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"Lenovo's top position in Asia is due entirely to China. Take out China, and lenovo falls to No. 4, according to IDC, with just 6.2% of the market."
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Business Week Online
September 13, 2006 Wednesday
SECTION: GLOBAL BUSINESS
LENGTH: 937 words
HEADLINE: Dell and Lenovo Rumble in Asia;
Lenovo is weak outside China. Dell's making inroads there. Now the computer giants are locked in skirmishes over talent and market shareBYLINE: Bruce Einhorn
Ever since decamping from Round Rock, Tex., about a year ago to head up Dell's (DELL) Asia Pacific operations from Singapore, Steve Felice has had some major managerial headaches. Lenovo (LNVGF) has been poaching key executives from him left and right, most notably William Amelio, who co-managed Asia along with Felice until he defected to the Chinese rival last December to assume the chief executive's job.
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