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- Revenue
- Jul 28 2007
- $34.9B
- Profit
- Jul 28 2007
- $7.3B
- Market Cap
- May 09 2008
- $151.9B
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Cisco Results Beat Forecasts But CEO Cautious
By Ritsuko Ando NEW YORK (Reuters) - Cisco Systems Inc gave a cautious business outlook on Tuesday, although its quarterly results exceeded expectations as rising Internet traffic fueled demand for network equipment. Chief Executive John Chambers, considered a trend reader for...
Cisco Option Players Place Last-minute Bullish Bets
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Some option players are placing last-minute bullish bets on Cisco Systems Inc (CSCO) hoping for encouraging quarterly results from the technology company. The shares of Cisco, which makes router and switches that direct Web traffic, edged up 9 cents to...
Uh-oh: Cisco Corporate Blogger Gets The Company Sued
It was bound to happen (and may have already happened before): a Cisco Systems employee was blogging about company matters and has now been sued for some of his comments. The story was reported on our sister news site, CNET, and picked up today in Bulldog Reporter's Daily 'Dog. ...
Work From Anywhere: New video explores latest mobility solutions for SMBs
Many small and midsize businesses rely on mobile workers. The challenge is keeping them connected and productive away from the office. In this new Cisco BizWiseTV video, "Work From Anywhere," mobility consultant Phil Montero talks about the need for a smart mobility strategy to address the three key issues most...
Visit the Cisco Mobility Resource Center: Your source for mobility solutions
Keeping employees mobile is a fact of business for many small and midsize companies. The challenge is to keep them connected, productive and collaborating when they're away from the central office. The Cisco Mobility Resource Center helps SMBs resolve their mobile connectivity challenges. The Resource Center offers videos, downloads, podcasts...
Learn how collaboration will fuel success with this FREE Economist report
The future belongs to those who collaborate effectively, according to "Collaboration: Transforming the Way Business Works," a new study from the Economist Intelligence Unit, available here courtesy of Cisco. This in-depth report, based on extensive surveys and interviews with business leaders, shows that collaboration across departments and among satellite offices,...
Cisco: Is John Chambers Overstaying?
This is a difficult subject to raise because John Chambers has been such a forceful and effective CEO of Cisco Systems. But the departure of his No. 2 executive and likely successor, Charlie Giancarlo, forces us to confront the inevitable: is it time for Chambers to move on? ...
How to Hire an Outside Sales Firm
Every company wants more sales. Sometimes, using an outside sales rep firm can be more cost-effective than adding more salespeople. Should you hire an independent sales organization? In this five-minute BizWiseTV interview from Cisco, Jim Dickey, Managing Partner of CSO Insights, reveals the advantages independent sales organizations can bring and...
All Together Now!
In hotels, conference centers and exhibition halls all over the world, people just like us conduct summits and symposia to discuss what we will be doing in the next five years. Free buffets are consumed, PowerPoint presentations endured and conclusions drawn. Often these conclusions are a bit overstated, more rarely...
They Should Have Called It the U-Prize…As In, U Innovate, We'll Appropriate
The past few years has seen the emergence of the X Prize Foundation and their series of challenges that spur teams to achieve a preset goal in exchange for a cash prize – goals like landing a private spaceflight on the moon or designing an ultra-fuel-efficient car. Corporate sponsors like...
Cisco's Analytical Alchemy: Turning Trash into Treasure
Thrice yearly, a group of analytical business leaders from preeminent Global 500 companies get together for the INFORMS Roundtable meeting. (INFORMS, the Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences, is a professional society with the aim of improving business through analytics.) In one of the most recent meetings, the...
Recruiting, Inspiring, and Training Great Employees
Experts predict that today's skilled labor shortage is a long-term trend, not a cycle. In this challenging environment, Danika Davis, CEO of the Northern California Human Resources Association, reveals winning strategies for attracting, motivating, and retaining top workers. Special bonus content will also discuss how you how can augment...
Cisco's New Era of Internal Venturing
The average consumer doesn't pay much attention to the fact that people actually have to build the Internet. But that's all Cisco thinks about, and it takes a constant stream of new ideas and technologies to keep the Internet moving forward. How does the $30 billion company keep ideas streaming...
What's Up with VoIP?
There's a lot happening in the world of VoIP. Cisco is said to be drawing up plans to buy Avaya, a $6 billion telecom firm with impressive VoIP capabilities. Deutsche Telekom just bought a 5 percent stake in Jajah -- an innovative VoIP service provider that frees users from...
Is Selling Warfare?
The final page of yesterday’s New York Times book review contained an article about the guilty pleasure of reading bad books that specifically cited, as one of the worst examples of the breed, “Leadership Secrets of Attila the Hun.” That book (indeed a stinker of cosmic proportions) was one...
Presence Boosts Mobile Phone Productivity
Mobile presence technology is capable of showing real-time status changes for people on a global scale, empowering employees with agility and connectivity to reach co-workers and respond to messages faster and more efficiently than ever before. This emerging technology will be a source of competitive advantage for businesses that invest...
How to Protect Your Customer Data and Your Reputation
When it comes to safeguarding customer data, the stakes are higher than ever in today's wired world. A single security breach can create a legal and regulatory nightmare. How vulnerable is your organization to hackers and disgruntled employees? What can you do to protect your company? ...
What Business Owners Need to Know About Protecting Customer Information
In today's wired world, businesses of all sizes must take special steps to protect customer information from hackers and data thieves. A single security breach can create an enormous legal and regulatory headache, and seriously damage your company's reputation.
Learn the Secrets to Creating Better Customer Loyalty
In today's business environment, providing great service might no longer be good enough to retain your customers. How can you make sure they keep coming back? What can you do to increase their loyalty? Learn the surprising secrets in a special five-minute Cisco BizWiseTV video interview with Janelle Barlow, author...
Five Minutes to Better Customer Loyalty
In today's business environment, providing great service might no longer be good enough to retain your customers. How can you make sure they keep coming back? What can you do to increase their loyalty? Learn the surprising secrets in a five-minute video interview with Janelle Barlow, author of Branded Customer...
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Cisco Systems designs, manufactures and sells Internet Protocol-based networking and other products related to the communications and information technology industry and provides services related to these products and their use. Co. provides a line of products for transporting data, voice, and video within buildings, across campuses, and around the world that are designed to transform how people, connect, communicate and collaborate. Co. conducts its business in five segments: the U.S. and Canada; European Markets; Emerging Markets, which consist of Eastern Europe, Latin America, the Middle East and Africa, and Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent States; Asia Pacific; and Japan.
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Board of Directors
Mr. John T. Chambers
Chairman
Mr. Roderick C. McGeary
Mr. Michael K. Powell
Mr. Steven M. West
Mr. Jerry Yang
Mr. John P. Morgridge
Chairman Emeritus
Ms. Carol A. Bartz
Ms. M. Michele Burns
Mr. Michael D. Capellas
Mr. Larry R. Carter
Mr. Brian L. Halla
Dr. John L. Hennessy Ph.D.
Mr. Richard M. Kovacevich
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San Jose, CA
408 526-4000