The Progressive Party faction's expansion within Global Communication Group was somewhat displeasing, but there was nothing to be done about it.
The reason was simple: Conner was the Group Company's Vice President and a member of the Board of Directors.
He had quite a few people close to him. They might not have been as numerous as Lin Qi's, but they were certainly far better off than ordinary people.
Did he want to look after these people? As a politician and a former Broker, he would inevitably have some debts of gratitude in his personal dealings that he could not refuse to repay.
If he promoted some people, would they have trusted subordinates? Would they promote their own trusted subordinates, or use their positions and power to repay certain debts of gratitude? It was like a pyramid of power. If the apex of the pyramid was in the middle, then the area it covered would be limited.
Even if all the positions in that area were filled with his own people, they still would not occupy more than thirty percent of the company.
But if the apex of that pyramid was at the very top, then if no one intervened, that pyramid of power would eventually cover the entire pyramid.
The people in the Security Department, including Sergeant, had no problem handling fighting and killing, but when faced with office politics, or even the most fundamental political struggles, they were truly as fragile as elementary school students.
The Flight Research Institute and the various research organizations were all very pure research departments. They would not interfere, and they were not in a position to interfere in the Group Company's daily operations.
The Blackstone System itself also had quite a few people in the Group Company. These people occupied many important