Re: Borland: the end of a brand
Steve Maughan wrote:
I don't see why "the objectives more than ever will be only the
profits". Borland is a public company which is evaluated by
investors based (solely) on its profits and prospects. I would say
that a private company is much more likely to look further than a
few quarters when making investment decision.
Indeed.
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Rudy Velthuis [TeamB]
http://www.teamb.com
"Chaos Theory is a new theory invented by scientists panicked
by the thought that the public were beginning to understand
the old ones." -- Mike Barfield.
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Relevant Pages
- WSJ: Time to Brace for Trouble as Profits Debacle Starts
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(rec.photo.equipment.35mm) - Re: Bored.
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(misc.survivalism) - Re: Character advancement in games (was Re: Alien RPG cancelled, Obsidian in trouble)
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(comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.rpg) - Re: Social Economic Treatise by C.A.Fitts
... Gov't blesst' insider shell game, you're wellcome to play and at ... group of executives and investors start a company. ... government legislation, contracts, regulation, financing, subsidies ... Such profits replenish contributions ...
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