] Hewlett-Packard once went for flamboyance and style with
] Carleton S. Fiorina, the chairwoman and chief executive
] who was fired in February.
]
] On Tuesday, the company chose to return to its
] traditional low-key management approach in naming Mark V.
] Hurd, the little-known president and chief executive of
] NCR, a maker of computers and automated teller machines,
] to succeed Ms. Fiorina.