If it’s good enough for Jobs and Lassiter, it’s good enough for me.
This affects me personally. I am a junkie for animation and that’s what Pixar has been doing for the 20 or so years I have been following them. Some of my favorite animated films and shorts are from Pixar.
I’ll be watching this whole merger closely, since I am not too confident of the merging of disparate cultures. I see a great HBS case study coming out of this.
Link: Disney to Acquire Pixar for $7.4B in Stock: Financial News – Yahoo! Finance.
The Walt Disney Co.’s purchase of Pixar Animation Studios Inc. allows Disney to inject new creative life into its animation efforts, while Pixar can end its public run at the top of its game.
