From: Stanford ECorner on Thu, Nov 05 2009 6:17 PM

So when I got to Google, Larry and Sergei had created this organization called Google.org. They tried to do something new. Instead of making a 501(c)(3), a regular foundation that used tax advantage money, instead, they made a pledge to shareholders that they would put 1% of Google’s equity, 1% ...

From: Stanford ECorner on Thu, Nov 05 2009 6:07 PM

Google’s mission, according to its founder Larry Page, is to organize the world's information, making it universally accessible and useful. They still believe that search can get a lot better and are working hard to make it so. Google has a global focus and is aiming to do things that matte...