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Ha and how'd that work for them? According to the Wikipedia entry, "within a year HP had written off $8.8 billion of the value." Thanks for helping me make my
by dkrich 10y ago
Ha and how'd that work for them? According to the Wikipedia entry, "within a year HP had written off $8.8 billion of the value."
Thanks for helping me make my point.
- kgwgk 10y agoYou're welcome. Just to be clear, I agree that paying too much when making acquisitions is not a good business model. But goodwill is not the reason for overpaying, or an excuse for overpaying. Goodwill is the consequence of overpaying.