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> I’ve heard similar tactics being used at other companies–mostly large companies–and it’ll only continue in 2024 as they make decisions that drive short term profits over all else.

When you tie leadership incentives to short-term profits, that's the only type of decision making that will be done.




How can Amazon be guilty of incentivizing short term profit when their profit margin history looks like this?

https://www.macrotrends.net/stocks/charts/AMZN/amazon/profit...

Compare to Alphabet/Microsoft/Apple/Meta’s 20%+ profit margins.




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