MISSION & VISION STATEMENTS FedEx & Google Mission & Vision Statement Analysis Prepared for Prepared by October, 2013 MISSION STATEMENT “Mission statement is a description of what an organization actually does – what its business is – and why it does it.” Often called the “credo”, “philosophy”, “core values” or “our aspirations”, organization’s mission is the statement that defines its core purpose or reason for being. It tells who a company is and what it does. According
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into the FedEx Corporation in 2000 (FedEx, 2011). For the 2011 Fiscal Year, they had revenue in excess of $39 billion dollars. FedEx is comprised of more than 290,000 global employees. They process more than 8.5 millions shipments each day (FedEx, 2011). FedEx provides services to more than 220 countries and territories, including every address in the United States (FedEx, 2011). FedEx Corporation is the premier provider of shipping and information services worldwide. Their mission statement
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The World’s Two Largest Air Cargo Companies: FedEx and UPS Introduction In the packaging industry there are two main competitors which are FedEx and UPS. The leader of the market is FedEx in my opinion. These companies both are using technology to try to stay ahead in the industry and to maintain a hold on the consumer base. Their consumer base includes both individuals and businesses market. The beginnings of new technologies every day as our world is continuously starting to grow smaller.
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incorporate old technology such as the use of cell phones and fax machines. Be innovative and consider the use of new technology for your additional objective. * Links on sample company strategies/strategic plans: * FedEx: http://investors.fedex.com/company-overview/mission-and-goals/default.aspx * County of San Diego IT Strategy: http://www.sandiegocounty.gov/cto/docs/it_strat_plan.pdf * San Diego Strategic Plan Complete: http://www.sdcounty.ca.gov/dmpr/gfx/CAO_Strategic_Plan/stratplancomplete
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Business Strategy United Parcel Service (UPS) Overview United Parcel Service, Inc. was founded in 1907 as a private messenger and delivery service in Seattle, Washington. Today, UPS is the world’s largest package delivery company, a leader in the U.S. less-than-truckload industry and the premier provider of global supply chain management solutions. It deliver packages each business day for 1.6 million shipping customers to 8.2 million receivers ("consignees") in over
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challenges in transporting goods and services. The businesses that can leverage technological advances are in a position to garner market share and add value to their shareholders. FedEx has become a world leader in the parcel delivery business. The name FedEx evokes thoughts of getting packages to customers the next day. FedEx now is used as a verb to tell customers that a shipment will be sent so that it is received the next day. Delivering a product on-schedule is the result of multiple business
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Task 1 An organization is an entity that exists to achieve a purpose through collective efforts of the people who work in for it. Organizations can be described as systems which are affected by their environment, have a structure that has both formal and informal elements. (Armstrong, 2012) An organization is formally defined as a collection of people working together in a division of labour to achieve a common purpose. This describes a variety of clubs, voluntary, organizations and religions
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Federal Express The Federal Express is an express transportation company, created in 1973 by an innovative entrepreneur Frederick W. Smith. During his college years, he saw the idea that the United States was becoming more of a service-oriented economy and that it needed a reliable, overnight delivery service company that would transport packages, documents, medicine, computer parts and electronics. Frederick Smith born in Memphis, TN in 1994 perhaps has became one of the most innovative entrepreneurs
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II. COMPANY PROFILE Company A- FedEx Corporation FedEx Corporation is the modern air/ground express indthemtry. It was pioneered with the founding of Federal Express in 1971. The corporation was created in 1998 as FDX Corporation and became FedEx Corporation in January 2000. Mission FedEx Corporation will produce superior financial returns for its shareowners by providing high value-added logistics, transportation and related btheminess services through focthemed operating companies
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Company Analysis: FedEx Iveta Stoycheva MNGT 370 Dr. Charles Funk 12/07/2010 FedEx Corporation specializes in overnight delivery of high-priority packages, documents, and heavy freight. The company created the overnight air-express industry virtually singlehandedly in the 1970s; its success was such that by the 1990s it faced the sincerest form of flattery: increasing competition from rival carriers However, FedEx's continued mastery of logistics and its ability to track
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