DB's Culture of Irresponsibility: A Systemic Problem in Need of Radical Reform Deutsche Bahn (DB) chief Evelyn Palla has sparked a much needed conversation about the state owned railway operator's deep seated problems with her comments on "organized irresponsibility.
" While her words are a step forward, they also underscore the complexity and magnitude of DB's challenges.
Palla's critique highlights a long standing issue: senior management often makes big decisions without taking responsibility for their implementation.