H-P's Hurd may have had too much power
August 06, 2010 at 21:21 PM EDT
It seems Pattie Dunn was right. The former Hewlett-Packard chairman preached strict corporate governance, but her words went unheeded amid a corporate spying scandal. Now with the sudden resignation of H-P CEO Mark Hurd, her words are coming back to haunt the company.