Downfall: The Case Against Boeing.

[Scott R]

When all of this was going down we had corporate level meetings that equated to “we don’t suck.” All the time WARN notices are going out like mad, and people were being blamed left and right for failures. My division was hit hard being the software arm of the company,

[3rd_gear_Ted]

I worked @ Northrop Hawthorne, then Rockwell NAA El Segundo, got transferred to Autonetics Anaheim, then Boeing corporate. Got to work last 7 years remotely.
When they cancelled the Rail Garrison MX Missile program during R. Reagan's nuclear treaty speech on TV, I had to go to the Rockwell San Bernardino development site next day and watch 300 laid off people plug up toilets with top secret docs. I left real quick and called DoD security and said "we got a problem Houston".