in The L.A. Times, on Yahoo’s writedown of its billion-dollar acquisition of Tumblr

Link: http://www.latimes.com/business/technology/la-fi-tn-yahoo-q2-20160718-snap-story.html

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When a CEO doesn’t know to do, he or she often acquires something. With a
little luck, it works, and if not, they probably will be out and on to
their next gig before it blows up, on someone else’s watch. But not always.

http://www.latimes.com/business/technology/la-fi-tn-yahoo-q2-20160718-snap-story.html


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Erik Gordon
Ross School of Business
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan

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