Scott Cook
Scott Cook
Scott David Cookis a co-founder of Intuit, a director since March 1983 and chairman of the executive committee. Cook is a director of eBay and Procter & Gamble...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBusinessman
CountryUnited States of America
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We're still in the first minutes of the first day of the Internet revolution.
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We beat analyst estimates on revenues for the quarter.
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Changing to the Internet is the hardest thing - you can't believe people's resistance.
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Intuit is defining and leading the new world of e-finance -- and that strategy is paying off.
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Before 1980, it was basically illegal for U.S. banks to invent new products.
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I am pleased with the accomplishments we have made during the past quarter. Our small business division performed strongly as demand for existing products continued to be robust.
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Analysts are expecting that next quarter's growth-rate will double, and that's based fundamentally on the really solid performance of our core businesses, ... Our Internet growth is taking off. Our Internet businesses grew 2.6 times this quarter, so the growth is in fact spectacular for us in our key businesses.
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The combination of the premier news-gathering organization with Quicken.com is a home run for consumers and the financial community.