Is the end of the COO near?

Is the end of the COO near? 
The Wall Street Journal recently reported that the percentage of large companies with chief operating officers has declined every year since 2001. Given my recent series of articles on the subject of COOs, I thought I would weigh in.

Most companies beyond the start-up phase would greatly benefit from a COO, simply because being a successful leader of operations takes a great deal of work. Just this week alone, COOs of some of my client companies have done the following:

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