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John Patrick

Many dotcoms recruited people from existing companies who were quite experienced in finance, marketing, distribution and other disciplines but not necessarily experienced in the Web culture.

John Patrick

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Many internet startups hired professionals skilled in traditional business areas like finance and marketing, but these individuals often lacked familiarity with the unique environment and practices of online companies. This gap in understanding the Web culture could affect how well these experienced hires adapted to and contributed within the digital business context.

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