The Power of Going Public
Trip Hawkins discusses the benefits of Electronic Arts going public, including the ability to make acquisitions and expand their business into new markets. The leverage gained from being a public company allowed EA to become a major player in the industry and build a strong distribution channel. David Rosenthal gives the decision an A grade, highlighting the long-term potential it unlocked for the company.In this clip
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