Jerry Yang

Jerry Yang
Jerry Chih-Yuan Yangis a Taiwanese American Internet entrepreneur and programmer. He is the co-founder and former CEO of Yahoo! Inc...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionEntrepreneur
Date of Birth6 November 1968
CityTaipei, Taiwan
CountryUnited States of America
allow china company dominant grow internet key market position strong
China is a key market for any Internet company. We think (the deal) will allow us to grow from a strong position to a dominant one.
business
I have a business to run and stockholders to think about.
business patents people
It's not healthy for patents to be used to stop other people from doing business.
I wanted to be able to do things at my own pace, make mistakes and nobody would care.
almost biggest five giving six struggle
The biggest struggle was probably giving up something that we'd been doing for five or six years, doing our Ph.D.s and almost being there.
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It's a huge opportunity for Yahoo to be closer to our user base without them having to fire up a browser.
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We did not know what they wanted information for, we are not told what they look for, if they give us the proper documentation in a court order we give them things that satisfy local laws,
information
We did not know what they wanted information for,
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The Openbucks Gift Card Payment Network taps into a whole new market of consumers that either by choice or due to limited resources may not have been able to previously buy goods online.
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Yahoo is a consumer brand. It is a consumer brand that allows people to get what they want from the Internet in a way that only Yahoo can deliver it.
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We are all here in China that represents quite a lot of opportunities, not only on the business side, but also on the social side,
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We always describe a piece as 'really lively' where it seems the work dances off the paper or the silk. Art has to hit you on an emotional level rather than just the analytical.
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Yahoo is positioned for accelerated financial growth. We have a powerful consumer brand, a huge global audience, and a highly profitable operating model.
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Yahoo is in everything from pets to old people to finance to communications to e-commerce and more, and I really thrive on that.