How Will Facebook Change After Going Public?
Facebook is sure to undergo substantial inner-workings changes after it becomes a publicly traded company May 18. A recent study by San Mateo, Calif.-based advisory firm Altimeter Group speculated on a few potential implications posed by the approaching initial public offering. Here are a few that raise interesting propositions worth considering.
Facebook is sure to undergo substantial inner-workings changes after it becomes a publicly traded company May 18. A recent study by San Mateo, Calif.-based advisory firm Altimeter Group speculated on a few potential implications posed by the approaching initial public offering. Here are a few that raise interesting propositions worth considering.
Culture Shock
As a result of the IPO, the corporate culture of the once-sophomoric startup may change as securities industry regulations aimed at sheltering investors from selective disclosure potentially close off to a certain extent a culture that has been historically transparent and forthcoming.
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