David Cole
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David Cole
parts people rick surround
You have to surround yourself with people who know the other parts of the company. Rick has done that. That's one of his strengths.
hide secrets
There are no secrets. You can't hide anything.
divisions facto number shrinking taking
What they're really doing is taking their divisions and shrinking their number in a de facto way.
confident higher japanese labor level model permanent until visible work
With what happened, I think things are on hold. This is not a permanent decision. It's in abeyance right now until they can be more confident in the work force. The Japanese model is one of a higher level of visible collaboration between labor and management.