They could have literally fired everyone and left it as a shell holding company of the Alibaba stock and it would be worth more than it is now (the current valu

They could have literally fired everyone and left it as a shell holding company of the Alibaba stock and it would be worth more than it is now (the current value of Yahoo is less than it's stock holdings of Alibaba). She didn't appear to add any value to Yahoo at all. I agree that I'm not sure anyone could have, but that doesn't change the fact that she didn't accomplish the job she was hired to do.