They have created a culture of acquisition instead of innovation. It's a lot easier just to write big checks than it is to innovate.
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The current business model is broken. We need to break through to reach ease of use.
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Benioff contends that this approach will eventually change the entire structure of his industry. Software over the Web -- commonly called on-demand -- accounted for less than 10 of the 46 billion in corporate software sold last year. But he says creating an open marketplace for on-demand software will help cause the decline of the big, complex, and expensive corporate applications sold by the likes of SAP ( SAP ) and Oracle Corp. ( ORCL ). It's a big leap for us, ... We think it will show the world the next step for on-demand computing, just as we showed the world the first step.
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