Technology and the Internet
Champy Joins Perot Systems: James Champy, a management consultant and co-author of the best-selling book “Reengineering the Corporation” has resigned as chief executive of consulting firm CSC Index and will join Perot Systems Inc. as chairman of its consulting practice.
Aug. 21, 1996
Business
Perot Signs Consulting Contract With IBM: Perot Systems Corp., a firm started by Texas billionaire H.
May 21, 1990
Legislation: Bills to overhaul the centuries-old system bring together small inventors, Perot and others to take on big business.
Dec. 8, 1997
Autos
The truth is, you don’t need any high-falutin’ analysis to tell you why General Motors got rid of H.
Dec. 2, 1986
In the fall of 1986, Ross Perot’s lieutenants at Electronic Data Systems were dumbfounded as they listened to the firm’s founder outline a strategy to “nuke” General Motors by shutting down its computer systems and thereby paralyzing its auto production.
June 15, 1992
H.
June 3, 1988
Politics
Texas billionaire Ross Perot, complying with a federal law that requires all presidential candidates to disclose their financial assets, Tuesday demonstrated that without a doubt, he is by far the richest man ever to seek the White House.
May 20, 1992
The worship of the entrepreneurial spirit has reached a religious fervor in corporate America.
Dec. 5, 1986
Obituaries
A diminutive billionaire from Texas with a salty personality and a public persona as a straight talker, H.
July 9, 2019
Like no other corporate executive in America, enterprising H.