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He argues that bureaucratic evaluation is rigged because managers evaluate themselves and their friends as outstanding while demanding more from workers.
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Managers
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Jiang says managers cannot simply be removed because they hold power and will protect privilege even by sacrificing ordinary people.
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He says China has an abundance of accountants and computer programmers but a shortage of good managers, entrepreneurs, and creative thinkers.
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"...1782. So in every federal bureaucracy, you have bloat. You have managers who do nothing, and you have very few people who do the..."
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"...review for the government, right? So 64 % got outstanding, okay? Managers who do nothing every day. 47 % got outstanding for every other..."
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"So will it help if we cancel most of the managers and jobs? Or just like keep one or two of them? Like."
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"...this is a problem, why not just get rid of the managers? And the answer is they have all the power. Okay? They would..."
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"...there's a real problem in China right now in recruiting good managers good and good entrepreneurs and basically creative thinkers but if you look..."
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A source-grounded reading of bureaucracy as institutional death: university comfort replaces education, administrators turn complaints into jobs, managers feed on organizations like parasites, and the only exit left to students is real knowledge outside...
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The interview begins with a familiar Western panic: Shanghai tops PISA again, so maybe the future belongs to China.
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