Electronic World

Monday, March 12, 2007

New scrutiny for Siemens

New scrutiny for Siemens

By Mike Esterl

The Wall Street Journal Europe

12 Mar 2007



FRANKFURT—Germany’s Siemens AG faces fresh scrutiny of its business conduct and the threat of more fines this week, when two former managers of the engineering giant’s power-generationequipment unit go on trial in Germany for alleged bribery. The... read more...

Monday, March 05, 2007

Caught between two worlds, the Sony chief tightens management grip in bid to fix giant (The Wall Street Journal Europe, 05 Mar 2007, Page 14)

Caught between two worlds, the Sony chief tightens management grip in bid to fix giant



The Wall Street Journal Europe

05 Mar 2007



HOWARD STRINGER is annoyed. Since becoming Sony Corp.’s first foreign chief executive almost two years ago, he has been slammedby Japanese financial analysts and Sony employees for being disconnected from the company’s daily operations, especially... read more...