Hewlett-Packard Companies
From 1999 to 2004 Carly Fiorina was CEO of Hewlett-Packard Companies. Those years were characterized by declining profits, dissatisfied employees, and alienated retailers. Mark V. Hurd took over as CEO in 2005. After three years under CEO Hurd, Hewlett-Packard has achieved turnaround status in the eyes of investors and industry analysts. (Guglielmo 2008) Hurd’s accomplishments have recently earned him the designation of business person of […]