As a rule, it's a good sign when a struggling company invests for the long term, emphasizing research and development over cost-cutting, and customers over Wall Street.
SAP, the giant German software company that replaced its CEO in a management shakeup over the weekend, seems to be veering down that sensible path.
In SAP's case, however, a hard look at costs might be unavoidable. Expenses are way out of line compared to those of rivals such as Microsoft (
MSFT) and Google (
GOOG)
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