Great article and a great observation but it omitted to also highlight how flawed are (were) the BoDs at each of the aforementioned companies. BoDs in technology-centric companies are a bigger part of the problem than management since, for the most part, BoDs are not tech-savvy and always drive the financial engineering agenda since that is what they know…Also, MIT guys have much bigger egos than Harvard guys…
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