I did look at them, Michael, but didn't have anything useful to say as a result.
Gene On May 27, 2007, at 2:38 PM, Michael Perelman wrote:
Last night, I sent to URLs in response to Charlie's message regarding IBM. Probably because I did not give much context, nobody seems to have looked at either article. Both are relatively short, regarding how IBM is screwing up in its outsourcing and probably risking the long-term survival of the company -- at least as a major player. The idea is that underbidding its contracts and then cutting costs to make them more profitable is destroying the reputation of the company. http://www.pbs.org/cringely/pulpit/2007/pulpit_20070511_002058.html http://www.pbs.org/cringely/pulpit/2007/pulpit_20070504_002027.html -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 Tel. 530-898-5321 E-Mail michael at ecst.csuchico.edu michaelperelman.wordpress.com