Comments on: New Prospect for Yahoo CEO: Carol Bartz

By: Liveblogging the Yahoo Fourth-Quarter Earnings Call: Yes, We Can! | Kara Swisher | BoomTown | AllThingsD

Tue, 27 Jan 2009 23:52:45 +0000

[...] and were very well-sourced–just like the absolutely on-target post this column did of Bartz’s pending CEOship at Yahoo, before it was officially announced–but let’s ignore just that [...]

By: Computer industry pro Carol Bartz considered for CEO of Yahoo! « Pro Information Center

Tue, 27 Jan 2009 02:38:17 +0000

[...] true that Bartz is not known as a Web 2.0 visionary, but Yahoo! has already had one of those at the top. A consummate dealmakerlike Bartz may be [...]

By: ThisGlobe.com Blogs » Yahoo’s New CEO is Carol Bartz

ThisGlobe.com Blogs » Yahoo’s New CEO is Carol Bartz — Sat, 17 Jan 2009 02:43:11 +0000

[...] Not a lot of media experience in this choice, reported here by the WSJ. Kara had speculated on this previously. [...]

By: Yahoo Names New CEO: Carol Bartz From Autodesk | iThink.nikalai

Yahoo Names New CEO: Carol Bartz From Autodesk | iThink.nikalai — Wed, 14 Jan 2009 13:45:14 +0000

[...] appointment of Bartz has been rumored since last week, when Kara Swisher reported that the exec was on the short-list of [...]

By: Bartz to Be Named Yahoo CEO: Now What’s Next? [BoomTown] | LinkTouch

Bartz to Be Named Yahoo CEO: Now What’s Next? [BoomTown] | LinkTouch — Wed, 14 Jan 2009 00:11:33 +0000

[...] close to the situation told BoomTown–which had first named the former Autodesk CEO the top pick last week–that Bartz (pictured here) has been approved for the job by the Yahoo board and has accepted [...]

By: A new force has entered Yahoo: Carol Bartz, CEO » VentureBeat

A new force has entered Yahoo: Carol Bartz, CEO » VentureBeat — Tue, 13 Jan 2009 19:11:23 +0000

[...] Bartz is a conservative choice, as BoomTown noted when it reported last week that she was in the lead for the job. Her experience leading 7,000-person Autodesk [...]

By: Bartz to Be Yahoo CEO: Now What Next? | Kara Swisher | BoomTown | AllThingsD

Tue, 13 Jan 2009 18:12:26 +0000

[...] close to the situation told BoomTown–which had first named the former Autodesk CEO the top pick last week–said she had been approved for the job and had accepted [...]

By: Yahoo Names New CEO: Carol Bartz from Autodesk

Yahoo Names New CEO: Carol Bartz from Autodesk — Tue, 13 Jan 2009 18:10:22 +0000

[...] appointment of Bartz has been rumored since last week, when Kara Swisher reported that the exec was on the short-list of candidates. Tagscarol bartz, Yahoo SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: “Yahoo [...]

By: Sarà l’anno delle donne? | OpenWorld

Sarà l’anno delle donne? | OpenWorld — Sat, 10 Jan 2009 15:24:58 +0000

[...] beni tecnologici di largo consumo quali sono i prodotti Yahoo! Kara Swisher di All Things Digital, ne aveva parlato già un paio di giorni fa sostenendo che era una delle possibili candidate a ricoprire la carica di [...]

By: Like BoomTown Said, Bartz Is Tops on the Yahoo CEO Short List–Here’s the Reaction | Kara Swisher | BoomTown | AllThingsD

Fri, 09 Jan 2009 23:02:05 +0000

[...] on BoomTown’s report earlier this week, The Wall Street Journal followed by also naming former Autodesk top exec Carol Bartz as a [...]

By: Search Biz:

Search Biz: — Fri, 09 Jan 2009 14:38:48 +0000

[...] Decker vs. Bartz? CNET and AllThingsD are discussing potential Yahoo CEO appointments. AllThingsD reports that Autodesk Executive Chairperson and former CEO Carol Bartz is a strong candidate for the [...]

By: Yahoo’s Decker Finds Confort With Former CEO Terry Semel As Board Considers Alternatives « TechPulse 360

Fri, 09 Jan 2009 09:02:31 +0000

[...] this mean that finally the Yahoo board decided to pass Decker for the job, in favour of a more senior executive – like Carol Bartz, the chairman of Autodesk – instead of the former [...]

By: SearchCap: The Day In Search, January 8, 2009

SearchCap: The Day In Search, January 8, 2009 — Thu, 08 Jan 2009 21:53:34 +0000

[...] New Prospect for Yahoo CEO: Carol Bartz, AllThingsD [...]

By: Mrinal Desai

Mrinal Desai — Thu, 08 Jan 2009 19:19:00 +0000

I think she is really neat – recently heard her podcast at Stanford and found her values impressive.
Seems that Yahoo needs someone with good people and ‘big picture’ skills right now rather than web, advertising stuff.
She has an inherent need to be interested rather than interesting so she should not have any difficulty unlearning and learning quickly.

By: Microsoft Rejects Yahoo Bid » Adotas

Microsoft Rejects Yahoo Bid » Adotas — Thu, 08 Jan 2009 15:23:44 +0000

[...] does that leave Yahoo, and it’s endless search (ouch) for a top executive? According Kara Swisher, former Autodesk executive Carol Bartz is now a top candidate. Despite earlier [...]