Divesting Skype; Focusing to Create $29bn in Value

eBay Inc. Staff

eBay Inc.'s divestiture of Skype, an underperforming asset that was out of sync with our portfolio, was widely applauded in 2009. Here's a look at why. You can download the full-size infographic from our Fact Sheets section.

 

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