Comments on: Will Electronic Arts be bought out? http://www.bruceongames.com/2008/12/10/will-electronic-arts-be-bought-out/ A veteran's view on marketing games Sun, 05 Sep 2010 03:27:45 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: Nic http://www.bruceongames.com/2008/12/10/will-electronic-arts-be-bought-out/comment-page-1/#comment-4024 Nic Mon, 12 Jan 2009 18:23:55 +0000 http://www.bruceongames.com/?p=1196#comment-4024 Great article!!! Very interesting reading. Interested to hear your thoughts on an the 'ideal management structure' of a developer / publisher company? Great article!!! Very interesting reading.

Interested to hear your thoughts on an the ‘ideal management structure’ of a developer / publisher company?

]]> By: Bruce http://www.bruceongames.com/2008/12/10/will-electronic-arts-be-bought-out/comment-page-1/#comment-3867 Bruce Thu, 11 Dec 2008 09:13:53 +0000 http://www.bruceongames.com/?p=1196#comment-3867 http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/ea-needs-more-aggressive-restructuring-says-analyst "Electronic Arts needs to be "more aggressive" in restructuring its business in order to achieve better results, following poor performance of a number of its key Christmas releases. That's according to analyst Colin Sebastian at Lazard Capital Markets, who remains unimpressed by EA's plans to cut headcount and reduce the amount of products it releases next year." http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/ea-needs-more-aggressive-restructuring-says-analyst
“Electronic Arts needs to be “more aggressive” in restructuring its business in order to achieve better results, following poor performance of a number of its key Christmas releases.

That’s according to analyst Colin Sebastian at Lazard Capital Markets, who remains unimpressed by EA’s plans to cut headcount and reduce the amount of products it releases next year.”

]]> By: DragonPhoeniX http://www.bruceongames.com/2008/12/10/will-electronic-arts-be-bought-out/comment-page-1/#comment-3865 DragonPhoeniX Wed, 10 Dec 2008 21:49:57 +0000 http://www.bruceongames.com/?p=1196#comment-3865 next thing you know Sony buys EA the it's gonna be known as SonyEA next thing you know Sony buys EA the it’s gonna be known as SonyEA

]]> By: Bruce http://www.bruceongames.com/2008/12/10/will-electronic-arts-be-bought-out/comment-page-1/#comment-3860 Bruce Wed, 10 Dec 2008 12:19:07 +0000 http://www.bruceongames.com/?p=1196#comment-3860 Just thought I would add that EAs market capitalisation is now $6,200 million. And they have a new statement on their position: http://investor.ea.com/releasedetail.cfm?ReleaseID=353603 And here is their conference call prepared comments script: http://files.shareholder.com/downloads/ERTS/486075341x0x257973/3cb85fe8-80b3-4fd7-9c7d-62403c7d8c58/Q309UpdateScript_FINAL.pdf Just thought I would add that EAs market capitalisation is now $6,200 million.
And they have a new statement on their position: http://investor.ea.com/releasedetail.cfm?ReleaseID=353603
And here is their conference call prepared comments script: http://files.shareholder.com/downloads/ERTS/486075341x0x257973/3cb85fe8-80b3-4fd7-9c7d-62403c7d8c58/Q309UpdateScript_FINAL.pdf

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