The boards of two fiercely competitive companies decided to organize a rowing match to challenge each other’s organizational and sporting abilities. The first company was strongly “Theory X” – ruthless, autocratic, zero staff empowerment, etc. The second company was more “Theory Y” – a culture of developing people, devolved responsibility and decision-making. Race day arrived. Already a Subscriber? Log in

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