How a board clueless about the workings of its company can send it to death: The Downfall of Borland
Borland's death spiral began when it turned away from what it knew best to chase a unicorn it knew nothing about: quora.com/Why-did-Borland-faβ¦
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@ewolff you probably know better then I
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@pvblivs i.e. once success or failure is apparent it is easy to say "Look at those stupid mistakes / great decisions"
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@ewolff I just remember that Borland had some great tools and that it disappeared suddenly. I donβt really have a perspective
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@pvblivs Borland had a great Java EE Application Server. Eclipse eventually killed JBuilder. I guess Microsoft's competition killed Delphi.
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