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Fiorina: HP Board Let Emotion Overrule Reason
News In a wide-ranging interview, Fiorina offers her thoughts on HP's board, being spied on and how it is still a man's world in business. You talked quite a bit about the board and its inner dynamics in the book.
[October 12, 2006, 12:00]
HP Announcements Across The Board
News Also today, HP's board authorised $1bn for repurchases of the company's common stock, saying it would offset dilution associated with employee stock plans. He will remain a member of the board. HP repeated today that terms of the PwC transaction...
[September 22, 2000, 15:26]
Walter Hewlett Dumped From HP Board
News He can ask the HP board to waive a 29 November deadline for write-in candidates to declare their candidacy, or he can ask a court to waive the deadline. HP said the decision not to nominate Hewlett wouldn't deter the company from selecting...
[April 2, 2002, 10:49]
Alberta Cancer Board Gets Business And IT In Synch With Help From HP Services
White Papers The Alberta Cancer Board (ACB) is an Alberta government agency that provides cancer prevention and screening, public education, diagnosis, and treatment services through more than 19 centers across the province of Alberta.
[April 9, 2005, 0:00]
HP Hops On Board SmartFrog
News We want to move this from a scientific community vehicle to a truly robust commercial enterprise architecture," said Shane Robison, chief technology and strategy officer for HP. Unfortunately for HP and other companies that hope to open up new...
[June 27, 2003, 13:37]
HP Explains Hewlett Ousting
News In a letter to employees, HP's board said it had planned to renominate Hewlett despite his opposition to the Compaq Computer merger, but changed its mind after Hewlett filed suit last week seeking to overturn HP's shareholder vote.
[April 3, 2002, 11:55]
HP Still Undecided On Dunn's Fate
News HP's board of directors met for several hours on Sunday but adjourned without announcing a decision on the fate of chairman Patricia Dunn, who is facing calls to resign in the wake of a probe of board members and journalists that involved personal...
[September 11, 2006, 8:55]
Dunn Departs HP Over Media Leak Scandal
News HP chairman Patricia Dunn, who launched an investigation into media leaks that resulted in a firestorm of controversy, has agreed to resign her post following a meeting of the company's board of directors.
[September 12, 2006, 16:20]
Analysts: Hurd Unlikely To Split HP
News The appointment of NCR chief Mark Hurd as HP's new president and chief executive is a sign the board is committed to keeping HP intact, industry experts have predicted. Rather than break up the company into different entities, HP's board has made...
[March 30, 2005, 13:30]
Control Freaks Caused HP Mess, Says Ex-board Member
News Former HP chairman Patricia Dunn won the battle over control of HP's board, said former director Tom Perkins, and so did mediocrity. In a lunchtime speech at the VentureOne Outlook Conference in San Francisco on Tuesday, Perkins aired his side of...
[February 28, 2007, 7:52]
HP Merger Opponent Gains Support
News A Wall Street analyst on Wednesday said she agrees with many points made by dissident Hewlett-Packard board member Walter Hewlett, including that HP should reconsider a spinoff of its lucrative printing and imaging businesses.
[February 21, 2002, 8:46]
HP Reaps Rewards Of CEOs Past And Present
News Last year, after HP chief executive Carly Fiorina was unceremoniously dumped by the company's board of directors, many analysts and employees considered the move to be a statement about HP's controversial acquisition of Compaq in 2002.
[September 4, 2006, 12:35]
Fiorina Steps Aside
News Robert Wayman, HP's chief financial officer, has been named interim CEO and has been appointed to the board. While I regret the board and I have differences about how to execute HP's strategy, I respect their decision," Fiorina said in a statement.
[February 9, 2005, 13:25]
HP Doubles Up Itanium Processors
News HP showed off a board at its ENSA@Work customer event in Munich on Tuesday that packs two Madison Itanium2 cores onto a single processor board. The mx2 board means that HP's high-end servers will now be able to accommodate up to 128 processors.
[May 5, 2004, 14:10]
HP Settles Disclosure Case With SEC
News HP "failed to disclose the reasons" for which a board member had resigned, according to a statement released by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Since word of HP's controversial internal investigation — which included gathering private...
[May 24, 2007, 9:53]
HP Faces Crisis After Mole Hunt
News Angered by information leaked to CNET News.com, HP launched an investigation of its own board members that caused one director to resign and is reportedly leading to another not being renominated to the position.
[September 6, 2006, 16:10]
HP Judge Promises Swift Decision
News The trial that pitted HP against board member Walter Hewlett came to an abrupt conclusion Thursday afternoon as both sides declined to make closing arguments. HP's management and board members demonstrated over and over again that they acted...
[April 26, 2002, 8:57]
HP Shareholders Air Frustrations At Annual Meeting
News HP shareholders approved two proposals related to executive pay and anti-takeover provisions, and vented some of their frustration with the company's board of directors at the company's annual meeting on Wednesday.
[March 15, 2007, 8:56]
HP Picks New Leader To Follow Fiorina
News At HP, Robert Wayman steps down as acting CEO but remains chief financial officer and a member of the board. Three HP board members - Dunn, Jay Keyworth and Tom Perkins - screened a broad field of candidates before submitting the strongest...
[March 30, 2005, 8:50]
Former Chairman Pleads Not Guilty In HP Case
News Dunn, 53, is at the centre of a corporate spying scandal at HP, which the company has acknowledged involved obtaining private phone records belonging to HP board members, employees and at least nine journalists.
[November 16, 2006, 8:33]
