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Best-of: William Cohan on GE’s Legacy
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The Myth of General Electric's Succession
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A lot of companies face a major problem when it comes to finding a CEO. Jack Welch had to participate in a letter writing contest for the General Electric job. Bob Iger seemed like he would do well, but then ended up sucking up and not being good at his job. Why do smart people who know the job struggle so mightily with that process?
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