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> Because the board in older companies usually consists of people with MBAs from expensive schools who just don't get technology ( Is that true? here's your

> Because the board in older companies usually consists of people with MBAs from expensive schools who just don't get technology ( Is that true? here's your chance to get a data point. Show me which people on HP's board hold MBA's http://h30261.www3.hp.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=71087&p=irol-govboard http://h30261.www3.hp.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=71087&p=irol-g...

throw_away 15y ago
Here's the breakdown: Andreesen - no mba (http://www.nndb.com/people/442/000022376/ http://www.nndb.com/people/442/000022376/) Apotheker - no mba (http://www.nndb.com/people/417/000253655/ http://www.nndb.com/people/417/000253655/) Babbio - MBA (http://www.nndb.com/people/159/000124784/ http://www.nndb.com/people/159/000124784/) Baldauf - masters in econ (http://www.nndb.com/people/177/000124802/ http://www.nndb.com/people/177/000124802/) Banerji - MBA (http://bx.businessweek.com/kellogg-school-of-management/shumeet-banerji-binging-on-the-booz/9534964054866995264-700335e7ac716de6c75cb211226fdaac/ http://bx.businessweek.com/kellogg-school-of-management/shum...) Gupta - MBA (http://www.nndb.com/people/889/000168385/ http://www.nndb.com/people/889/000168385/) Hammergreen - MBA (http://www.nndb.com/people/169/000124794/ http://www.nndb.com/people/169/000124794/) Lane - No MBA (http://www.be.wvu.edu/hall_fame/lane.htm http://www.be.wvu.edu/hall_fame/lane.htm) Livermore - MBA (http://www.nndb.com/people/763/000128379/ http://www.nndb.com/people/763/000128379/) Renier - MBA (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary_M._Reiner http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary_M._Reiner) Russo - No MBA (http://www.nndb.com/people/753/000126375/ http://www.nndb.com/people/753/000126375/) Senequier - No MBA (http://www.hp.com/hpinfo/newsroom/press/2011/110120xa.html http://www.hp.com/hpinfo/newsroom/press/2011/110120xa.html) Thompson - MBA (http://www.nndb.com/people/187/000118830/ http://www.nndb.com/people/187/000118830/) Whitman - MBA (http://www.hp.com/hpinfo/newsroom/press/2011/110120xa.html http://www.hp.com/hpinfo/newsroom/press/2011/110120xa.html) so, eight of fourteen.
- PakG1 15y ago
  Lane's the chairman though. Does that count for anything?
- chollida1 15y ago
  I only count 7, Are you including the masters in econ?
  - throw_away 15y ago
    I count Babbio, Banerji, Gupta, Hammergreen, Livermore, Renier, Thompson and Whitman which make eight.
    - chollida1 15y ago
      Wow, my math is bad:) I'm sorry I wasted your time.

throw_away 15y ago

Here's the breakdown: Andreesen - no mba (http://www.nndb.com/people/442/000022376/ http://www.nndb.com/people/442/000022376/) Apotheker - no mba (http://www.nndb.com/people/417/000253655/ http://www.nndb.com/people/417/000253655/) Babbio - MBA (http://www.nndb.com/people/159/000124784/ http://www.nndb.com/people/159/000124784/) Baldauf - masters in econ (http://www.nndb.com/people/177/000124802/ http://www.nndb.com/people/177/000124802/) Banerji - MBA (http://bx.businessweek.com/kellogg-school-of-management/shumeet-banerji-binging-on-the-booz/9534964054866995264-700335e7ac716de6c75cb211226fdaac/ http://bx.businessweek.com/kellogg-school-of-management/shum...) Gupta - MBA (http://www.nndb.com/people/889/000168385/ http://www.nndb.com/people/889/000168385/) Hammergreen - MBA (http://www.nndb.com/people/169/000124794/ http://www.nndb.com/people/169/000124794/) Lane - No MBA (http://www.be.wvu.edu/hall_fame/lane.htm http://www.be.wvu.edu/hall_fame/lane.htm) Livermore - MBA (http://www.nndb.com/people/763/000128379/ http://www.nndb.com/people/763/000128379/) Renier - MBA (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary_M._Reiner http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary_M._Reiner) Russo - No MBA (http://www.nndb.com/people/753/000126375/ http://www.nndb.com/people/753/000126375/) Senequier - No MBA (http://www.hp.com/hpinfo/newsroom/press/2011/110120xa.html http://www.hp.com/hpinfo/newsroom/press/2011/110120xa.html) Thompson - MBA (http://www.nndb.com/people/187/000118830/ http://www.nndb.com/people/187/000118830/) Whitman - MBA (http://www.hp.com/hpinfo/newsroom/press/2011/110120xa.html http://www.hp.com/hpinfo/newsroom/press/2011/110120xa.html) so, eight of fourteen.

PakG1 15y ago
Lane's the chairman though. Does that count for anything?
chollida1 15y ago
I only count 7, Are you including the masters in econ?
- throw_away 15y ago
  I count Babbio, Banerji, Gupta, Hammergreen, Livermore, Renier, Thompson and Whitman which make eight.
  - chollida1 15y ago
    Wow, my math is bad:) I'm sorry I wasted your time.