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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I repeatedly told my team that we don't report software profits per share or PC profits per share — only IBM consolidated profits per share . There was only one financial scoreboard , and it was the stock price reported every day in the ...
I repeatedly told my team that we don't report software profits per share or PC profits per share — only IBM consolidated profits per share . There was only one financial scoreboard , and it was the stock price reported every day in the ...
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The centerpiece of my remarks began with two charts : one for customer satisfaction , one for market share . The share picture was startling a loss of more than half our share since 1985 in an industry that was expanding rapidly .
The centerpiece of my remarks began with two charts : one for customer satisfaction , one for market share . The share picture was startling a loss of more than half our share since 1985 in an industry that was expanding rapidly .
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Is the company holding or increasing its share in those segments , and is that share gain the result of sustainable advantages ( cost , technology , quality ) ? 3. Is the increased share resulting in growing cash flow – cash flow after ...
Is the company holding or increasing its share in those segments , and is that share gain the result of sustainable advantages ( cost , technology , quality ) ? 3. Is the increased share resulting in growing cash flow – cash flow after ...
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Foreword | 9 |
Introduction | 13 |
PART I GRABBING HOLD | 21 |
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