Sun Microsystems, Inc. founded in 1982 at Silicon Valley sold
computers, computer components,
computer software, and
information technology services for over 2 decades before it
was acquired by
Oracle Corporation for US$7.4 billion, based on an agreement signed on April 20, 2009.
The following month, Sun Microsystems, Inc. was merged with Oracle USA, Inc. to become
Oracle America, Inc. The company in its originality does not exist in its original form anymore but its engagement practices are still worth mentioning. One may question the feasibility of doing so. Well such practices could be still a message for many companies.
Communication seemed to be at the heart of engagement at Sun Microsystems. The entire management team right from the CEO was actively involved in communicating with the employees appraising them with the strategic direction of the firm and how they matter in this big picture -
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