[Info-vax] On/off topic

[Arne Vajhøj]

On 08-08-2010 20:20, JF Mezei wrote:
> Arne Vajhøj wrote:
>>> In another article, Lesjak mentioned that she had excluded herself as a
>>> potential candidate for the permanent job.
>>
>> That was in the original update CNN article.
>>
>> But that could be part of the tactical game. Or not.
>
> It is probably standard practice for the accountant to state that it has
> excluded itself from being considered for the permanent CEO job. But at
> the end of the day, if the selection committee fails to find a suitor,
> the accountant gets to keep the job, just as in the case of Curly with
> Compaq.
>
> However, if the selection committee fails to find a suitable CEO, it is
> probably a sign a much greater trouble.
>
> Lets see , there is a list of interesting potential candidates:
>
> Bob Palmer:  scratch and burn HP to the ground.
>
> Sue Skonetski: would bring back great customer focused attitudes at HP.
>
> Michael Capellas: quick, call the M&A bankers to find a buyer for HP !
>
> William Gates Jr:  Quick ! buy pharmaceutical stocks !
> 		   Mr Våxmän's blood pressure would skyrocket !
>
> Someone like Sue would be great. He charisma would really get customers
> to believe in HP's products and services and at the end of the day Wall
> Street Casino analysts would come to realise that caring for customers
> yields better profits than caring for Wall Street Casino Analysts.

With all respect for Sue then I am not so sure it is her kind
of job.

Arne