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Case Study (3): Jack Welch’s Change Strategy at General Electric

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Welch spent about twenty years as chief executive of General Electric, and throughout them he never stopped, not for a moment, changing and transforming it, until continuous change became an integral part of this great economic institution. Welch waged an all-out war on bureaucracy, on the many layers of management and on everything that...

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