jack Welch, despite criticizing shareholder value, tried to reshape his image in retirement by presenting himself as a management guru and starting his own business school. The role of academia in perpetuating his legacy is also discussed.

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