Oracle ( ORCL ) is trying to execute a genuine comeback. In 2025, its revenue grew 8% to $57.4 billion, with cloud services and license support rising 12%. But most impressively, cloud revenue surged byALFRED MARCUS is the author, co-author, or editor of more than 20 books and academic articles in journals such as the Strategic Management Journal, Academy of Management Journal, Academy of Management Review, and Organization Science. Twice he won outstanding teacher of the year awards at the Carlson School. ...