He's widely credited as the driving force behind IBM's financial turnaround. What is more, Lawrence Ricciardi - a brash bohemian - has the ear of Lou Gertsner.
The epithet 'Big Blue' took on a new meaning for IBM back in the early 90s. Hit by the ravages of the recession, the world's biggest computer company axed half its workforce and notched up colossal...
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