Adolf Hitler: Management guru

Wed, 04/22/2009 - 10:41am

The London Daily Telegraph reports that Indian business students have been snapping up copies of Adolf Hitler's anti-Semitic manifesto Mein Kampf, as they "see it as a self-improvement and management strategy guide for aspiring business leaders, and who were happy to cite it as an inspiration."

Booksellers told the Daily Telegraph that while it is regarded in most countries as a 'Nazi Bible', in India it is considered a management guide in the mould of Spencer Johnson's "Who Moved My Cheese".

 

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fleet street's reporting is

fleet street's reporting is sterling, sourced and rigorously fact-checked as usual.

So, Nayagan, what's wrong

So, Nayagan, what's wrong with the story exactly, except that it casts your people in a bad light?

All of the facts and figures are sourced, it contains three named correspondents, and it gives some history and international context at the end.

Can you actually dispute a single fact?

Plus, you may like to note that the British newspaper industry moved away from Fleet Street two decades ago.