Looking at the consolidation of real estate locations and cores sites, HP
"consolidated 85 data centers into just 6; driving key initiatives in areas such as energy efficiency, capacity utilization, 24x7 resiliency and service automation. As HP's t Continue Reading...
Aside from the previously mentioned policies, the Intel ethic code also contains reference to intellectual property, gratuities, reciprocity, publicity, small and minority suppliers, controlled substances, environment, health and safety. The intell Continue Reading...
A profit was made, and it was better in terms of its return on equity than the previous year. The return to form mirrored somewhat the bounceback in the current ratio last year. However, it is worth considering that the return on equity increased on Continue Reading...
Perkins - who had retired at the age of 70 but was coming back on the board - had by this time muscled his way into a powerful position within the HP community; he and his powerful board ally, George Keyworth, held special "technology committee" me Continue Reading...
At NIB (National Irish Bank), the unethical behavior of employees according to Knights and O'Leary (2005) was at no time suppressed. Leaders in this case according to the authors were largely concerned with profit maximization. This is a clear indi Continue Reading...
Walmart
Role of ethics and compliance
Compliance and SEC Regulations
Evaluation of financial performance
Trend of ratios and financial health
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (WMT) is an American publicly traded retail stores corporation. The operations of Continue Reading...
Wal-Mart's Annual Report:
The role of ethics and compliance in a business can be described as the link between the business environment and the three levels of the organization or business. These levels are the macro level, which is the national or Continue Reading...
Enterprise Security Management
Security and Ethics at Cincom Systems
Cincom Systems is a global leader in the development, implementation and service of enterprise software that is specifically designed for the needs of complex manufacturers. Its s Continue Reading...
Apple Corporation
Company Compliance Plan-APPLE
The Apple Corporation: Compliance plan
The Apple Corporation has recently been beset by a series of scandals, regarding the discrepancy between how it manufactures its products and the ethics it clai Continue Reading...
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act
Ethics
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act: How this affects U.S. business interests overseas
Simply because United States corporations do business in nations with different ethical standards does not mean that U.S. compani Continue Reading...
From this broader perspective and in their planning and operations they have changed the term 'stockholder' to 'stakeholder' to cover employees, customers, suppliers and the community at large. With the growing complexity and dynamism brought about Continue Reading...
Apple: Ratio and SWOT Analysis
Financial Trend Comparison
Ratio Category: Liquidity Ratios
In basic terms, liquidity ratios demonstrate a company's ability to settle its obligations (short-term) if and when they fall due. To begin with, from the c Continue Reading...
Pharmaceutical industries have to operate in an environment that is highly competitive and subject to a wide variety of internal and external constraints. In recent times, there has been an increasing trend to reduce the cost of operation while compe Continue Reading...
Who is Watching the Watchers Privacy in the Early 21st Century
Notwithstanding the Fourth Amendment constitutional expectations to privacy that American consumers enjoy, the Internet of Things, the proliferation of closed-circuit cameras and GPS trac Continue Reading...
Nike consistently underreacted to these concerns and as a result created an even larger public relations challenge for themselves by not internalizing it equivalent to a threat to profitability. As with any crisis that gets ignored, the critics only Continue Reading...
Role-based ERP systems are critical for the siloed, highly inefficient architectures of legacy ERP systems to be made more relevant, contribute greater financial performance, and lead to higher levels of overall customer satisfaction.
c. Purpose of Continue Reading...
Leadership Style of Meg Whitman
Meg Whitman is the Chief Executive Officer at Hewlett-Packard (HP). This is a computer manufacturing firm based in California, USA. She started working at Hewlett Packard way back in 1989, but it is from the year 2009 Continue Reading...
Starbucks has been able to monetize these strategies not from deliberate attempts but from the benefits of strengthening its suppliers so they could also experience profitability and reinvest in their businesses.
Integrating to the Starbucks Supply Continue Reading...