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Case Study: Is Holacracy for Us?

Harvard Business Review

In Derek’s view, the subsidiaries already had far too much power. “I don’t need to remind you what happens when we give so much power to the subsidiaries,” Vera said. We have to take back control at the top—not give the subsidiaries more power. It hits our collective reputation and our finances.”

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Why the U.S. Is Still Richer Than Every Other Large Country

Harvard Business Review

The real GDP per capita in that same year was only $47,000 in Germany, $41,000 in France and the United Kingdom, and just $36,000 in Italy, adjusting for purchasing power. He argued that popularly elected social democratic parties would create a welfare state that would restrict entrepreneurship. In short, the U.S.