A senior design engineer for a large American automobile manufacturer recently complained to one of his colleagues. “Those marketing guys want everything. They’ve decided that what they need in the next design series is ‘The All-American Car.’ They say it’s got to be large enough for a family of five (plus dog), small enough to […]
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MB M. Edgar Barrett is professor of business administration at Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas. He was formerly associate professor of business administration at Harvard Business School, assigned to the International Senior Managers Program in Switzerland.
LF LeRoy B. Fraser, III is vice president of Staats International, Inc. in Boston, and was formerly research associate for the Harvard Business School International Senior Managers Program in Switzerland.
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