United Technologies Corporation: Achieving Competitive Excellence (ACE): Operating System Case Study

United Technologies Corporation (abbreviated UTC, NYSE ticker symbol UTX) is a large, industrial conglomerate that designs, manufactures, and services a broad range of products, ranging from air conditioners and elevators to jet engines and helicopters. At the end of 2008, UTC's sales were $58....

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Main Author: Roth, George
Format: Technical Report
Published: 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/81998
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description United Technologies Corporation (abbreviated UTC, NYSE ticker symbol UTX) is a large, industrial conglomerate that designs, manufactures, and services a broad range of products, ranging from air conditioners and elevators to jet engines and helicopters. At the end of 2008, UTC's sales were $58.7 billion, its market capitalization over $50 billion, making it the 39th company on the Fortune 500 list. What is ACE, how did it develop, and how is it evolving? What lessons might other corporations, leaders, and managers draw from ACE for improving their businesses? These questions are investigated and reported in this case study.
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spelling mit-1721.1/819982019-04-11T07:30:00Z United Technologies Corporation: Achieving Competitive Excellence (ACE): Operating System Case Study Roth, George operating system ACE achieving competitive excellence United Technologies Corporation (abbreviated UTC, NYSE ticker symbol UTX) is a large, industrial conglomerate that designs, manufactures, and services a broad range of products, ranging from air conditioners and elevators to jet engines and helicopters. At the end of 2008, UTC's sales were $58.7 billion, its market capitalization over $50 billion, making it the 39th company on the Fortune 500 list. What is ACE, how did it develop, and how is it evolving? What lessons might other corporations, leaders, and managers draw from ACE for improving their businesses? These questions are investigated and reported in this case study. 2013-11-06T16:33:13Z 2013-11-06T16:33:13Z 2010-11-30 Technical Report http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/81998 Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 United States http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/us/ application/pdf
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United Technologies Corporation: Achieving Competitive Excellence (ACE): Operating System Case Study
title United Technologies Corporation: Achieving Competitive Excellence (ACE): Operating System Case Study
title_full United Technologies Corporation: Achieving Competitive Excellence (ACE): Operating System Case Study
title_fullStr United Technologies Corporation: Achieving Competitive Excellence (ACE): Operating System Case Study
title_full_unstemmed United Technologies Corporation: Achieving Competitive Excellence (ACE): Operating System Case Study
title_short United Technologies Corporation: Achieving Competitive Excellence (ACE): Operating System Case Study
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