In its last 36 years, Berkshire has never had a manager of a significant subsidiary voluntarily leave to join another business.
Own records only Only the person's or their organisation's own records speak to it, so it is not scored.
Factual: Statements about the present or the past, checked against the record: did they hold up?
Said for an organisation they lead or work for; it counts on both records.
Reasoning
Only Berkshire's internal personnel history would show whether any manager ever left voluntarily.
Cite this claim
Warren Buffett, “In its last 36 years, Berkshire has never had a manager of a significant subsidiary voluntarily leave to join another business.” (said 28 February 2001). Verdict: own records only. Reliability API, claim c_53ddc7a42b95, method 0.1.0+28da144b, dataset release v1.1.2. https://epistacklabs.com/claims/c_53ddc7a42b95
This claim is in dataset release v1.1.2, with the same verdict.
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