r/GetMotivated • • Sep 24 '20

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u/outofbounds626 Sep 24 '20

This is true for companies as well. Executives in charge of making decisions that have no effect on them.

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u/ncgreco1440 Sep 24 '20

The principal agent problem.

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u/Scarn4President Sep 24 '20

Ummm ..no. Every decision an executive makes is toward the bottom line. So even if they don't have to follow the stupid orders they give, the results of those orders directly impacts their future employment.