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  • @HessiaNerd@lemmy.worldEnglish
    67•5 months ago

    They used to have a reputation for employing smart people… Dumbass middle managers took over a while back and started making the stupidest decisions.

    • @LavenderDay3544English
      29•5 months ago

      That’s what happens when MBAs start to weasel their way into any business.

      • @SOB_Van_Owen@lemm.eeEnglish
        30•5 months ago

        Heard someone assert that MBA’s have ruined the world. Seemed a hyperbolic statement at the time. Though casting my eyes around an ever more enpoopified landscape, it’s tough to disagree.

        • Jojo, Lady of the WestEnglish
          5•5 months ago

          Having taken some “Business for IT” courses… It’s buzzwords all the way down. The buzzwords are defined with buzzwords that are defined with buzzwords that…

        • @LavenderDay3544English
          2•5 months ago

          MBA are stupid people who think they’re intelligent. I have my M.S. in CS earned summa cum laude and some of these business idiots think their grad degree was even remotely as difficult as mine.