Could it be that Yahoo is finding it harder to hire a new chief financial officer than it expected. Its current CFO, Blake Jorgensen (pictured) is still leaving, as the company announced Feb. 26 when he became one of the first casualties of the house cleaning done by the Internet company’s new chief executive Carol Bartz. Read the rest of this entry »
Carol Bartz (pictured), the recently named chief executive of Yahoo, resigned from Intel’s board after serving on it for 14 months. She has been a long-standing member of the boards of two other Silicon Valley heavyweights: Cisco Systems, where she mostly recently chair of its acquisitions and investment/finance committees, and NetApp, where she is set to step down at the company’s annual meeting next month.
Her resignation may take a bit of potential chill off of Read the rest of this entry »
At least four professors at the Wharton School of Business contributed to an article about the challenges faced by Yahoo’s new chief executive titled: “Carol Bartz’s Challenge at Yahoo: Choose a Path, Build a Team and Do It Fast”.
Don’t worry about a lot of deep academic analysis. Here’s a sample of what Wharton management professor Lawrence Hrebiniak had to say: Read the rest of this entry »
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