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The most cost efficient company

Over the years, GE(General Electrics) was respected as one of the most admired company in America under the leadership by Mr. Jack Welch.One time Dell and Wal-mart tried to take over the prestigiousstatus and got set back.

Fortune: America's most Admired companies 2022(Top 10)

Apple Amazon.com Microsoft Pfizer Disney

Berkshire Hathaway Alphabet Starbucks Netflix JPMorgan Chase

Q1)In your opinion, which corporation is the most cost efficient, best managed, and most admired company in America nowadays? GE, Proctor Gamble, Johnson & Johnson ,Dell ,Wal-mart or some other , lately Apple? why? (0.5 point)

Q2) One time mighty companies such as IBM, or GM etc have been declining in their powerful status. What lesson can we learn from those cases?

Do you think the leadership of Mary Barra(GM CEO) with vision of focusing on electric car and self driving car can revive old glory of GM?(0.5 point)

Q3) Is the main reason of company failure due to leadership failure? Or Is it due to complacencyproblem, fear for change ,lack of hungry spirit, bureaucratic red tape, big is ugly, diseconomy scale or lack of micro management, a failure to adapt to changing technology? or you name it. (0.5 point)

Q4) what are your ideas to keep a world class company such as APPLE or etc. stay at top with continuous success in expanding market share, cost cutting efficiency or prosperous profits? possibly new creative leadership, thinking outside of box, without fear of change, maintaining a hungry spirit to be better? Give your own idea. (0.5 point)

Q5) which one companyis the best oneyou wish to invest for next 3 decades, based on its management, product or business model, financial condition(with low debt), consistentpast and potential earning? (0.5 point)

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