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Description: AOL Inc. Chief Executive Officer Tim Armstrong is on a mission to show that the company isn’t some dot-com has-been selling Web access and e-mail. It’s a digital- media company with 80 Web sites churning out everything from personal finance advice to bedroom tips for women.

Source: Bloomberg.com

Date: 12/04/2009

Link:  http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601109&sid=aWVBISfvb7rM&pos=12

Questions for discussion: 

  • Summarize the current situation at AOL.
  • Where is it suggested that AOL might be in the future?
  • Do you agree with these views? Explain your answer.
  • What would you recommend to AOL management in order to revive its fortunes in today’s marketplace?

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