SI
SI
discoversearch

We've detected that you're using an ad content blocking browser plug-in or feature. Ads provide a critical source of revenue to the continued operation of Silicon Investor.  We ask that you disable ad blocking while on Silicon Investor in the best interests of our community.  If you are not using an ad blocker but are still receiving this message, make sure your browser's tracking protection is set to the 'standard' level.
Technology Stocks : Intel Corporation (INTC)
INTC 37.81-4.3%Dec 12 9:30 AM EST

 Public ReplyPrvt ReplyMark as Last ReadFilePrevious 10Next 10PreviousNext  
To: puborectalis who wrote (86935)8/17/1999 11:31:00 AM
From: Paul Engel   of 186894
 
Stephen - Re: "Shows you that sometimes you need an outsider to unearth the jewels that nobody sees amongst them."

Gerstner was the right guy - not just "any outsider" could have done we he did.

He convinced many investors that IBM was really growing - when in fact it was merely buying back its own stock - and using borrowed money to boot !

He now seems to have the big ship growing, however.

Paul
Report TOU ViolationShare This Post
 Public ReplyPrvt ReplyMark as Last ReadFilePrevious 10Next 10PreviousNext