Apotheker Seeks to Save HP’s ‘Lost Soul’ With Software Growth
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Leo Apotheker stood before 4,000 Hewlett-Packard Co. colleagues Jan. 31, shielded from the afternoon Bangalore sun by a vast white tent.
Speaking with the accent that betrays his German roots, Apotheker vowed that as chief executive officer of Hewlett-Packard he would treat India more as a market than a source of low-cost labor for product development, as it did under his predecessor Mark Hurd.