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Fear of the future.

Authors :
Sloan, Allan
Source :
Newsweek. 6/19/1995, Vol. 125 Issue 25, p51. 1p. 1 Black and White Photograph.
Publication Year :
1995

Abstract

Discusses possible reasons for IBM's offer of $3.3 billion for Lotus Development Corp. The assertion that fear is behind this seemingly irrational move; IBM's fear that the company will be in danger unless it has Lotus Notes; Linked PCs; The failure of takeover bids by other companies in the past; Why Microsoft tries to acquire Intuit.

Subjects

Subjects :
*COMPUTER industry mergers

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00289604
Volume :
125
Issue :
25
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Newsweek
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
9506197525