XEROX/HP: There's a lesson here - let's thank Carl
CPI contributor Ray Stasieczko argues that activist investor Carl Icahn is changing the print channel for the better
So, it's been a busy week in the print equipment and IT services industry. But hang on, because the speed of its disruption is going to increase. Thanks, Carl Icahn, for hopefully waking up the industry's leaders to disrupt themselves. Throughout history, most industries were disrupted by outsiders. So, this move by Carl Icahn is welcomed by those insiders determined to kick the ass of the channel's complacency and status quo. Some believe Xerox and HP coming together doesn't mark a disruption....
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