What is your assessment of Jack Welch’s tenure as CEO of General Electric?
Should Welch be satisfied that GE is now #1 or #2 in each of its major businesses?
How, if at all, do you believe that establishing leadership as a goal affected the development of GE and its management?
What is Jack Welch’s theory of managing a large diversified company?
What is the role of CEO? What is the role of the business manager?
Has his theory changed over time? What are your thoughts about Work Out?
Why did Welch think it necessary to invent Work Out?
What seems to be the rules of the Work Out game?
Who “wins” and who “loses” at Work Out?