Gerstner joined IBM from RJR Nabisco in 1993 to rescue the company at a time when it was reporting multibillion-dollar annual losses and oversaw a regimen of job cuts and plant closings as he slashed ...
Installed as an outsider, he engineered a comeback, shifting the company’s focus from a waning mainframe computer business ...
Louis Gerstner, who took over IBM in 1993 as it stood on the brink of breakup and bankruptcy, died at 83, leaving behind a legacy defined by preserving IBM as an integrated company and changing its ...
Louis V. Gerstner Jr., the former IBM chairman and chief executive who led one of the most remarkable corporate turnarounds ...
An IBM machine has reclaimed the title of world's fastest supercomputer, overtaking a Japanese computer that had caused shock waves at U.S. government agencies when it set a computing speed record in ...