"There is little doubt that Jimmy being willing to take on the role for the rest of the season is a positive one as it will allow the board time to make a valued assessment of the situation and not be forced into making a quick and hasty decision on a new manager, " it stated.
But investor desires for quick returns (count founders among those individuals) led to ahasty IPO, which has left Groupon with a reputation as a disastrous stock above all else, overshadowing its actual business.