What would Bill Hewlett and David Packard have done today? They would have called Carl Icahn and brought Xerox and HP together
CPI contributor Ray Stasieczko discusses argues that HP's founders would've seen the value in merger with Xerox

The XEROX-HP saga playing out is proving that many can't see past what's in front of them and have limited imagination to assist them in discovering how things could be, based on how things should be. It has been a few months since Xerox took the bold action and beat HP to the table in a merger discussion. ‘But Xerox is too small to buy the great, big HP' Yes, HP should have approached Xerox. HP having three times the market cap acquiring the smaller Xerox obviously makes more financial business...
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