How about when companies like Red Hat, VMWare and Twitter receive offers? I understand that in almost all cases the board feels legally compelled to accept a high enough offer.
So any company's "soul" will be lost through time by mergers and acquisitions. The company that played the game of make-the-most will end up with a treasury large enough to buy those companies who tried the path of ethics.
So any company's "soul" will be lost through time by mergers and acquisitions. The company that played the game of make-the-most will end up with a treasury large enough to buy those companies who tried the path of ethics.