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Why Is Blackboard Laying Off Staff Despite Improved Market Share Position?

By Phil Hill. Posted on October 19, 2015

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Over the past two weeks Blackboard had another round of layoffs, likely due to the company missing financial targets. While one estimate places the number at roughly 200, from what I have heard the number is closer to 90 – 100 people let go. I asked the company for commentary on the layoffs and associated reorganization. By […]

Blackboard Changes Underway: Jay Bhatt Interview and Management Changes

By Phil Hill. Posted on May 3, 2013

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There is an interesting article today from Bill Flook , who has covered Blackboard as a business, including the story of Michael Chasen’s departure in late 2012 along with two rounds of layoffs. Blackboard Inc. has been a company in transition long before CEO Michael Chasen announced his upcoming departure. In fact, the presence of […]
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