GE's Own Arrogance Thwarted Bid To Acquire Honeywell

General Electric Co.'s Jack Welch once observed, ``Managing success is a tough job. There's a very fine line between self-confidence and arrogance. Success often breeds both, along with a reluctance to change.'' GE virtually reinvented itself during the Welch era. In the process, the company...

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