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...world's two largest cell-phone makers are cleaning house. Motorola's Christopher Galvin, grandson of founder Paul Galvin, resigned as CEO in September after six years at the helm. The company then decided to dump its semiconductor arm. Then Helsinki-based Nokia shuffled top management positions, bringing in Rick Simonson as chief financial officer, the first Yank to crack Nokia's upper ranks...
SMITH: One thing you look at is how they allocate capital. [CEO Christopher] Galvin at Motorola is a horrendous allocator of capital. He wants to invent something like his grandfather; he's not running a business. The second thing is to try to get a feel for their internal systems, like General Electric and Wal-Mart...
...Galvin says he’s unconvinced...
...don’t expect that Harvard is not going to develop the land,” says Galvin of Harvard’s promises. “They’re reasonably interested, and they have a reasonable thought of developing something there...
Along with the mayor, Galvin has called for the sale to be nulled by the Governor...