Eric Schmidt
Eric Schmidt
Eric Emerson Schmidtis an American software engineer, a businessperson, and the Executive Chairman of Alphabet, Inc...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionEntrepreneur
Date of Birth27 April 1955
CountryUnited States of America
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We believe that search networks as industries remain in their nascent stages of growth with great forward potential.
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We believe that the decision that we made to follow the law in China was absolutely the right one.
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We are quite profitable. We are not talking about one percent (margins).
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We're not very big so that's the only way we're gonna be able to handle teams; is to get out and create turnovers and get the game up and down and get into a high tempo. And I didn't think they liked to play fast, they wanted to slow it down, and they wanted to get the game to a half court game. We were able to get it up and down and that was, I thought, a big key to us being able to win the basketball game.
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We're going to figure out our roles. And I think last night they were just a little confused at what Warroad was throwing at them. But we're smart as basketball players.
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We're going to put our assets together so we can leverage one another's distribution,
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We're attracting a lot more business from Fortune 500 companies,
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We surprised ourselves this quarter. Business was much stronger than I expected.
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We're seeing excellent results across Novell's directory business, ... Our three areas of focus: intelligent servers, directory applications and service, education and consulting are performing well.
across areas consulting education excellent performing results seeing three
We're seeing excellent results across Novell's directory business. Our three areas of focus: intelligent servers, directory applications and service, education and consulting are performing well.
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There are some pretty high-powered interest groups on both sides, so it's anyone's guess. He's caught between a rock and a hard place and will likely come up with some compromise.
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The only problem they have is the high valuation, ... This company has had a lot successes, they have a great pipeline, and I think they'll have many successes over the next few years. But it's an expensive stock.
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In our case, we focus on quality, and we have a very simple model. If we show fewer ads that are more targeted, those ads are worth more. So we're in this strange situation where we show a smaller number of ads and we make more money because we show better ads. And that's the secret of Google.
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We weren't here to hope and hang on. We wanted to win.