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    COMMUNICATION COMPARISON FedEx vs. UPS Background: The basis of the analytical report will be comparing Fed Ex and the United Postal Service (UPS). These two companies are the top in their industry. Each company trying to achieve the role of the industry leader they constantly battle head to head combining strategy and brute force. Fed Ex was incorporated in 1971‚ but did not officially begin operations until April of 1973. Fed Ex started out delivering to only 25 cities and did not

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    UPS vs. FedEx case Analysis

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    [Type the company name] FedEx vs. UPS Brief History of FedEx & UPS In 2004‚ the U.S. and China agreed to increase their air transportation flights‚ which delivered their goods between one another. This agreement represented the most dramatic liberalization of air traffic in the history of the two nations‚ and therefore FedEx Corporation and United Parcel Service‚ Inc. (UPS)‚ the only domestic cargo carriers who were permitted to serve

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    Vertical Integration vs. Outsourcing “Following the Crowd” Collaboration issues in an SCM context Table of Content 1. Thesis and Introduction 1.1 Thesis 1.2 Purpose 1.3 Introduction into the topic 2. Logical Problems and Sub-questions 3. Methodology and Justification of Sections 4. Literature Review 4.1 Literature Concerning the Terminology 4.2 Literature Concerning the Main Theories of Outsourcing and Vertical Integration and the Examples

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    industry: Federal Express Corporation (FedEx) and United Parcel Service of America‚ Inc. (UPS). Studying FedExUPS and their competitive relationship gives a good insight for the companies’ and industry’s future. The two companies have different strategic goals and are operating in the same industry but in different main markets: FedEx is working on "producing outstanding financial returns" and focuses on the profitability of overnight air market whereas UPS is looking for "earning reasonable profit"

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    Case Study: Vertical Integration and the Effect on the Travel and Tourism Industry When two similar companies such as two hotels‚ are offering very similar products and are in a strong competing situation‚ integration is a popular move. It can be a voluntary decision by both companies or it can be the take-over of one company by another. Benefits include greater sales‚ which result in larger revenue and expansion opportunities. Complimentary reasons tend to be the realisation that one hotel offers

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    The Battle for Value‚ 2004: vs. United Parcel Service‚ Inc. (“UPS”) and FedEx Corp. (“FedEx”) are two of the largest air delivery and freight services. With the current transportation agreement between the United States and China the market in which these companies conduct business is going to grow. This is a positive agreement for both UPS and FedEx‚ meaning that both companies are attractive in terms of investing. However‚ it is recommended that only one of them

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    The Battle for Value: FedEx vs. UPS When two industry giants go head to head‚ a great deal of strategy is involved mixed with pure brute force. When two package delivery giants go head to head such as FedEx and UPS‚ they must draw upon their strengths and improve their weaknesses if they hope to win the battle. Adopting innovative technology options and precise operations are just a few crucial strategies that can help a company emerge as a leader. 2004 marked a monumental year in package delivery

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    The purpose of vertical integration is to expand a business operation with different steps on the same production path. Although it may be considered a strategic business move for some corporations‚ vertical integration tends to raise costs of supplies and products. For the vet industry in particular‚ pharmaceutical medicines and vet supplies are becoming more expensive

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    CASE STUDY FEDEX VS UPS

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    CASE STUDY FEDEX VS UPS VS HYDER MUNAVER 29-MAR-05 The Introduction: In today’s’ fast moving world delivery of packages‚ parcels‚ documents‚ goods in a timely and guaranteed manner is of absolute importance. With the fast moving trend of online businesses‚ auctions etc.. The need for fast and reliable package delivery is growing. The logistics industry has received globally‚ a lot of publicity regarding the industry’s attitudes on‚ and actions in‚ corporate responsibility issues. The different

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    1. Oil companies do not allow dealers (franchisees) to buy gas from distributors. Dealers must buy gas from the central oil company. Dealers often complain that this is unfair. The practice has been the subject of antitrust lawsuits. Oil company executives argue that this policy is important because it limits free-riding on the part of the distributors. Explain the executives’ arguments in more detail.   The Oil Company executives argue that allowing dealers to buy gas from distributors would be

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