Michael Dell
Michael Dell
Michael Saul Dellis an American business magnate, investor, philanthropist, and author. He is the founder and CEO of Dell Inc., one of the world’s leading sellers of personal computers. He was ranked the 41st richest person in the world on 2012 Forbes list of billionaires, with a net worth of US$22.4 billion as of December 2014...
ProfessionEntrepreneur
Date of Birth23 February 1965
CityHouston, TX
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During the first half of fiscal 1998, demand remained solid. The top companies have been consolidating their market shares during this period, and Dell has emerged from this environment as a leader in market share growth.
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Currently we have about 9,000 people working from three centers and we intend to double the number by 2009.
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The Internet is probably the most significant thing that has come along,
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People have been predicting the demise of the PC for years and have been wrong for years,
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These devices are not necessarily substitutes to the PC, but complementary. You can't find a Palm Pilot user who doesn't have a PC,
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I don't expect that the economy is going to come roaring back in one quarter. I think it's going to be a very gradual and gentle recovery. And the fact is, we don't have a way of predicting this with any certainty.
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Manufacturing jobs today require highly skilled workers who are familiar with computers and technology,
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If we get half the performance in the next couple of years, I'll be happy,
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Dell is already a leader in online commerce,
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All our businesses are doing exceptionally well in an extremely challenging environment,
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for the people, the infrastructure and, of course, the incentives played a role.
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No matter what happens, the more small devices there are, the more large ones there will be, too, ... All these devices, no matter how large or small they are, go to a server when they get online, which is why we're so focused on servers.
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The 55 percent growth is very consistent with what we've seen over the last 14 years,
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But to forecast beyond that ... we don't have a lot of confidence in our ability to do that, so we're not going to give any numbers beyond the first quarter,