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Schooling the Workforce for Retention

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February 16, 2024

America's top talent incubators are organizations where employees want to stay

- SARAH ABBOTT and BORIS GROYSBERG

Schooling the Workforce for Retention

ORGANIZATIONS LIKE THE GENERAL Electric company, IBM and Procter & Gamble have long been touted as classic "academy companies." Academy companies produce first-rate executives who populate their own senior ranks and go on to lead other companies. We wondered if they continue to play a role in today's markets. Do they still exist? Do they matter? Have the names changed?

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