IBM's gamble is good in parts
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IBM has raised its stock price by over 900% and its revenue by $20 billion since 1993. However, it still trails far behind competitors in sales. CEO Louis Gerstner's controversial solution is to sell IBM's new technology and expertise, including product design and research secrets, to rival computer corporations.
Publication Name: Business Review Weekly
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0727-758X
Year: 1999
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Kill Bill
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IBM's efforts to undermine Bill's monopoly, by pushing up the sales of Linux in competition with Microsoft Windows, are investigated. IBM invests millions in two leading Linux distributors, Red Hat and SuSe, to regain its past glory, which is lost with the emergence of Microsoft.
Publication Name: Business Review Weekly
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0727-758X
Year: 2004
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Sit down, hold on
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The details on microprocessor chip Cell, which is developed by International Business Machines Corporation, are presented.
Publication Name: Business Review Weekly
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0727-758X
Year: 2006
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