LinkedIn director on growth in Germany pt 1 / 2

Kevin Eyres, Managing Director of LinkedIn Europe explains in this interview with Stefan Menden of www.squeaker.net how LinkedIn plans to expand its activities in Europe, in particula in Germany. He stresses how LinkedIn wants to grow organicaly. Being asked, wether LinkedIn will take over Xing, it's german arch rival, he declines to comment - although he had been firmer in previous interviews. A takeover of business network Xing by LinkedIn has been the cause of speculation for quite some time. (In German) Der Europa-Chef von LinkedIn, Kevin Eyres, erklärt in einem squeaker.net Interview, wie LinkedIn in Deutschland wachsen will. Die Frage, ob LinkedIn Xing kaufen oder übernehmen will, will er nicht kommentieren. Scheinbar ist eine Übernahme von Xing durch LinkedIn nicht vom Tisch. Sein Schwerpunkt im Moment ist jedoch organisches Wachstum.

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