I think that Jobs does have his right to privacy--but it would be better for his company if he were to be a bit more forthcoming. I'm surprised that there haven't been more articles introducing the qualified candidates to replace him - http://www.crn.com/it-channel/212700446
Dr. Tantillo ('the marketing doctor') did a post back in July on his branding blog, pointing out that Jobs and Apple are two separate--albeit intertwined--brands. He insisted that while Jobs is irreplaceable, he should address the question of succession Now (well, then, in July) to best secure Apple's future--and reassure stockholders. It makes sense to at least have a plan in place.
Full post: http://blog.marketingdoctor.tv/2008/07/24/brand-advisory.aspx
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