23 Sep
2011
23 Sep
'11
4:59 p.m.
On 23/09/11 2:36 PM, Ian King wrote:
It was flat for years before Gates left.
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From: cctalk-bounces at classiccmp.org [mailto:cctalk-
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Subject: Re: Is THAT what HP needs??
On 09/23/2011 01:39 PM, Chuck Guzis wrote:
Yes: Bill Gates ---> Steve Ballmer. The stock has been flat ever since.
HP, a subsidiary of Foxconn.
ROFL!!
Sorry Bill and Dave, but HP has lost "the HP
way".
Yes. :-(
Shows what
happens when you take a technology firm out of the hands of engineers
and give it to "business" CEOs.
And it's not a new problem, either. It has happened time and time again.