Liquidmetal Technologies Inc (LQMT)

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For example, if a higher level person needed to save face due to low business unit performance, they could blame the next manager down for not progressing non-toxic solutions, etc; just making up a hypothetical scenario as an example to illustrate competitiveness in corporate politics; and how some people will do anything to save face; if the company had made big investments in berillium based solutions that might mow get clipped due to regulation, superior solutions coming to themarket, etc, it could be easier to blame someone for not staying cuurent, recommending something earlier that may mot materialize to a level earlier promoted, etc.; enter a more favored person to " straighten it out", etc.; in competitive industries, etc., it can be faster and cleaner to just ditch someone and move on.