Month: October 2002

Computer Corp. of America: Built to Last

By all accounts, a company like Computer Corporation of America (CCA) should be out of business today. The 37-year-old company provides a powerful database-management system

Corning Focuses on Customer Data

In the quiet clean of a newly renovated facility in upstate New York farm country, Corning Inc. grows fluoride crystals—highly specialized, glasslike material. Corning’s customers

How Roadway Outmaneuvers Competition

In the past 22 years, two out of every three companies that carried less-than-full loads of freight across the country on trailers have disappeared. Consolidated

Fiorina Gets Feisty at Gartner Event

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla.—Merger accomplished, Carly Fiorina is coming out feisty. In one 45-minute session at a gathering of 6,000 information-technology executives and potential customers,