Index Q1: What kind of person does John Clendenin? 1. Communication 1.2. Capability 1.3. Networking Q2: What were Clendenin business objectives and personal objectives been at Xerox? 2.1. Business objective: 2.1.1.MDC 2.1.2.XEROX 2.2. Personal objective: Q3: What obstacles did he confront in accomplishing these objectives? 3.1. PEOPLE RELATED 3.1.1 STAFF-Downward Management 3.1.2. PEERS-Horizontal Management 3.1.3. BOSS-Upward Management 3.2. ORGANIZAITON RELATED 3.2.1. MULTI-REPORTING
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1. What have John Clendenin’s objectives been at Xerox? Clendenin‚ when he was is Harvard Business School has set an objective that he had to be successful enough to be a corporate officer in a Fortune 50 corporation. Later‚ he wanted to land up to cabinet-level position in the government. The moment he joined Xerox he had developed an objective to climb the ladder of organisation and reach up to the high level staff within few years of time. Clendenin’s hard work and dedication and also proposing
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------------------------------------------------- Did Xerox Blow it? Xerox PARC (Palo Alto Research Center Incorporated) was founded in 1970 as a division of Xerox Corporation. It is a research and development company in Palo Alto‚ California with a well-known reputation for its contributions to information technology and hardware systems. It is responsible for developing well-known and important inventions such as the Ethernet‚ laser
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1. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of Xerox’s intention to operate ACS as a standalone business. Advantages- By consolidating its document management services with ACS’s client back office operations‚ Xerox anticipates to increase its overall revenue. Only 20% of the two firm’s customers overlap. This enables a cross selling of each firm’s products and services to the other firm’s customers. Disadvantages- Xerox’s credit rating was downgraded to triple B-minus‚ which is only one
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JOHN F. GASKI* Several distribution channel studies have examined the effects of various sources of a channel member’s power on such phenomena as power‚ conflict‚ and satisfoction. However‚ as causal relationships among these power sources have not been considered‚ the author investigates some aspects of this issue. Specifically‚ the effects of reward and coercion on the expert‚ referent‚ and legitimate pov/er sources in a marketing channel are identified. Results indicate that (1) a supplier’s
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I. Case Context Xerox Company is a multinational corporation engaged in the business of global document-processing and financial services markets. The document processing product line included the manufacture‚ development‚ and marketing of copiers and duplicators‚ facsimile products‚ scanners‚ and other related equipment in over 130 countries. Meanwhile‚ its financial services operations included insurance‚ equipment financing‚ investments‚ and investment banking. Since it was founded in 1906
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go‚ you won’t find many listed in the dictionary as a verb‚ an accomplishment of which Xerox is very dignified. Xerox is best known for its photographic‚ photocopying‚ printing machinery‚ and computer and peripheral equipment manufacturing. Though Xerox has been struggling in the business game as a result of restructuring disasters and difficulties‚ CEO Anne Mulcahy is doing her utmost best to see that Xerox make the transition from previously defunct to future dominant and global leader in the
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Xerox views achieving diversity in its workforce as a tool to increase its competitive advantage‚ rather than as an obstacle. Xerox is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and applies these principles to its recruitment‚ selection and retention strategies. To promote cultural and racial understanding and to achieve diversity at all levels of the company‚ Xerox has implemented a number of programs: Balanced Workforce Strategy‚ Corporate Champions‚ Caucus Groups‚ Training and Development‚ CEO Roundtables
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down the hall after lunch on March 16‚ 1989‚ would not have noticed anything unusual. A &foot 2-inch‚ 250-pound black man with a shaved head and an athletic build‚ Clendenin was impressive enough in appearance. H e also dressed somewhat outside the Xerox norm: that day he wore a perfectly pressed pink shirt‚ a brown suit‚ a paisley tie‚ and suspenders: But that was Clendenin’s style. Clendenin had a slight smile on his face‚ as he paused occasionally to chat with colleagues‚ asking after their families
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full impact. The case of Xerox and Fuji Xerox gives us a unique opportunity to trace the evolution of such an alliance over a long period of time. We can learn a lot from this experience‚ and try both to avoid Xerox’s mistakes and copy Xerox’s success. 2 While this case is about a particular type of alliance—a separate enterprise owned by Xerox and Fuji Photo Film— it also contains elements of other types of alliance. The relationship between Xerox and Fuji Xerox‚ for example‚ is itself managed
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