Lessons Learned

Interviewed :Charlie SporckRelevant Date :2007-10-31

Summary : Charlie Sporck reflects back on what he learned over the years, offering his advice for succeeding.

Annexure :

Charlie Sporck reflects back on what he learned over the years, offering his advice for succeeding.

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Charlie Sporck arrived at Fairchild Semiconductor in 1959. Between then and through the 1980's he built a strong reputation and ultimately became respected by many as America's greatest manufacturing executive ... See more

Charlie Sporck

17 Oct 2007

Going Off-Shore

Semiconductors were starting to become big business by the mid-sixties. Assembly was the bulk of the cost and the giants in Japan and the Southwest were building automated assembly lines to deal with the cost. ... See more

Charlie Sporck

24 Oct 2007

Taking on the World

Charlie was an instrumental part of beating Japan at its own game: manufacturing. ... See more

Dave Markle

16 Aug 2007

The Projection Aligner: ...

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Jim Bowen

12 Jan 2006

Building Fairchild Test ...

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Bob Halliday

03 Sep 2005

The Role of CFO at a Se ...

Bob Halliday, Executive VP & CFO, Varian Semiconductor talks about managing the financial health of a Semiconductor Equipment Company soon after public companies made the transition into the Sarbanes-Oxley era. ... See more

Robert N. Noyce

13 Apr 2006

Reflections on the Wisd ...

Robert Noyce has been called the father of Silicon Valley. A giant among giants, he co-founded Fairchild Semiconductor, Intel, and SEMATECH. ... See more

Sunit Rikhi

19 Feb 2008

Extreme DFM at Intel

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Robert N. Noyce

11 Jun 2008

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Bill Arnold, Gene Fuller, ...

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How is revenue recogniz ...

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