Should Microsoft Be Broken Up?
Jim McGregor, Principal, Tirias Research
EETimes (10/15/2013 06:00 AM EDT)
Although there is a considerable amount of speculation, and even betting, on who will be the next Microsoft CEO, the job may be an unenviable one for anyone considering the position.
Microsoft is a behemoth that continues to acquire staff and resources as it chases the market transitions that it missed. And in the midst of the company, there are groups constantly at odds over the company's strategy. So, should the board be looking for a turnaround expert or should they be asking a much broader question: What is the best way to structure Microsoft?
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