Eddie Lampert believed that creating the most self-interested and competitive environment for Sears would lead to maximization of profits. If each department is in competition with all the others, they will do what it takes to win, therefore maximizing profits. Which of the follow best describes Lampert? Eddie Lampert believed that creating the most self-interested and competitive environment for Sears would lead to maximization of profits. If each department is in competition with all the others, they will do what it takes to win, therefore maximizing profits. Which of the follow best describes Lampert? Lampert is a classic case of having an incomplete view of capitalism. Lampert understands that political correctness gets in the way of the greater good. Lampert created an environment for his employees to thrive and flourish. Lampert understands that divisions need to be free from compassion to generate the greater good