President and C.E.O. of Intel, ANDREW GROVE. Intel is the world's largest manufacturer of microprocessing chips, and the seventh most profitable company among the Fortune 500. GROVE was born in Hungary and emigrated to the United States in 1956. He spoke very little English when he arrived. By 1960, Grove had received a Bachelor of Chemical Engineering degree from the City College of New York and in 1963, he received his Ph.D from the University of California, at Berkeley. GROVE participated in the founding of Intel and became its president in 1979 and chief executive in 1987. GROVE has written several articles and books, his newest book "Only the Paranoid Survive"(Doubleday) reveals some of the philosophy and strategy behind his success. (THIS INTERVIEW CONTINUES INTO THE SECOND HALF OF THE SHOW
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