Boeing crisis is prime example of fatal error of failing to act quickly
Despite their legions of lawyers and spindoctors, large corporations tend to struggle when a scandal engulfs them
Beware the football club chairman’s dreaded vote of confidence in his manager. The under-pressure Boeing chief executive, Dennis Muilenburg, was on the receiving end of such a vote of confidence last week. This occurred in the wake of the ongoing crisis over how two Boeing 737 Max jets crashed – in the space of just a few months – killing almost 350 people.
The pressure on Muilenburg has increased in the last couple ...