CATERPILLAR‚ INC. AND JOHN DEERE CATERPILLAR‚ INC. AND JOHN DEERE TABLE OF CONTENTS: * EXECUTIVE SUMMARY * BUSINESS OVERVIEW * FINANCIAL ANALYSIS * FINANCIAL OUTLOOK * CLOSING * REFERENCES EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: While the economic downturn slowed business activities worldwide in 2009‚ Caterpillar Inc. and John Deere continued to deliver strong financial results in 2010. Caterpillar and John Deere stayed true to their mission and vision and business strategies
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machines from leading manufactures‚ such as Caterpillar‚ Volvo‚ JCB‚ Hyundai‚ Doosan and etc. Selecting a type of the vehicle depends on the company needs. For some‚ highly demanding operating conditions or the need for the latest technology innovations make hiring brand new equipment a virtual necessity. For others‚ the need to keep costs to a minimum or to hire several machines at once makes renting used equipment most sensible and economical option. Caterpillar has a variety of vehicles such as excavators
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KOMATSU LIMITED INTRODUCTION The case is about two companies‚ Komatsu ltd. and caterpillar ltd. And how a small company like komatsu was able to compete with giants like caterpillar and was able to grow to gain number two position in the world market. CAT had suffered major financial losses during the period from 1981 through 1984‚ the case describes how Komatsu grew from a $170 million local manufacturer in 1963 to become CAT’s major challenge in the emerging global competitive battle. The case
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separated from the mining company to become KOMATSU ltd. Despite a name that means “little pine tree”‚ Komatsu produces line up of big equipment. The company is the world’s second largest manufacturer of construction and mining equipment‚ after Caterpillar Inc. Komatsu is a diversified company engaged in manufacturing and selling of construction equipment‚ industrial machinery and vehicles. In addition‚ the company has interest in other business such as housing‚ transportation‚ and logistic equipment
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Review of Caterpillars’ Code of Ethics Caterpillar Incorporated (Caterpillar) is the world’s top in manufacturer of construction and mining equipment‚ diesel and natural gas engines and industrial gas turbines. In 2008‚ Caterpillar reported sales revenue of $51.3 billion dollars from domestic and worldwide operations (Caterpillar‚ 2008). As reported in Caterpillar’s 2008 Annual Report‚ Caterpillar is a worldwide company with 67% of their sales from outside of the United States (Caterpillar‚ 2008)
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arm‚ dig‚ push‚ pull‚ roll‚ compact etc. Therefore the operators must hold the special licenses to operate the machines In this case‚ we examine four machines: - Caterpillar Dump truck D400F - Caterpillar excavator 322B - Caterpillar bull dozer D11R - Caterpillar loader 928F Truck D400F This strong unit makes by the Caterpillar Company. It has four wheel drives working in field. It is very heavy‚ approximates 40 tons‚ carries 40 tons of dirt soil etc. The body can tip or push place to unload
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Abstract: Long the pride of Peoria‚ Illinois‚ Caterpillar‚ Inc. has established itself as a premier global manufacturing powerhouse whose commercial construction‚ transportation and engine solutions have come to symbolize durability‚ quality‚ and economic progress. This project paper examines the operational and financial numbers resulting from the company’s global sales reach. This paper reviews the publically available corporate financial results for the last decade. This financial data review
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A case study of Caterpillar and it’s response to bad business decisions Management of all companies are faced with a rapidly changing business environment and unexpected events. Companies that have been dominant in their industries can see their fortunes turn for reasons of their own making or reasons totally out of their control. If a company fails due to reasons out of their control history may judge them as victims. If a company fails due to their own bad decision history
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............................................................................ 1! Background ....................................................................................................................................................2! Caterpillar Inc. Overview ......................................................................................................................... 2! Strategic Overview .....................................................................................
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CATERPILLAR GEORGE SCHAEFER TAKES CHARGE & WORKING TO ESTABLISH “ONE VOICE” Zeynep Şagar Hande Arslantürk The Agenda of the Day Background of CAT The Strategic Business Conference The Initiatives Working to Establish “One Voice” Moving Beyond Identity to Define Caterpillar’s Voice Strategic Tools 2 Background 1920s – 1930s 1930s – 1940s 1930-1939 - Belgium Caterpillar tractors help construct the King Albert Canal. 1932 - Louisiana Five Caterpillar Diesel Sixty Tractors work on the Mississippi
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