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Session 3
Cisco:
1993: USD 500 m
In Fortune 500, in top 5 on RoR and RoI.
Growth: is it organic / inorganic ?
Organic growth
In-organic growth
Merger
Acquisition
Situation in 1994:
Struggling HW and SW companies.
Very few IT success stories.
People consider it a fad.
Y2K problem in media.
What is leadership ?
Do IT projects need leaders or only hi-tech
persons ?
Can it work without either ?