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Beijing time on November 16, according to foreign media reports, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer (Steve Ballmer) on Tuesday at the company's annual shareholders meeting to split the company will not create any value.
Ballmer answer questions about creating value through spin-off company, said that \"I did not find spin-off company can create value. \"
Ballmer said that all business synergistic benefit of Microsoft, for example, Xbox games using the technology from the Bing search engine and voice recognition technology R & D department. Not an ideal way to make the various departments independent of each other, \"Microsoft will not invest in mutual isolation technology, any split in different sectors is very difficult.\"
One shareholder asked why Microsoft stock buy-back large-scale, rather than directly to the shareholders. Microsoft Chief Financial Officer Peter Klein (Peter Klein) replied that the company had shareholders' dividends in the past, need to use the cash to invest, \"We adopted a balanced strategy.\"
Another shareholder to Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates (Bill Gates) questions, how he thinks the company should boost the stock price. Gai Citi to Microsoft's balance sheet, and that the market will respond to innovation. (Text / Sohu IT)
Ballmer at the shareholders meeting
