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Article #439Re: Big Brother Radio Shack
From: Khan
Date: Tue, 03 Nov 1992 21:10
Date: Tue, 03 Nov 1992 21:10
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In article <deuelpm.720810056@craft.camp.clarkson.edu> deuelpm@craft.camp.clarkson.edu (Hobbit) writes: >tmkk@uiuc.edu (Khan) writes: > > >>*Insist* on seeing the manager if you have any serious qurestions. ;-) > >....remembering that the manager of the (company owned) Radio Shack >depends on increasing profits by 15% per year to keep his/her job. Hyperbole will get you nowhere. ;-) Yes, a manager needs to try and keep his store profitable if he wants to keep his job. There not NO rule, however, that says profits must increase by 15% (or any other number) or the manager will be fired. Such a growth rate is just plain impossible, and the profit figures for RS stores go up and down, just like any other business.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!walter!bellcore!rutgers!news.cs.indiana.edu!ux1.cso.uiuc.edu!news.cso.uiuc.edu!usenet From: tmkk@uiuc.edu (Khan) Newsgroups: sci.electronics,alt.privacy Subject: Re: Big Brother Radio Shack Message-ID: <Bx5s5K.EAu@news.cso.uiuc.edu> Date: 3 Nov 92 21:10:31 GMT References: <deuelpm.720810056@craft.camp.clarkson.edu> <u3amTB6w165w@tcscs.UUCP> <Bx3D36.Du0@news.cso.uiuc.edu> <Bx3zDG.1yE@news.cso.uiuc.edu> Sender: usenet@news.cso.uiuc.edu (Net Noise owner) Organization: University of Illinois at Urbana Lines: 17