Masters of Scale

Masters of Scale

Rapid Response: Your pandemic business takeaways are wrong, with co-authors Joe Nocera and Bethany McLean

Nov 9, 2023 · 00:23:20

✨ AI Summary

McLean and Nocera challenge pandemic business leadership assumptions.
Their book 'The Big Fail' investigates COVID-era business decisions.
Parallels drawn to the Enron scandal and market-based society.

Guests on This Episode

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Bethany McLean

2 podcast appearances

researcher · 3 podcast appearances

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