Who Says Elephants Can't Dance: Inside IBM's Historic TurnaroundA New York Times BestsellerIn 1990, IBM had its most profitable year ever. By 1993, the company was on its way to extinction, a victim of its lumbering size, an insular corporate culture, and the PC era it had helped invent. Then Lou Gerstner was brought in. Now he offers a blow-by-blow account of IBM's competitive and cultural transformation -- the first-hand story of an extraordinary turnaround. |
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in a Before I stepped away in March 2002 , we were number one in the world in IT services , hardware , enterprise software ( excluding PCs ) , and custom - designed , high - performance computer chips ( see Chapter 16 ) .
in a Before I stepped away in March 2002 , we were number one in the world in IT services , hardware , enterprise software ( excluding PCs ) , and custom - designed , high - performance computer chips ( see Chapter 16 ) .
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At the base are components that are assembled into finished hardware products ; operating systems , middleware , and software applications sit above the hardware ; and it's all topped off by a whole range of 232 ( 17 ) Unstacking the ...
At the base are components that are assembled into finished hardware products ; operating systems , middleware , and software applications sit above the hardware ; and it's all topped off by a whole range of 232 ( 17 ) Unstacking the ...
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Because customers often bought the application first , then looked to that software provider to tell them which hardware to run it on . As long as these companies saw us as a rival , we were driving them into the arms of competitors ...
Because customers often bought the application first , then looked to that software provider to tell them which hardware to run it on . As long as these companies saw us as a rival , we were driving them into the arms of competitors ...
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Foreword | 9 |
Introduction | 13 |
PART I GRABBING HOLD | 21 |
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| Título | Who Says Elephants Can't Dance: Inside IBM's Historic Turnaround Core Series Thorndike Core Thorndike Large Print Nonfiction Thorndike Large Print Thorndike Press Large Print Core Series |
| Autor | Louis V. Gerstner |
| Edición | en letra grande |
| Editor | Thorndike Press, 2003 |
| ISBN | 0786252553, 9780786252558 |
| N.º de páginas | 527 páginas |
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