Why did IBM fail; who killed IBM

Looking forward to the future of business

While you cant drive a car looking at the rear view mirror, you have to look at the back up camera or mirror when backing up.   It certainly helps you navigate the future by learning from the past/history.

We should remember that IBM failed in its  business because of

1. Bureaucracy

2.  Related to 1 being out of touch with reality, competition and customer  

3.  Bad choice of leaders and CEO.  

You should not have this kind of structure.   Management

Building an Intelligent Singapore

An Ateneo Graduate School of Business Advantage

In 2006, Singapore planned to build an Intelligent City l0 years time by 2016 using the latest infocomm technology.  Today, Singapore is in the halfway mark.  IBM has such a capabiity to build such intelligent city, as advertised. Its vision is to build an intelligent planet, city by city. 

ZD Net interviews CTO and other business leader to enlighten the reader on what Singapore is doing.

One such area is telemedicine, data centers.  Phil is lucky that many of professionals involved here here are Philippine expatriates. I actually got a business plan from a student who works in Singapore, and who did his MBA in the Philippines for telemedicine expansion in the Philippines

Here is the link

smarter_cities/overview

intelligentsingapore/pacnet-to-interview