Economist: Yahoo CEO Must Go
The Economist has a thoughtful piece on why it’s time for Yahoo CEO Jerry Yang to exit stage left—on his own. While none of us will ever be sure if the collapse of the Microsoft-Yahoo deal was entirely Yang’s fault, or if both sides were involved—the article refuses to cast blame—it points out that Yang still hasn’t offered a clear alternative to the Microsoft takeover.
“[Yang] went back to his friends at Google, who obliged by offering an advertising alliance that might have given Yahoo! some extra cashflow to tide it over a restructuring,” the report said.
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