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The transcript discusses the challenges of undetected growth issues, efforts to address European situations, the leadership dynamics in emerging markets, and the European support for Malekar. It highlights the complexities of leadership decisions and the influence of traditional practices in candidate selection.

What is the main focus of the potential Managing Director in Europe?

• To reduce workforce

• To expand into new markets

• To solve the situation in Europe

• To increase profits

What is a significant challenge for a candidate from an emerging market?

• Lack of experience

• Breaking a 65-year tradition

• Language barriers

• Insufficient funding

What does stepping forward as a candidate imply?

• Breaking with tradition

• Avoiding competition

• Following the usual path

• Ignoring other candidates

Why was the European support for Malekar considered not genuine?

• It was based on financial incentives

• It aimed to preserve existing prerogatives

• It was influenced by media

• It was a result of public voting

What was the main reason for the lack of genuine candidate comparison in Europe?

• To avoid conflicts

• To preserve existing prerogatives

• To save time

• To follow a new tradition