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Robert Cyran Sony’s hiring of a Brit to try and turn the group around may be a shock. But some change in the group’s strategy was inevitable. The Japanese electronics giant has lost its way over the past several years and hasn’t mounted a credible revival strategy. The new boss, Howard Stringer, plans to continue and complete the transformation of Sony from a manufacturing company into a combined media and hardware company. It’s clear something needs to change. Sony’s electronics division, whic...