Multiple choice softskills leadership

2001 was a benchmark year for Dell when it became the world's largest PC maker. Whom did it push to number 2?

  1. IBM

  2. Microsoft

  3. Apple

  4. Compaq
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Explanation

In 2001, Dell surpassed Compaq to become the world's largest PC manufacturer. Compaq had been the market leader before Dell's direct-to-consumer business model and efficient supply chain allowed it to overtake the competition. This marked a significant shift in the PC industry landscape.

AI explanation

In 2001, Dell overtook Compaq to become the world's largest PC manufacturer by market share, pushing Compaq down to the number 2 spot. Compaq was later acquired by HP in 2002, partly as a response to competitive pressure from companies like Dell.

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