12惠普的创业者

12BuildersofHPFewbusinessleadersnamesgettobehighlyrecognizedintheworldatlarge1oreveninthebroadestbusinesscommunityliketheteamofWilliamHewlettandDavidPackard.In1938theypooled2＄538tofindtheirnamesakeHewlett?Packardinarentedgarage.Hewlettfocusedhisenergyonleadingthetechnologysideofthenow＄31billionhigh-techleader.Packard,whodiedtwoyearsagoat83,wrestledwith3managingtheday-to-day4operation.ManybelievethatDavidPackardschieflegacy5maybehismanagementstyle.HisemployeesawardedhimaM.B.W.A.Degree--“MasterByWalkingAround”forthelegwork6expendedinhisbeliefthatuppermanagementshouldremainclosetoworkers.The“HPWay”alsostrived7tomaintainasmallcompanyatmosphereevenastheworkforceexpandedto100,000.Employeeswereallowedfreedom,andinternalcompetitionwasencouraged,whileworkingtowardasharedobjective.Packardscommitmenttoemployeeswasalsolegendary