UV2561 Rev. Sept. 7‚ 2011 FEDEX CORP. VERSUS UNITED PARCEL SERVICE OF AMERICA‚ INC.: WHO WILL DELIVER RETURNS FROM CHINA? On April 17‚ 2006‚ the International Air Cargo Association hosted its first-ever meeting in China. The location could not have been more appropriate. China was shaping up to be the world’s most significant market for air cargo‚ and Yan Yuanyuan‚ director general of China’s General Administration of Civil Aviation‚ had just announced that China would be opening up its
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THE BATTLE FOR VALUE‚ 2004: FEDEX CORP. VS. UNITED PARCEL SERVICE‚ INC. FedEx will produce superior financial returns for shareowners by providing high value-added supply chain‚ transportation‚ business‚ and related information services through focused operating companies competing collectively‚ and managed collaboratively‚ under the respected FedEx brand. —FedEx mission statement (excerpt) We serve the evolving distribution‚ logistics‚ and commerce needs of our customers worldwide‚ offering
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Absolutely‚ Positively Operations Research: The Federal Express Story RICHARD O . MASON Edwin L. COX school of Business Southern Methodist University Dallas‚ Texas 75275 JAMES L . M C K E N N E Y Harvard Business School Soldiers Field Boston‚ Massachusetts 02163 216 west miton Drive Bolder Creek‚ California 95006 School of Business Administration University of Western Ontario London‚ Ontario N6A 3K7 Canada WALTER CARLSON DUNCAN COPELAND Federal Express Corporation has used operations
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product safety and integrity during the manufacturing‚ control‚ storage and distribution phases. Although the basis for the transportation/courier industry rests primarily in ………… * Good Distribution Practice (GDP) * Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) * Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and * Good Storage Practice (GSP). TQM IN COURIER COMPANIES IN INDIA Total Quality Management or TQM is an integrative management philosophy aimed at continuously improving
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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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istan Nestle Pakistan Limited– Case Study Mission Statement of Nestle - Pakistan To positively enhance the quality of life of the people of Pakistan by all that we do through our people‚ our brands and products and our CSR activities. (End of Mission Statement) Nestlé Pakistan Ltd is a subsidiary of Nestlé S.A. - a company of Swiss origin headquartered in Vevey
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American Industry Overview: Air Courier Services The air courier services industry includes establishments primarily engaged in furnishing air delivery of individually addressed letters‚ parcels‚ and packages (generally under 150 pounds)‚ except by the U.S. Postal Service. While these establishments deliver letters‚ parcels‚ and packages by air‚ the initial pick-up and the final delivery are often made by other modes of transportation‚ such as by truck‚ bicycle‚ or motorcycle. Also classified in
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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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Midland Resources 1. How are Mortensen’s estimates of Midland’s costs of capital used? How‚ if at all‚ should these anticipated uses affect the calculations? The cost of capital is the minimum acceptable rate of return for new investments in the corporation. Estimates of Midland’s cost of capital are used in many analysis within Midland‚ including asset appraisal for both capital budgeting and financial accounting‚ performance assessments‚ M&A proposals‚ and stock repurchase decisions. These
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