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1933年,在世界经济大萧条期间的某一天,美国通用汽车公司董事会的执行委员们正在开会,讨论决定卡迪拉克轿车生产线的命运问题。这时,一位通用汽车公司中级管理人员尼古拉斯·德雷斯塔德特敲门请求委员会给他十分钟的时间来陈述他的方案。须知,像德雷斯塔德特这样的人物敲门闯进董事会执行委员会的会议,就好比红衣主教们在梵蒂冈的西斯廷教堂开会选举教皇时,一位普通的神职人员不经敲门
One day during the Great Depression in 1933, executive members of General Motors’ board of directors were meeting to discuss the fate of the Cadillac line. At this moment, a GM mid-level manager Nicholas Dresstat knocked on the door and asked the committee to give him ten minutes to state his proposal. Notice that people such as Dresstad knocked on the board to break into the board’s executive council just as the Cardinals did when they met at the Sistine Chapel in the Vatican to elect the Pope when an ordinary clergyman did not knock on the door