Bartz Takes the Hint, Stays away from Alibaba’s Board…for Now

Carol Bartz has been the fashionable Silicon Valley punching bag for much of 2010, and that's no doubt escalating in private conversations in Sunnyvale today as hundreds of Yahoo employees are told they no longer have a job-- just in time for Christmas! But give her credit for one savvy move: Not naming herself to Alibaba's board as she signaled she would earlier in the year. Or, give the board credit for telling her she wasn't. Whoever made the decision should be applauded by Yahoo's shareholders because it would have only made an already intractable situation worse.
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