Google CEO Eric Schmidt Turns Back on iPhone

Google’s CEO Eric Schmidt, a member of Apple’s Board of Directors, recently said that he

. . . now recuses himself from mobile-phone discussions at Apple board meetings.

Sure, with Google’s new mobile operating system Android, he does have a little conflict of interest. My question: If there is enough conflict of interest there to excuse yourself from a board meeting, should you be on the board at all?

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