woelkchen@lemmy.world to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 22 hours agoid Software developer says Microsoft treated the team as "useless" despite best-in-class titles | AltCharwww.altchar.comexternal-linkmessage-square47fedilinkarrow-up1326arrow-down11
arrow-up1325arrow-down1external-linkid Software developer says Microsoft treated the team as "useless" despite best-in-class titles | AltCharwww.altchar.comwoelkchen@lemmy.world to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 22 hours agomessage-square47fedilink
minus-squareZkhqrD5o@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up44·11 hours agoGame plan: Buy as many game-makers at exorbitant prices to monopolise the industry. Dissolve the game-makers immediately, when they do not perform to absurd sales targets. ??? Profit.
minus-squareSkaveRat@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·10 hours agoThey looked at EA and copied their homework
minus-squarewoelkchen@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·7 hours agoMicrosoft wants to be bought by Saudi Arabia?
minus-squareHerr_S_aus_H@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·11 hours agoHire and fire. Sadly more common all across the economy. All thanks to Jack Welch and his fixture on shareholder value.
minus-squareChickenLadyLovesLife@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·7 hours agoHire a bunch of people to create the illusion of growth. Fire a bunch of people to create the illusion of ruthless efficiency. Rinse and repeat.
Game plan:
They looked at EA and copied their homework
Microsoft wants to be bought by Saudi Arabia?
Hire and fire. Sadly more common all across the economy. All thanks to Jack Welch and his fixture on shareholder value.
Hire a bunch of people to create the illusion of growth. Fire a bunch of people to create the illusion of ruthless efficiency. Rinse and repeat.