FedEx Corp. URL:http://www.fedex.com Email:info@fedex.com [pic] Business Description: FedEx Corp.‚ founded by Frederick W. Smith‚ began operations in April 1973 and was incorporated on October 2‚ 1997. FedEx Corp. is a publicly traded company on the New York Stock Exchange and headquartered in Memphis‚ TN. Fedex Corporation was formed in January 1998 with the acquisition of Caliber System Inc. The company reports in four major business segments. FedEx Express provides time-certain delivery within
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1973‚ FedEx believes that speed and reliability of deliveries are effective way to win customers and increase competitiveness in global market. Due to globalization competition‚ FedEx has invested in company’s information technology in order to cater to market’s needs. FedEx started to launch a series of technological system which provide additional services to customers. To compete globally‚ FedEx has started its logistics operation to generate positive effect on cash flow. Although FedEx is an
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FedEx Corporation Strategic Management Project Prepared for: DR. Robert Ch. Wood BUSINESS 189 – Strategic Management Prepared by: SAN JOSE CONSULTING GROUP: Billy CRANE Brad LANDTHORN Bob MIRI Jeremy RELPH Chris SANCHEZ Andrea VERNEROVA December 9‚ 2003 TABLE OF CONTENTS EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ……………………………………………………………… 3-5 Chapter I: HISTORY
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BACKGROUND INFORMATION History: FedEx is a logistics services company having its headquarters in Memphis‚ USA. The name FedEx is the abbreviation of Federal Express which was the original name used from 1973 until 2000. In 1978‚ Federal Express was listed on NYSE as FDX. The success of Federal Express can be recognized by this that this was the first company that had reached revenues of $1 billion without having any kind of merger or acquisition though afterwards the company acquired different
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document will cover when and how FedEx works and how they have contributed to technological advances in their line of work. After reading this document you will have a basic understanding of how they were started and how they have made technological advances to become one of the largest powerhouses in the parcel delivery service. FedEx today has become one of the largest companies not only in the United States‚ but in the entire world. FedEx is truly a global organization. FedEx unlike the other parcel delivery
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Abstract This paper discusses FedEx Corporation and details the linkage between the business strategy‚ workforce strategy and HR strategy that has been adopted by the company. The paper also lays emphasis on the comparative advantage of FedEx Corporation due to its commitment in making differentiation as competitive advantage and the unique way it has positioned itself on the world map of parcel or small packages service providers. Again‚ the paper has also highlighted the way the whole workforce
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MANAGEMENT OF FEDEX A Project Report Submitted for the partial fulfillment of the Bachelor of Business Administration 2012-2015 SEMESTER V In the subject of SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT Submitted by MANVI KALRA 022013L006 Submitted to Prof. RICHA TABLE OF CONTENTS ACKNOWLEDGEMENT 4 COMPANY PROFILE 5 Vision 5 Mission 5 THE FEDEX SUPPLY CHAIN 7 Factors shaping supply chain management 8 The customers of FedEx in India are 9 INFORMATION TECHONOLOGY 10 JUST IN TIME 12 Leveraging the Power of the FedEx Portfolio
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Personal selling is the marketing task that involves face-to-face contact with a customer. Unlike advertising‚ promotion‚ sponsorship and other forms of non-personal communication‚ personal selling permits a direct interaction between buyer and seller. This two-way communication means that the seller can identify the specific needs and problems of the buyer and tailor the sales presentation in the light of this knowledge. The particular concerns of the buyer can also be dealt with on a one-to-one
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FedEx Corp.: Structural Transformation Through e-Business Pauling Ng and Ali R Farhoomand The University of Hong Kong FedEx has built superior physical‚ virtual‚ and people networks not just to prepare for change‚ but to shape change on a global scale. to change the way we all connect with each other in the new Network Economy. FedEx is not only reorganizing its internal operations around a more flexible network computing architecture‚ but it’s also pulling-in and in many cases locking-in
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success 2 2.0 Reasons underpinning FedEx Corporation’s success 4 2.1 Strong Brand Image 4 2.2 Employee Service and Customer-oriented 4 2.3 The innovation technology 4 2.4 Innovative Culture 5 2.5 Strong Infrastructure 5 2.6 Large customer base and customer loyalty 6 3.0 Strategy Capability 6 3.1 Value chain 6 3.2 VRIN framework 9 3.2.1 Value: 9 3.2.2 Rarity: 9 3.2.3 Inimitability: 10 3.2.4Non-substitutability: 10 4.0 International Strategy 11 5.0 Leadership of FedEx Corporation 13 5.1 Leadership 13
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