This is tough for both. Who that is capable would want the new CEO spot? And the chairman will be in pressure to sell the firm. Perhaps a private equity firm

This is tough for both. Who that is capable would want the new CEO spot? And the chairman will be in pressure to sell the firm. Perhaps a private equity firm will buy and split the pieces? In many senses, a damaged technology firm loses value at an alarming rate. It isn't like a factory where someone can wait, buy at the right price, and cut costs to the bone.