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| |   The Women of Tech In Corporate America, the number of tech outfits run by women is small. But their influence is growing, as are their achievements Where Will Carly Fiorina Take HP? The CEO's audacious plan to reinvent the company pitched her into a hard-fought battle over the Compaq merger. Next task: sparking revenues Meet EBay's Auctioneer-in-Chief Meg Whitman has taken the site to the top of the Net heap by listening to customers -- and getting to know the selling process from the inside Anne Mulcahy Has Xerox by the Horns The CEO launched the ailing copier giant's turnaround by cutting costs, emphasizing clients, and boosting morale AT&T's Betsy Bernard Goes the Distance The telco's hard-driving president credits its efforts in the 1970s with giving women managers the opportunity to rise Minding Verizon's Bottom Line CFO Doreen Toben works long hours to accomplish her ambitious goals: Draw DSL customers, expand business contracts, and above all, pay down debt No Virtual Numbers for Yahoo!'s CFO Susan Decker's candor earned the Street's respect for a bean-counter rooted in "economic reality" Patricia Russo: Lucent's Best Hope? Under her guidance, the emphasis has been on trimming costs -- but not at the price of alienating customers Judy Estrin's Keen Eye for Opportunity After four startups, the serial entrepreneur thrives by concentrating on niche plays. Glamorous? Not really. Successful? You bet Up and Comer: Intel's Sandra Morris As the chipmaker's co-chief information officer, she has helped make the outfit's e-business a billion-dollar reality Up-and-Comer: Mary Anne Davidson Oracle's cyber-security guru makes sure the database titan honors its promise that its products are "unbreakable" | |
 STREET WISE Can Lucent Find the Light? CEO Patricia Russo has little time, maybe not enough money, and precious few options left for reviving the battered company (10/23/02) BW 50: THE TECH OUTLOOK Q&A with eBay's Meg Whitman The head of the online auctioneer explains how it keeps growing by paying special attention to users' needs (3/24/03) STREET WISE eBay's Scary Stock-Option Specter First, consider the $127 million error in its earlier reports. Then consider what its earnings would be if it has to expense options (4/30/03) STREET WISE Xerox: So Far, So Good As promised, CEO Anne Mulcahy has cut costs and dumped money-losers. Now for the hard part: Finding new growth (1/9/02) BOOK EXCERPT Showdown at HP How Hewlett-Packard's Carly Fiorina prevailed in the most expensive proxy battle in the history of Corporate America (2/17/03) STREET WISE Xerox: So Far, So Good As promised, CEO Anne Mulcahy has cut costs and dumped money-losers. Now for the hard part: Finding new growth (1/9/02) NEWS ANALYSIS Can Networking's "First Couple" Save the Web from Techno-Paralysis? Industry vets Judy Estrin and Bill Carrico are launching an incubator aimed at hatching fundamental improvements for the Net (6/14/00) SECURITY NET Backing Up Oracle's "Unbreakable" Vow It's up to new Chief Security Officer Mary Ann Davidson to make the software giant's extremely risky claim stick (1/15/02) | |
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