Scott McNealy of Sun Microsystems
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For a number of years, Scott McNealy has been Sun Microsystems' leader and champion. Mr. McNealy has carried the company through the wild '90s and has made profits for shareholders. Sun produced products that the industry wanted and needed and McNealy's presence and vision kept Sun on the correct path. What happened to derail the Sun Express? What caused Sun's stock to go from a high of $64 in 2000 to roughly $4 today?
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The reason why during the 1990s Sun was able to establish itself and reach a peak was that Linux was the product that customers needed. However, when the dot-com bubble burst, two things happened. First, Microsoft and Intel caught up with the company and provided strong competition. Second, when the dot.com bubble burst, the sales of Sun's hardware division went into free-fall ...
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