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Meanwhile I'm of the opinion that Google started it's slide downhill during Larry Page's time as CEO. Somewhat ironically, I think Google's brightest days had
by rezonant 3y ago
Meanwhile I'm of the opinion that Google started it's slide downhill during Larry Page's time as CEO.
Somewhat ironically, I think Google's brightest days had Eric Schmidt (MBA, "adult in the room") as CEO.
This isn't to say MBAs are always a good thing either, and certainly Google isn't a typical example.
- VirusNewbie 3y agoEric Schmidt started his career as a hacker at Bell Labs. He is an MBA in name only.
- gregw134 3y agoBell labs, xerox parc, and sun microsystems. Quite the technical resume. >Early in his career, Schmidt held a series of technical positions with IT companies including Byzromotti Design, Bell Labs (in research and development),[19] Zilog, and Palo Alto Research Center (PARC). During his summers at Bell Labs, he and Mike Lesk wrote Lex,[23][7] a program used in compiler construction that generates lexical-analyzers from regular-expression descriptions. Sun Microsystems In 1983, Schmidt joined Sun Microsystems as its first software manager.[19]