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HP to refocus on organic development

New CEO Leo Apotheker has vowed to increase HP's organic development initiatives
November 25, 2010 Written by James Middleton

HP’s newly installed CEO, Leo Apotheker, has taken a “brave new approach” with the company, which this week posted a five per cent increase in earnings year on year. Whereas former CEO Mark Hurd made HP an efficient technology company by reducing the cost of doing business as well as R&D spend, Apotheker has vowed to increase organic development initiatives.

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Vodafone names new chief of R&D

Siavash Alamouti, group research and development director, Vodafone
March 4, 2010 Written by James Middleton

Vodafone, the world’s biggest carrier by revenues this week announced the appointment of Siavash Alamouti as its group research and development director, effective March 1, 2010.

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