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by p_l 858 days ago
The original move was also related to lobbying potential.

But the CEO who started the moves etc. was a Boeing lifer.
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projektfu 858 days ago
The original move to Chicago was for lobbying? I figured it was more of moving where the CEO wanted to live.
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p_l 858 days ago
No, the reasoning officially was to move closer to acquired companies and better lobbying especially for defense involvement
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jmpwat 858 days ago
yep but then the jack welch acolytes moved in and exponentially worsened it
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p_l 858 days ago
Many suggest that Phil Condit got seduced by Welch school late on...
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