How To Face Off Against Microsoft

摘要

THINK OF IT AS THE TECH industry version of a preseason football scrimmage.On May 10,Intuit Inc.'s top 40 managers decamped from their Mountain View (Calif.) campus for a hotel in nearby Palo Alto.They were divided into two groups:one representing Intuit,the other archrival Microsoft Corp.The Microsoft team came up with a plan of attack against Intuit's small-biz accounting software,QuickBooks.