CHAPTER 7

The Board of Directors the Corporate Proton

We hire smart people so they can tell us what to do.

—Steve Jobs*

Protons and neutrons are heavier than electrons. One proton is about 1,837 times more massive than an electron. In the case of the Corporate Atomic Structure, the board of directors holds a powerful control over every decision. Protons and neutrons form a nucleus, so do the board and society. The CEO team spins around the corporate nucleus, much like the solar system around the sun. For the universe to exist as it does, hydrogen requires to be converted into helium in a precise but comparatively stately manner. Specifically, in a way that converts seven one-thousandths [0.007] of its mass to energy. So is the case with corporate ...

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