Intergalactic Finance: Valuing the Star Wars Franchise

I saw the newest Star Wars movie last week and it brought back memories that stretch back almost four decades. Watching Harrison Ford and Ca...

The Compressed Tech Life Cycle: The Investor Challenge

Much of what we learn and practice as investors represent models and methods developed in a different age, one where the market was composed...

The Compressed Tech Life Cycle: The Managerial Challenge

In my last two posts, I first looked at Yahoo , in the context of the challenges associated with turning around an aging technology company,...

Aging in Dog Years? The Short, Glorious Life of a Successful Tech Company!

The corporate aging theme is one that I have returned to repeatedly in my posts, and I have looked at how the aging process creates dysfunct...

The Yahoo! Chronicles! Is this the End Game?

The big news of the day from the tech world comes from Yahoo (I am going to skip the exclamation point through the entire story, but don...