I expected, as I approached the corporate.... : Quote by Barbara Ehrenreich

“ I expected, as I approached the corporate world, to enter a brisk, logical, nonsense-free zone, almost like the military - or a disciplined, up-to-date military anyway - in its focus on concrete results. How else would companies survive fierce competition? But what I encountered was a culture riven with assumptions unrelated to those that underlie the fact- and logic-based worlds of, say science and journalism - a culture addicted to untested habits, paralyzed by conformity, and shot through with magical thinking. ”

Barbara Ehrenreich
  • From : Bait and Switch: The (Futile) Pursuit of the American Dream
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