Tech pivot story / founded 1911
IBM pivot story
Scales and tabulators became enterprise computing.
Office machines -> computing giant
Before
The Computing-Tabulating-Recording Company made scales, clocks, and tabulating machines.
to
After
Computers, enterprise software, and services.
The pivot story
IBM evolved from business machines into mainframes, PCs, and enterprise technology services.
Why it worked
It understood business operations and kept moving up the stack as computing changed.
Known for
Enterprise computing
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