HARVARD BUSINESS I SCHOOL 941-O6 "U JAY W. LORSCH KRISHNA PALEPU MELISSA BARTON RE Y44 11 Hewlett-Packard Company: CE Succession in 2010 'I) On August 6, 2010, Mark Hurd resigned as CEO of Hewlett Packard after an H.P. contractor accused him of sexually harassing her while she worke44 r the company. The H.P. board conducted an investigation to determine the merit of the allegation. They found no evidence of sexual harassment, but discovered that Hurd had failed to live up to
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Case Study: Hewlett-Packard’s Home Products Division In Europe (1996-2000) XY Management Strategy Z Table of Contents I. Overview………….………….………….………….………….………….…….….3 II. Mission………….………….…………….………………….………….………..3-4 III. External Environment……………………………………………………….….4-7 IV. Internal Analysis………………………………………………………………….7 Strengths……………………………………………………………………8-9 Weaknesses……………………………………..……………………………9 Opportunities………………………………….………………………………9
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later, she became president and CEO of Hewlett-Packard Company - the first woman CEO of a Fortune 20 company. She was given a mandate by HP’s board of directors to “shake things up” and was later named the "Most Powerful Woman in Business" by Fortune magazine. Prior to joining HP, Fiorina spent nearly twenty years at AT&T and Lucent Technologies, where she held a number of senior leadership positions (Cara Carleton Fiorina. (2014). In 1999, Hewlett-Packard hired Carly Fiorina, former senior executive
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Hewlett-Packard Company DeskJet Printer Supply Chain Summary Hewlett-Packard is company dedicated to manufacture computers and peripheral products. It was founded in 1939 by William Hewlett and David Packard. Their products included printers, plotters, magnetic disc and type drives, terminals and network products. In 1990 HP had over 50 operations worldwide, with revenues of $13.2 billion and net income of $739 million. One of its most successful products was the DeskJet printer, which was
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HP plans to ‘cut 30,000 jobs’ INTRODUCTION According to the news, many companies have and are still experiencing retrenchment in recent years. One of these companies is Hewlett-Packard, also known as HP. HP’s chief executive officer Meg Whitman, plans to cut approximately 30,000 jobs to save cost on employment. Her goal is to spend the money she saved on employment on increasing the efficiency of the company’s sales force and on creating new products. One of HP’s senior executive mentioned that
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MGT 6503 LD & CM SPRING 2013 CAPSTONE CASE- HEWLETT PACKARD Armah Q. Fahnbulleh Wilmington University February 19, 2013 Abstract From the Introduction to Leadership to the Negative (Dark) Side of Leadership and everything thing in between, this has been a life changing seven weeks. My mind was impacted with knowledge that I did not have prior to taking this course. This course has taught me about how to go about bringing change by getting everyone involved especially, the people that
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Case Study: Hewlett Packard Family branding is a good way to describe Burberry, because its the same brand releasing a range of products. (Luxury, bags, shoes, boots etc.) , but it is also a global Brand because it is a brand this is competing on a global scale against it’s major competitors. Product branding is a good way to describe the HPPCs because its a generic product with variation. It is also designed for what people actually wanted and not so much for what people “needed” In order to
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CASE STUDY MAY 1, 2005 CMA helps Hewlett Packard Implement Solutions Marketing Strategy in Government By Ken Jones, Vice President, CMA, kjones@cmai.com COMPUTER MARKETING ASSOCIATES, INC. 8000 Towers Crescent Drive, Suite 720 Vienna, VA 22182-2707 Main: 703.883.0728 Fax: 703-917-7733 www.cmai.com Solutions for Government Technology Companies • Market Development • Business Development • Contract Services • Consulting The Client Hewlett Packard is a company unlike any other. It serves
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DREAM COMPANY My Dream Company is Hewlett – Packard Co. I would like to see myself in top position as a General Manager of HP Company in near future. HP Company is known for its best quality products and great services. This prestigious organization gives me more opportunities like exploring my innovative thoughts in building this organization in perfect manner. “Because of its large scale productivity & services all over the world makes any person or customer comfortable. HP company is founded
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........................................................................30 AT A GLANCE Name: Hewlett-Packard Company Type: Public Traded as: NYSE: HPQ S&P 500 Components Industry: Computer hardware Computer software IT services IT consulting Founded: January 1, 1939 Founder(s): Bill Hewlett, Dave Packard Headquarters: Palo Alto, California, United States Area served: Worldwide Key people: Ralph
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