Tom Watson, Jr., who led IBM through decades of strong growth, is known for having supported brilliant blunders. As he put it, “We should have the courage to take risks when they are thoughtful risks….We must forgive mistakes which have been made because someone was trying to act aggressively in the company’s interest.”
领导IBM实现几十年强劲增长的小汤姆·沃森（Tom Watson, Jr.）是著名的支持杰出的错误的例子。他说：“我们应该有勇气冒险，只要所冒之险是有思想的……我们必须原谅错误，只要错误原因是有人为了公司利益而采取了激进行为。”