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CEO Musical Chairs

CEO Musical Chairs

By Zoli Erdos on September 30, 2010

<quick rant, not qualified analysis, don’t read much into it> So Leo Apotheker got HP.  Or did HP get Leo?  Either way, the former SAP CEO has just been named as the future savior of  HP.  Great pick.  HP’s troops have never been more demoralized, and Leo has a lot of experience with demoralized troops.  […]

Posted in Business, Featured Posts | Tagged CEO, enterprise software, Hewlett-Packard, hp, Léo Apotheker, Mark Hurd, musical chairs, oracle, Ray Lane, SAHP, sap | 1 Response

Marketing Automation Consolidation?

Marketing Automation Consolidation?

By Bob Warfield on July 8, 2010

Many VC’s and other practitioners of the Art of Startup view consolidation as a normal part of the evolution of a market.  At first there are lots of companies founded in a space and lots of hype.  Over time, a handful emerge as leaders.  Once the handful is obviously head and shoulders above the rest, […]

Posted in Business, Featured Posts | Tagged acquisitions, cmr, consolidation, Eloqua, genius.com, InfusionSoft, M&A, marketing, Marketing and Advertising, Marketo, musical chairs, salesforce.com, Silverpop | 7 Responses

SAP keeps it interesting!

SAP keeps it interesting!

By Dennis Moore on February 11, 2010

Even more changes under way at SAP. First, SAP announced a major shake-up in mid-January. Next, this past Sunday, SAP’s CEO abruptly left the company and was replaced by co-CEO’s.Today, the other shoe dropped. Several pieces of news were announced, …

Posted in Business, Featured Posts | Tagged Board of Directors, Business Objects, EnterpriseIrregulars, erp, Hasso Plattner, John Schwarz, musical chairs, Peter Lorenz, sap, Thoughts

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