India, Sept. 6 -- Apple CEO Tim Cook is probably questioning his decision to take that big bite of the Apple. His multi cuisine global strategy is slowly unravelling, dish by dish, recipe by recipe, and meal by meal. As a corporate Sous Chef, he is running around the global kitchen to rustle up ingredients, and hustle up a meal that will please several leaders. But as any chef realises, it is near-impossible to please every customer. Someone will be displeased about the dessert. Another one by the appetiser. A third by one of the dishes in the main course. Some may not like the looks, others the taste, a few the herbs.

Like any global CEO, who is ambitious enough to dip his fingers in several pies, and experiment with a multi cuisine mea...