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motiver, encourager;∎ tax breaks will incentivize corporations to invest in their future les allègements fiscaux encourageront les sociétés à investir dans leur avenirSuch thinking was based on the seminal management book In Search of Excellence by former McKinsey employees Tom Peters and Bob Waterman. Enron employees read it avidly. They were also big fans of another book, The War for Talent, by McKinsey consultants Ed Michaels, Helen Handfield-Jones and Beth Axelrod, which used Enron as a textbook example of how to incentivize staff.
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