Research In Motion Boss Resigned Because Of Innovative Strategy

News surfaced today that Research In Motion Limited (USA) (NASDAQ:RIMM) former CEO Jim Balsillie tried to completely turn around the company's prospects with a radical new strategy just before he left the position. The news was reported by Reuters Alastair Sharp this morning. The news reveals much about the internal workings of a company that has struggled in recent times. The report suggests that the company's rejection of a strategy that might have saved the company from its current disappointing market position led directly to the executive's resignation.