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PeopleSoft's Dilemma

PeopleSoft CEO, and former Oracle executive, Craig Conway can dish it out. While in London he attributed Oracle's hostile takeover bid to Larry Ellison's rabid jealousy over PeopleSoft's merger with J.
Written by Dan Farber, Inactive
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PeopleSoft CEO, and former Oracle executive, Craig Conway can dish it out. While in London he attributed Oracle's hostile takeover bid to Larry Ellison's rabid jealousy over PeopleSoft's merger with J.D. Edwards. Conway also said he was going to eat SAP's lunch, and become the #1 enterprise software company. How about an old fashioned duel with pistols at dawn to settle the matter, winner take all? The trash talking is an entertaining sideshow, but as a customer you might feel like you're giving a vital part of your business infrastructure to Atilla the Hun...

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