I believe that that is the gist of the article Dew posted several months ago. With the growth, JnJ lost key personnel who were instrumental with quality control at the troubled McNeil unit. The entire quality control culture was undermined.
It will be real interesting to see how various JnJ brands fare in the next couple of years. Competitors directly attacked some brands such as tylenol by issuing rebates and other promotions for switching.
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