Nokia CEO Stephen Elop’s “burning platform” memo has been getting a lot of attention today. In it, the relatively new boss — he came to Nokia from Microsoft in September — outlined the dire straits faced by the mobile-phone manufacturer and suggested that the only thing that can save it would be a leap into the unknown (like, in Elop’s telling, an oil-platform worker jumping off a flaming rig).
Nokia’s Voyage From Tight-Knit Team to “Burning Platform”
Nokia CEO Stephen Elop’s “burning platform” memo has been getting a lot of attention today. In it, the relatively new boss — he came to Nokia from Microsoft in September — outlined the dire straits faced by the mobile-phone manufacturer and suggested that the only thing that can save it would be a leap into […]
February 09, 2011