Corporate Governance at General Electric

Corporate Governance at General Electric
Case Code: CGOX006
Case Length: 10 Pages
Period: 2002
Pub Date: 2003
Teaching Note: Not Available
Price: Rs.300
Organization: General Electric
Industry: Services Manufacturing
Countries: Global, US
Themes: -
Corporate Governance at General Electric
Abstract Case Intro 1 Excerpts

Sound principles of corporate governance are critical to obtaining and retaining the trust of investors -- and to achieving GE's overarching goal of performance with integrity. They are also vital in securing respect from other key stakeholders and interested parties -- including employees, recruits, customers, suppliers, GE communities, government officials and the public at large.

- Jeff Immelt, CEO, General Electric

Introduction

General Electric (GE), the world's second most admired company, ranked fifth in Fortune 500 list of companies in 2002. It operated a diverse range of businesses covering aircraft engines, power generation, financial services, medical imaging, television programming and plastics. GE's sales had risen from $60 billion in 1993 to $131 billion in 20023. GE had established various principles with regard to corporate governance and put in place various systems and processes to implement them.

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