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- There's a Kinko in the Printing Process
- From the headlines: Adobe includes a button in its latest software that would make it easy for users to print PDF files at FedEx Kinkos, then removes it following pressure from the printing industry.The Adobe-FedEx Kinkos deal was a dream partnership... for FedEx Kinkos. Adobe did the right thing by...
- Blog posts 2007-08-07
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- What Did FedEx Do Wrong?
- What Did FedEx Do Wrong?Applies to all businesses?Very interesting...can someone confirm if this applies to all businesses, public, private, LLCs, S-corps, big and small? My hunch is yes since the IRS seems to want taxes from all of us...
- Discussion threads 2008-01-07
- Trusted Partners At FedEx
- This article explains state of affairs in most of the organizations in the field of information technology i.e. poor state of relationship with the business side of companies. This requires alignment of all the divisions of any organization towards one single goal and the importance of establishing and maintaining good...
- Case studies 2002-01-01
- FedEx Holder Sues Board Over Contractor Problems
- CHICAGO (Reuters) - A shareholder of FedEx Corp (FDX) filed a lawsuit against the package delivery company's board on Thursday alleging the directors exposed the company to damages by misclassifying employees as contractors. A FedEx spokesman dismissed the lawsuit as frivolous. The lawsuit...
- News items 2008-05-08
- IBSG Helps Fedex With a New Generation Sales Force Automation Platform
- Headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee, FedEx is a US $25 billion family of businesses that offers a global network of transportation, information, and supply chain services. As a result of ongoing acquisitions and the consolidation of legacy IT systems, FedEx's sales tool - Sales Source - had become outmoded, unable to...
- Case studies 2004-07-01
- What Your HR Department Can Learn From FedEx: The Power of a Strong Brand
- FedEx is a great brand. Great brands provide a source of identification and an assurance of quality. They simplify decision-making and crisply communicate the value they create for their customers. And great brands make and keep their promises. These characteristics differentiate great brands and cement their leadership credentials. Brands are...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- What Did FedEx Do Wrong?
- Just before Christmas, the IRS slapped Federal Express with a hefty fine: $319 million in penalties and back taxes for misclassifying drivers in its ground-delivery division during tax year 2002. The IRS charges that the 15,000 drivers should have been treated as employees, rather than independent contractors (ICs). ...
- Blog posts 2008-01-07
- FedEx Cuts Profit Forecast on Fuel Costs
- BOSTON (Reuters) - Package delivery company FedEx Corp (FDX) slashed its quarterly earnings forecast on Friday, blaming surging fuel prices and a drop in demand caused by the weak economy, sending its shares down 3 percent. Quarterly fuel costs for FedEx's fleets of...
- News items 2008-05-09
- BNET Dispatch: FedEx, Virgin Atlantic, The Fed, and Oracle
- FedEx incurred its first decline in profits in more than three years. The express delivery company also alerted investors that it may fall short of its long-term profit target for this year. As FedEx gets deeper into its strategy of becoming integrated within global corporate supply chains, analysts say it...
- Blog posts 2007-03-21
- Daily Dispatch: Ericsson, Wal-Mart, Prudential, Adobe
- Ericsson, the world's largest manufacturer of wireless network equipment, will buy German billing-software firm LHS. Ericsson already earns 23 percent of its revenue from providing services to telecom companies, and this acquisition is intended to strengthen its service offerings. Wal-Mart will offer prepaid...
- Blog posts 2007-06-06
- How to Sell on the Phone
- The Internet, fax machines, email, FedEx are the principle tools for many businesses large and small. But the most used tool, by far, is still the telephone. A great number of small town customers still let their "Fingers do the walking" when they look for a person's business. So, it's...
- White papers
- Leadership Q&A: For Finance, It's All About the Business
- It is always important for people in finance to have a good understanding of the overall business. This paper presents the findings of an interview with Cathy Ross, senior vice president and CFO of Memphis, Tenn.-based FedEx Express, who excels by focusing on facts, analyzing opportunities, and surrounding herself with...
- White papers 2005-12-01
- Delivering Global Brands
- More and more of customers are operating on a global playing field. They are consolidating; therefore, there is a need to consolidate supply chains too. Global express distribution operators, like TNT and Exel, are consolidating supply chains to better service and win contracts with brands like Deutsche Post, FedEx, and...
- White papers 2003-06-30
- The Power of Integration: Building a Corporate Communication Function That Is Greater Than the Sum of Its Parts
- To be successful in today's business environment, companies need to integrate their communication efforts. This paper based on extensive interviews conducted at 10 different companies and two in-depth case studies of best practices at The New York Times Company (æThe Times CompanyÆ) and FedEx, based on research conducted this summer,...
- White papers 2005-09-01
- Recruit Like the Pros
- At companies like Google, Starbucks, and FedEx, talent scouts have unique ways to identify the very best hires Google: The Talent Show At its offices all over the world, Google holds events designed to help the company connect with local talent. One, targeted at...
- Articles 2007-02-27
- Find the Perfect Meeting Place with a.placebetween.us
- You've scheduled a meeting with a client or co-worker who's all the way across town. Where can you meet that doesn't take either of you too far out of the way? A.placebetween.us, a Google Maps mashup, helps you find the perfect location. Start by entering your address, city, or ZIP...
- Blog posts 2007-06-08
- What your Human Resources Department Can Learn from Fedex: The Power of a Strong Brand
- Great brands provide a source of identification and an assurance of quality. They simplify decision-making and crisply communicate the value they create for their customers. And great brands make and keep their promises. This article explains guiding principles for creating a department brand like making and keeping promises, focusing on...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Salesforce Helps More Than 160 Users Across Wyse Technology Interact More Effectively With Customers
- Wyse Technology the worldwide leader in secure, managed thin clients, has standardized on salesforce.com Enterprise Edition. A customer since 2001, Wyse will use Enterprise Edition's advanced customization and integration functionality to enhance the level of service the company provides to its large global customers such as FedEx, Eastman Kodak and...
- Case studies
- How A One-Page Letter Helped Generate $400,000 a Year
- This case study introduce a new method of marketing. Brenda was the owner of a small service business.Brenda was struggling to grow her business. She had tried the usual -- newspaper and yellow page ads, networking, 'creative' direct mailings, etc. They all proved to be a waste of money. Nothing...
- Case studies 2003-01-01
- Integrated Performance Measurement: The Measures Should Carry The Message
- A performance that cannot be measured cannot be improved. This message is echoed in this white paper that states a systematic approach to performance improvement through an ongoing process of establishing strategic performance objectives; measuring performance; collecting, analyzing, reviewing and reporting performance data; and using that data to drive performance...
- Presentations 2001-05-01
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