Uber COO says there's a downside to being at the top

Source: Business Insider

Uber COO Andrew Macdonald said large companies with new ideas move more slowly than startups as employees get "fat" on the resources. Zed Jameson/Bloomberg via Getty ImageUber is one of the largest ride-hailing companies in the world, with more than 200 million users. Uber COO Andrew Macdonald said that kind of scale makes innovating at the company harder.

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