2010 Executive Outlook: Cautious Optimism Emerges

摘要

As the high-tech industry shakes off this latest recession, the question in most minds is whether the semiconductor industry will rise from the ashes or its glory days are behind it.rnLooking at the data, the leading indicator of maturity - consolidation - is not occurring. The No. 1 semiconductor company in the world (Intel) enjoys a slightly smaller market share than the No. 1 player did 30 years ago. The market share of the Top 10 semiconductor companiesrnhas been in steady decline over the past 40 years.