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Information Processing: COMPUTERS
TABLE: The Score So Far
A look at Big Blue today--
and when Louis Gerstner took over
1993 1995
SHARE PRICE 50 88
RETURN ON EQUITY None (loss) 18.1%*
EMPLOYMENT 301,542 219,839**
MAINFRAMES AND MINI Sales and profit slump Sales and profits up
PERSONAL COMPUTERS No. 1 worldwide No. 2 worldwide, No. 4 U.S.
SOFTWARE Betting on OS/2 Betting on OS/2
*Dean Witter Reynolds Inc. estimates **As of the preceding December