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The conventional wisdom is so frequently wrong. these are the same reporters who said that consolidation in the technology industry wasn't happening. it clearly was. these are the same reporters in the technology industry who said that a diversified tech portfolio would never succeed. it clearly did. years later, it was clear that the merger was a good idea. but the facts are clear. during the deepest technology recession in 25 years fought only did we do all the things you talk pded about, but we tripled the level of patent invoigz, we went from being behind in product category to leading. th...

It works. and government's a big bloated bureaucracy and technology could be used to help. and most importantly, perhaps of all, i understand executive decision making which is making a tough call in a tough time with high stakes for which you're prepared to be held accountable. you don't learn that in a book. >> last time around mitt romney got hit for, you know almost being too successful. they hung bane around his neck like an albatross and dismissed him as a 1%er. how will you avoid that kind of attack? >> well, there are some who will attack my record at hp and i will hit back with the fa...

Woman to lead a fortune 100 company is going to be controversial. let's put up some of the things on the screen. during your five and a half years, you laid off -- the company laid off more than 30000 american workers, many of those jobs went to india and china and hewlett packard stock fell 49% and the board of directors fired you. isn't that a record that you're going to get hammered with? >> well, i'm very proud of our record. we took hewlett packard from about $44 billion to $88 billion in six years. we took the growth rate from 2% to 9%. we tripled the rate of innovation to 11 patents a d...

Com boom highs after 15 years. so virtually every tech stock was down over that 15 period. in technology recession we had to lay people off, many of those people were in europe and elsewhere and the truth is we outsourced more california jobs to texas than we did to india or china demonstrating we have to compete for every job. >> but you know what's going to happen. if you were the nominee, exactly what happened to mitt romney. there were 30,000 american jobs that were lost and they can get two or three or 200 people to go on and say well carly fiorina got a $20 million severance package i lo...

Receivery technology stock was down over the same period. while it is true in a technology recession we had to lay off many of those people were also in europe and elsewhere and the truth is we outsourced more california jobs to texas than we did to india or china demonstrating we have to come pete. >> you know what will happen in you were the nominee, exactly what happened to mitt romney. there were 30,000 american jobs that were lost and they could get two or three or 200 people to go on and say, well, fiorina got a $20 million severance package and i lost my job they will make you look like...