I think they, Peter McCullough was, turns out was not a good CEO.
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IBM decided they were going to enter the copying business in 1968.
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Birth: | 19th August, 1926 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Businessman |
Arthur Rock was born and raised in Rochester, NY. He is an American businessman and investor. Based out of Silicon Valley, California, he was an early investor in major firms including Intel, Apple Computer, Scientific Data Systems and Teledyne. He graduated with a Bachelor's degree in business administration from Syracuse University in 1948 and earned an MBA from Harvard Business School in 1951. Rock started his career in 1951 as a securities analyst in New York City, and then joined the corporate finance department of Hayden, Stone & Company in New York, where he focused on raising money for small high-technology companies. In 2003, Rock donated $25 million to the Harvard Business School to establish the Arthur Rock Center for Entrepreneurship.
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