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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The technical team in the 390 division had staked out a bold move to a totally different technical architecture for the System / 390 : to move from what was known as a bipolar to CMOS ( pronounced “ C - moss ” ) technology .
The technical team in the 390 division had staked out a bold move to a totally different technical architecture for the System / 390 : to move from what was known as a bipolar to CMOS ( pronounced “ C - moss ” ) technology .
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IBM was slow , very slow , in delivering distributed computing , and many small companies moved in to fill the gap . These companies were in no position to deliver an entire integrated solution , so they offered add - ons to the basic ...
IBM was slow , very slow , in delivering distributed computing , and many small companies moved in to fill the gap . These companies were in no position to deliver an entire integrated solution , so they offered add - ons to the basic ...
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But , most of all , it usually requires that the organization do something different , value something more than it has in the past , acquire skills it doesn't have , and move more quickly and effectively in day - to - day relationships ...
But , most of all , it usually requires that the organization do something different , value something more than it has in the past , acquire skills it doesn't have , and move more quickly and effectively in day - to - day relationships ...
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Foreword | 9 |
Introduction | 13 |
PART I GRABBING HOLD | 21 |
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