Steve Jobs Fired From Apple

Godine 1996, Apple je objavio svoju odluku o kupnji sljedeće za 429 milijuna dolara.Posao, završena krajem 1996, rezultirao je Steve Jobs vraća u Apple, koji je izvorno suosnivač.

Shortly thereafter, in a power struggle developed between Jobs and Sculley. Neither man was pleased with what other companies working in the Apple. It was eventually brought to the attention that Steve Jobs was running meetings late into the night, sending faxes too long, convening meetings and unnecessary in the early morning. Finally, the Board ordered the Apple Sculley to "contain" jobs. They wanted to limit Steve Jobs' ability to start a pricey investment in untested products. Jobs believed that Sculley was inappropriate person to lead the company, and tried to form a boardroom coup to overthrow him. However, before Steve Jobs' plan could take action, Sculley learned of jobs and called for the purpose committee meeting to address the problem at hand. 24th May 1985, a meeting was held, and Apple's board agreed with the objections Sculley and Steve Jobs was removed from his position as head of the Macintosh division. Steve Jobs is devastated, and resigned from Apple five months later. Later, Steve Jobs is said to be fired from Apple was the best thing that ever happened to him. In his speech at Stanford University, said, "The weight to be successful was replaced by a lightness of being a beginner again, less sure about everything. It frees me to enter one of the most creative periods of my life.'m Pretty sure that none of this would have happened if not released from Apple. was horrible taste of medicine, but I guess the patient needed it. "

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In 1985, after resigning from Apple, Jobs founded NEXT Computer.Godinu days later, the roads running out of money, not the product of interest on the horizon, he was forced to apply for venture capital. Finally, he got the attention of billionaire Ross Perot. Seeing the potential, Perot has invested in the company. In 1993, transferred to the next full software development with the release of NeXTSTEP / Intel, and in 1994 announced its first profit of $ 1.03 million. In 1986, Jobs bought the Graphics Group (later renamed Pixar), which was originally intended to be a high-end graphics hardware developer. Soon, the company signed a contract with Disney to produce computer-animated feature films, which will be distributed and partially financed by Disney. This dynamic partnership has resulted in several box-office hits such as Toy Story and The Incredibles and A Bug's Life. Finally, Jobs announced that Pixar would seek a new partner after the expired contract with Disney. 24th January 2006, Disney bought Pixar in all transactions of shares worth $ 7.4 billion.

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