The Lessons For Sony At SamsungWhen Sony Corp. (SNE ) CEO Howard
Stringer unveiled a major restructuring in Tokyo on Sept. 22, the market yawned.
Sure, Sony will cut 10,000 employees, shutter factories, and reshuffle
management in an effort to get its famously fractious divisions to work
together. But nowhere did analysts see much proof that Stringer is tackling the
most urgent task: reforming Sony's engineering-driven culture to create gadgets
that customers actually want.
Posted: Thu - September 29, 2005 at 08:20 PM |