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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella Demands Xbox Returns To Profitable Growth By 2027, Xbox CEO Asha Sharma Says She Will Try To Achieve That Goal. Xbox Is Currently Not Even Sustainable Breaking Even, It is… (wccftech.com)
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[–] RaphaelSchmitz@feddit.org 16 points 2 days ago (1 children)

That's the irony, innit. They WERE profitable, when they and game studios had the breathing room for creativity. Management by spreadsheet "optimized" that situation to not being profitable.

And this next goal, they'll probably use MORE management by spreadsheet, which will make it worse.

[–] EnsignWashout@startrek.website 6 points 2 days ago

Yes. I heard an interesting leadership quote recently "optimizing can make us brittle".