# Professor Scott Galloway on Amazon's treatment of employees

1 Faculty News August 17, 2015 ![Womens Wear Daily logo](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/con_034952.jpg?itok=GTDaf1Og)>

Excerpt from [WWD](http://wwd.com/business-news/technology/amazon-bezos-new-york-times-working-conditions-10203248/) -- "'Firms and organizations that compete on price — Amazon, China, Wal-Mart, McDonald’s — will view employees as a cost and the majority of innovation will be around how to get more, for less, from them,' said [Scott Galloway](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/scott-galloway), New York University marketing professor and founder of L2 Inc. 'This leads to companies that can be brutal places to work.'"

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