Larry Page took the wheel as Google’s CEO this week, and he’s already shaking things up. On Thursday, Page reportedly placed key executives in charge of individual business units, indicating he wanted to simplify product and engineering structures with one executive leading each functional group. The new SVPs will report directly to him. Also hitting the rumor mill: All Google employee bonuses will be calculated based on company performance in strategic relationships, sharing, and identity across Google products — a testament to the growing power of social media.
Page Kicks Off New Google Era, Naming 6 Top Guns
Posted by: Rob Spiegel April 8, 2011 03:07 PMLarry Page took the wheel as Google’s CEO this week, and he’s already shaking things up. On Thursday, Page reportedly placed key executives in charge of individual business units, indicating he wanted to simplify product and engineering structures with one executive leading each functional group. The new SVPs will report directly to him. Also hitting the rumor mill: All Google employee bonuses will be calculated based on company performance in strategic relationships, sharing, and identity across Google products — a testament to the growing power of social media.