After Yang Steps Down, What Are Yahoo's Next Steps?

Source: Bruce Clay, Inc. Blog
URL: http://www.bruceclay.com/blog/archives/2008/11/after_yang_step.html

Yesterday, Jerry Yang , CEO of Yahoo, announced that he would be stepping down from his position to return to the role of chief Yahoo. In a letter to employees , Yang said: last june, i accepted the board's request that i assume the ceo role to restructur e and reposition the company as a whole in order to more effectively meet the fast-changing needs of both users and partners. since taking on the ceo role, i have had an ongoing dialogue with the board about succession timing. thanks in large measure to y...