SWOT ANALYSIS ON FedEx Corporation - November 30th‚ 2010 FedEx Corporation ‚ originally known as FDX Corporation‚ is a logistics services company‚ based in the United States with headquarters in Memphis‚ Tennessee.[1] The name "FedEx" is a syllabic abbreviation of the name of the company’s original air division‚ Federal Express‚ which was used from 1973 until 2000. FedEx Corporation is a Delaware corporation‚ incorporated October 2‚ 1997.[2] FDX Corporation was founded in January 1998 with the
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FedEx Corp. URL:http://www.fedex.com Email:info@fedex.com [pic] Business Description: FedEx Corp.‚ founded by Frederick W. Smith‚ began operations in April 1973 and was incorporated on October 2‚ 1997. FedEx Corp. is a publicly traded company on the New York Stock Exchange and headquartered in Memphis‚ TN. Fedex Corporation was formed in January 1998 with the acquisition of Caliber System Inc. The company reports in four major business segments. FedEx Express provides time-certain delivery within
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inception in 1994 ‚The company has developed very quickly，Establishment of a huge express network in the country and the world ，ZJS determined to become a national banner of the express industry and Stirs up the important task of China Express to catch up with the world level . 1. Set up a Local courier industry management Legion Zjs has it own cognitive and select‚The foreign professional managers have new concepts‚ it able to brings good experiences but Foreign managers may not be
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acquired by FedEx in various countries have all been integrated into a special widespread infrastructure‚ consisting of four segments - FedEx Express Segment‚ FedEx Ground Segment‚ FedEx freight Segment‚ FedEx Services Segment. These in turn have 11 operating companies‚ which operate independently. Package rates are calculated according to traveling distance‚ package weight and delivery service; the faster the package is to be delivered‚ the higher the price. Additional services such as picking up packages
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FedEx: Building a Global Distribution Powerhouse Questions 1. Evaluate the methods used by FedEx to grow domestically and internationally. Why do you think that the company initially had problems in its global operations? We are living in a global world so business‚ companies and people needs to communicate and deliver something to others quick and successfully in domestically and internationally. For that reason‚ Smith designed efficient distribution system to overcome difficulties in moving
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Investors From: JARK Inc. Fund Managers re: Battle for Value‚ FedEx Corp. vs. United Parcel Service‚ Inc. The purpose of this memo is provide a recommendation on whether to invest in FedEx or UPS‚ given that the air transportation market in China is now open to both companies. Outlined in this memo are an assessment of the strategic approaches and an evaluation of the financial and non-financial performance of both companies‚ which led to the conclusion that UPS is the superior investment opportunity
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to and from business in places like China because of this industry. In my opinion the most interesting thing about this case is how the company FedEx was born from a simple observation that Fred Smith Jr. made about shipment overnight. This case took you from the embryonic stage of the express shipping industry and walks you through the growth‚ where UPS jumps in because barriers are lowered. It then walks you through the decline where only a few companies are standing due to price wars and consolidations
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FedEx Product/Service FedEx works all over the world and has lots of diversity with in there company. They work with everyday men and women “business to consumer” and all types of businesses as well “business to business.” FedEx started out their business as an over night package delivery company but has expanded its efforts into eight divisions: FedEx Express‚ FedEx Trade Networks‚ FedEx Supply Chain‚ FedEx Ground‚ FedEx Freight‚ FedEx Custom Critical‚ FedEx Office‚ and FedEx Services.
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FedEx is being sued for discriminating deaf employees. The company hired a number of deaf workers as package handlers. But they didn’t offer adequate accommodations. This is why the lawsuit was filed. The lawsuit was filed by the EEOC (Equal Employment Opportunity Commissions) in Maryland. The EEOC is a United States agency that fights for all equal rights of employment. FedEx didn’t supply training videos with ASL or captioning. Not even interpreters during company meetings for them to understand
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