[TheZMan]

I agree 100%. I think the ideas get sold to the board to make the VP (and occasionally president) look better, because they’re going to save the company a ton of money. When it fails, then begins the excuses and finger pointing, but they continue being employed somehow.

[Buckeye McFrog]

When it fails, then begins the excuses and finger pointing, but they continue being employed somehow.

I used to work in the retail industry. The employer I started out with went bankrupt. Our CEO had been CEO of a total of five retail companies, and he took them ALL bankrupt. Yet people kept hiring him as their CEO.