HP will get rid of the computer after changing the direction of the executive director

HP is still considering plans to separate or sell its business of producing computers, despite the fact that the initiator of the project, the CEO Leo Apotheker (Leo Apotheker), was dismissed. Took his post Meg Whitman (Meg Whitman), previously headed eBay, said that this action is still a movement direction of the company. The decision on what to do with the division of Personal Systems Group will be made ​​before the end of the year, if not earlier. To date, the new executive director maintains focus on getting rid of this type of activity, as well as the development of hardware for the OS webOS and buy Autonomy for $ 10 billion, but these decisions can be reviewed. Mrs. Whitman said: "I want to look at it carefully from the outside". The reason for the resignation of Leo Apotheker, according to the chairman of the board Ray Lane (Ray Lane), was the lack of understanding of "deep dynamics" of the industry. He also explained and the reason for the company so quickly found a new executive director after the previous shift. The Board of Directors was guided by the data that were obtained when considering the past year. It is from this list of candidates and elect a new executive director. The very fact that the company's desire to distance itself from the development of hardware devices running webOS and the business of producing computer can not be questioned, but the possibility that Mrs. Whitman will change the earlier decision remains. Given the fact that after the reduction of 500 positions in the company, it is also limited in time and space to maneuver, to learn about it to be in the near future.