Re: "The Phantom Menace"

[Rob Austin <http://www.hbs.edu/~raustin>]

You point out an interesting implication of my argument.  I'll give it some
thought.  Thanks for the feedback.

Rob


At 02:36 PM 10/8/99 +0000, you wrote:
>With views like yours, it's no wonder that employers are clammering to
increase
>H1-B visa limits.  In your world, only so-called "supertalented programmers"
>would be employed and the non-supertalented programmers would just be thrown
>away.
>
>I think that success in these (what you call) successful companies will
>only be short-lived, and once the supertalented programmers get burned-out
>and become non-supertalented programmers, the company will follow suit.
>
>-- 
>
Robert D. Austin
Assistant Professor of Business Administration
Harvard Business School
Soldiers Field, Morgan 431
Boston, MA 02163