Technology and Strategy

• Enabling Technology

  • Lower Need for Control
    • Acquire on Market or Through Alliances

• HP Laser Printer

  • Strategic Technology: Microcontroller
    • Developed in house
  • Enabling Technology: Drive Engine
    • Acquired Through Alliance with Canon.

• Cisco

  • Strategic Technology: Gigabit Ethernet
    • Acquired Granite Systems for $220 million!

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