International Business Machines (IBM) is a company that is transforming itself from a slow-growing company into a market leader with faster revenue and earnings growth. IBM is the world’s largest and most recognized technology company. The company makes and sells computer hardware equipment, application and system software, and offers consulting and outsourcing services. Revenues will top $100 billion in 2008, yet despite IBM’s size, its earnings are expected to grow at a 15% clip during the next three to five years. Top-notch research–IBM garnered more new patents than any other company in 2007–and overseas expansion will fuel future growth....
