HP Says Goodbye to Drama

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HP Says Goodbye to Drama

• Peter Burrows in Palo Alto, Calif..Business Week.
  New York Sep 12, 2005. , Iss. 3950 pg.83

Presentation By Kristine Hass
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Hewlett-Packard Co.

• Carleton Fiorina
• Mark Hurd, chief executive
• No major press conferences
• Todd Bradley, 25 billion PC unit
• Randall D. Mott, chief information officer
• Mott

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The more accountable I can make you, the easier
it is for you to show youre a great performer,
says Hurd. The more I use a matrix, the easier I
make it to blame someone else.
Simple is Best
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Simple is Best

• On a number of fronts, Hewlett-Packards newly
  minted CEO, Mark Hurd, is steering the company
  back to its roots as a no-nonsense operator,
  focused on earnings and management simplicity.

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Questions?