Essays Tagged: "Frederick W. Smith"

FedEx Corporation: A GLIMPSE BEFORE AND BEYOND

he world's most recognized brands.FedEx ExpressFamous OriginsIn 1965, Yale University undergraduate Frederick W. Smith wrote a term paper about the passenger route systems used by most airfreight ship ...

(13 pages) 286 0 2.5 Sep/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

FedEx Corporation connects its Customers and Suppliers electronically.

and Print Services.2.2 Company HistoryThe company was founded as Federal Express in 1971 by former Frederick W. Smith in Memphis, Tennessee, and began operations in April 1973 with the launch of 14 s ... ce Strategy"The information about a package is as important as the delivery of the package itself." Frederick W. Smith (1979)FedEx founder and chairman Fred Smith's vision for FedEx technology in 1979 ...

(17 pages) 400 0 4.8 Dec/2005

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

FedEx Corporation connects its Customers and Suppliers electronically.

and Print Services.2.3 Company HistoryThe company was founded as Federal Express in 1971 by former Frederick W. Smith in Memphis, Tennessee, and began operations in April 1973 with the launch of 14 s ... ce Strategy"The information about a package is as important as the delivery of the package itself." Frederick W. Smith (1979)FedEx founder and chairman Fred Smith's vision for FedEx technology in 1979 ...

(17 pages) 187 0 5.0 Dec/2005

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

Final Comparison Report - UPS and FedEx

each companyCompany OverviewAccording to its corporate history webpage, FedEx was the brainchild of Frederick W. Smith (http://www.fedex.com/us/about/today/history). In 1971, Smith purchased the contr ...

(14 pages) 513 0 5.0 Aug/2006

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

External and Internal Factors of Management

for the 2009 and 2010 year. Organizing this task to stay out of the red for 2009 is Chief Executive Frederick W. Smith. In a recent interview, Smith said, "With the decline in shipping trends during o ... ing the moral up within the company and not trying to focus on the jobs lost, “Chief Executive Frederick W. Smith will take a 20% cut in base salary to show that he too is feeling this drought.By ...

(6 pages) 37 0 0.0 Apr/2009

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

Human Resource and Technological Development in FedEx

in their employees and knows they are nothing without them, even the executives took a pay cut. CEO Frederick W. Smith took a 20% base salary cut in 2009 showing that he believes the cut backs are onl ...

(3 pages) 10 0 0.0 Jul/2011

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies