The Built-to-order revolution
Description
One pioneered the built-to-order method of mail-order. The other set the standard for just-in-time delivery. Together, they have changed the way the world does business. In this program, Michael Dell, chairman and CEO of Dell Computer Corporation, and Frederick Smith, chairman, president, and CEO of FedEx Corporation, discuss their business models. In addition, MBA students and faculty from the McCombs School of Business at The University of Texas at Austin ask questions about crisis management, successfully growing a company, and balancing work with personal time.
Runtime
57 min
Series
- South-Western Introduction to Business DOD Collection (50) (38)
- CEO Exchange: Conversations in Leadership (20)
- Taking Care of Business: CEOs Sound Off (4)
Subjects
Genre
Date of Publication
[2005], c2001
Database
Films on Demand
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