Leadership in the Headlines: Insider insights into how leaders lead by Andrew Hill

Author:Andrew Hill
Language: eng
Format: mobi
Publisher: Pearson Education Limited
Published: 2016-05-30T14:00:00+00:00

It was just one symbol of the attention to detail that eventually made a success of the sometimes tortured integration of the two companies. Others included switching to English as the enlarged group’s corporate language from day one, to the distress of some Mandarin-speakers, and making sure coffee, as well as traditional loose-leaf tea, was available when westerners visited Chinese facilities.

Since January, Lenovo has announced the purchase of IBM’s x86 server business for $2.3bn and the Motorola handset business from Google for $2.9bn. Just absorbing one of those large deals would be challenging, but Yolanda Conyers, Lenovo’s chief diversity officer, told me the company has learnt from experience: ‘It’s gotten easier because we put the hard work in early.’

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