Carly Fiorina
Carly Fiorina
Cara Carleton "Carly" Fiorinais an American businessperson and political candidate. Fiorina is known primarily for her tenure as the Chief Executive Officerof Hewlett-Packard...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth6 September 1954
CityAustin, TX
CountryUnited States of America
customers tough
Where there's a tough call, we do what our customers would want us to do.
appear coming describe economy ready
I would describe the economy as stable. We're not yet ready to say it's coming back, but it does appear to be stabilizing.
relieved stops
I know all of us will be relieved when the mailman stops coming.
assure best board continue determine diversity governance importance including operated principles reach recognizes respect
This board has always operated on the important governance principles of independence, deliberation and respect for a diversity of views, ... The board recognizes the importance of shareowner voices. We will reach out to shareowners, including our institutions and foundations, to determine the best way to assure they continue to be heard.
quarter third
The third quarter is always tough, but we still should have done better,
combined good spoil
combined to spoil what could have been a very good quarter.
desire intention keeping lose modeled momentum realistic
It is not our intention to lose momentum in (the) marketplace. But in keeping our desire to be realistic ... we have modeled it in.
appliances today
Appliances will proliferate, ... Things that you don't even think about today being appliances will become appliances.
continues given prudent somewhat
This continues to be a challenging and somewhat unpredictable environment, ... Given our miss, we think it's prudent to be somewhat cautious.
capital challenges consumer continue particular results spending weakness
Our results continue to be impacted by significant macro-economic challenges and particular weakness in consumer and capital spending in the U.S. and Europe,
acceptance begun customer entry excellent growth internet level posted products seeing spot sweet tremendous turn unix
In UNIX systems, we posted really excellent growth in the low-end, the sweet spot of the dot.com market. We've begun to turn things around in our server business, and new products are around the corner. We're seeing excellent growth in the Internet space, with tremendous customer acceptance of the L-Class, which spans the entry level and the mid-range.
board execute regret respect
While I regret the board and I have differences about how to execute HP's strategy, I respect their decision.
performance product strong turned unix
We turned in very strong performance in our UNIX business. We now have a superb product lineup with more in the pipeline.
digital finishing photo talking
We're talking about digital photo finishing mini- and micro-lab units.