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This story reveals one of the ugly truths of business. Leaders who initiate change may not get the benefit of it. They're dumped before the change goes into effect. That is apparently what happened in HP's server business, which is in the process of a turnaround.

This is a reminder that no PR practitioner needs: There is no fairness in life. Perception rules, and the new CEO will get the credit for the turnaround if it is successful.