Last week we covered the story about Microsoft’s Steve Ballmer announcing his retirement. In that post there was some speculation that the controversial CEO was forced out of his position by members of the board of shareholders. It turns out that was exactly what happened. According to sources at the […]
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Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer announced his retirement
Steve Ballmer, CEO of Microsoft and an often controversial leader at that, has announced that he will be retiring within the next twelve months. The announcement came from two memos posted on the official Microsoft announcement page this morning, one written by PR and the other by Ballmer himself. In […]
Microsoft’s reorganisation will enable innovation and focus on devices and services
Most tech companies that go beyond the startup phase will begin to break off into departments that have their own mission statement. When a company gets as big as Microsoft, you will have dozens of departments with an even larger number of strategies as they work on their own projects. […]
