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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In whatever number of years I have on Earth, I think that promoting the values of free expression, the openness of the Internet, that's the best use of my time.
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People assume that computers will do everything that humans do. Not good. People are different from each other and they are all really different from computers.
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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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The size of this market is so much larger than anything we thought.
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You can't know what we are really up to until you are in the bowels of the company,
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I thought their guards played a lot better than I thought they could. I thought we would be able to turn them over a little more than we did. I thought we were a step slow.
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It looks like we're holding or gaining share, really, in virtually all markets,
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I was worried about how our line would handle Thief River Falls' huge line, but they played well. Nick anchors things on both sides of the ball for us. We'll run behind him when we have to have yards.
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He seems to understand the industry's need for straightforward communication on the drug review process and the fact that time is money. Also, he realizes that there is a risk and a benefit to approving any new product and that decisions should be based upon this balance.
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The competitive threat has been a big overhang on the stock and I would say about half that has been lifted.
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The third quarter is typically slow, so we couldn't be more pleased,
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You can only get a headline and a little copy on a postcard.
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I wouldn't be shocked if someone was interested in acquiring them since there is real tangible value.
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I think it's arrogant for us to walk into a country where we are just beginning operations and tell that country how to run itself.