stopthatgirl7@kbin.social to Games@lemmy.world · 9 months ago'There's almost nobody left': CEO of Baldur's Gate 3 dev Swen Vincke says the D&D team he initially worked with is gone, due to Hasbro layoffswww.pcgamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square159fedilinkarrow-up1814arrow-down118file-text
arrow-up1796arrow-down1external-link'There's almost nobody left': CEO of Baldur's Gate 3 dev Swen Vincke says the D&D team he initially worked with is gone, due to Hasbro layoffswww.pcgamer.comstopthatgirl7@kbin.social to Games@lemmy.world · 9 months agomessage-square159fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareOsa-Eris-Xero512@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up65·9 months agoYou see, if they fire everyone from the division, it’ll make even more profit. ez
minus-squareLianodel@ttrpg.networklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up28·edit-29 months agoAh, the Jack Welch method. (Seriously, fuck that guy. He was a pioneer among bloodsucking CEOS, and part of it was mass layoffs to boost short-term profits.)
minus-squareMindSkipperBro12@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·9 months agoHonest question: what’s bad about firing the “bad performers”?
minus-squarecaseofthematts@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·9 months agoIf they wanted to fire the “bad performers” then they’d be firing the CEOs and higher ranked people, not those actually making the products work.
minus-squarephoneymouse@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·9 months agoThere’s no one there left to defend the IP, so they can do evil things. I’m guessing it’s as intended.
You see, if they fire everyone from the division, it’ll make even more profit. ez
Ah, the Jack Welch method.
(Seriously, fuck that guy. He was a pioneer among bloodsucking CEOS, and part of it was mass layoffs to boost short-term profits.)
Honest question: what’s bad about firing the “bad performers”?
If they wanted to fire the “bad performers” then they’d be firing the CEOs and higher ranked people, not those actually making the products work.
There’s no one there left to defend the IP, so they can do evil things. I’m guessing it’s as intended.