Andy Grove1
Interviewer: So how much now do you think of your success is marketing2, and how much of it is technology?
Andy Grove: You know, for a long time Ive thought about this and had to answer the question 1)internally a lot. And the best I can say is describing Intel as a three legged stool, and the three legs are design, technology and manufacturing, and marketing and sales. And if one of those legs is shorter than the others, the stool is gonna 2)tip over.
记者:那样你觉得在目前的成功里,有多大多数原因归功于市场开发,多少归功于技术?
安迪科劳夫:你了解,很长时间以来我都在考虑这个问题,在心里回答了这个问题不少次。最好的说法是把英特尔描述成一张三脚凳,这三只脚分别代表策划、技术和生产、市场推广。假如当中的一只脚比其他两只须短,凳子就会翻倒。
1、internally [in5tE:nEli] ad. 在内部