Yahoo, Sony Shake It Up; Facebook Makes Nice - PC World
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We probably have not heard the last word on the management shakeups and reorganizations from Yahoo and Sony, who both made changes this week. And it's a safe bet we haven't heard the last about Facebook's policies and how it goes about implementing them. Ditto for Microsoft's decision to sue TomTom, setting off something of a firestorm in the open-source and Linux communities.
1. Yahoo launches management restructure and Stringer shakes up Sony management, takes president position: As expected, Yahoo CEO Carol Bartz restructured her management team and made changes in the company's organization. Meanwhile, Sony Chairman Howard Stringer is reorganizing his company in a plan that includes him also taking on the job of president with direct control of the electronics business.
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