Buying them isn't innovate. The innovation can come from how they are subsequently integrated.
*ASB *(Professional Bio <http://about.me/Andrew.S.Baker/bio>) *Harnessing the Advantages of Technology for the SMB market... * On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 11:03 AM, Ben Scott <[email protected]> wrote: > On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 10:54 AM, Andrew S. Baker <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> For the most part, Microsoft doesn't do much in terms of breaking > >> new ground. They generally wait for other companies to battle it out, > >> buy one or more of the winners, and/or pick out what they want from > >> same. > > > > It's business model innovation rather than technology innovation. > > I don't see anything innovative in buying other companies. That > doesn't require talent, just money. > > Again, this is a valid and time-honored way of doing business. > > -- Ben > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to [email protected] with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
