2 There should be more focus on the product or service itself, less time on board meetings, less time on financials. Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla Inc (Photo: AFP)
What is wrong with American corporations? Elon Musk says too many M.B.A.s. are polluting companies ability to think creatively and give customers what they really want.
His comments criticizing M.B.A.s came amid a broader conversation about leadership before an online audience during The Wall Street Journal s CEO Council annual summit, where he also encouraged executives to step away from their spreadsheets and get out of the boardroom and onto the factory floor.