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GE’s Culture Challenge After Welch and Immelt

Harvard Business Review

In our opinion, culture is contextual, and what would have been appropriate in the 19 th century, when the company was a one-product, one-country organization, is very inappropriate in today’s far more globalized environment. (GE GE now operates in 175 countries across the globe.) The context demanded operational excellence.

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