BENCHMARKING: Get the Gain
GROWTH FOCUS TALENT VALUE DECISION. benchmarking : Get the gain S. everal years ago when I worked at Compaq Computer, I. watched as our new CEO, Michael Capellas, briefed managers on the company's nancial results. The people around me were whispering in surprise as the numbers were revealed. Though pro tability had been eroding amidst erce price wars, our cash position was somehow growing and growing dramatically. Despite pro ts that in 1999 had fallen nearly 70 percent from two years previously, some $3 billion had owed into our treasury since 2000. Of that, $300 million in cost of capital savings had gone directly to the bottom line. The source of the newfound wealth was a mystery to many in attendance.
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