Fred Smith and FedEx

Fred Smith and FedEx:The vision that changedthe worldBegining(1-2)、Development(3-11)、Ending(12)（he is said to be a friendly and accessibleemployer.）

Fred Smith and FedEx: The vision that changed the world

• Begining(1-2)
  • Fred Shimish : an outstanding entrepreneur with an agreeable and winning personality
  • FedEx : known originally as Federal Express - the largest and most successful overnight delivery service in the world.
• Development(3-11)
  • on August 11, 1944
    • Fred Shimish was born
  • four years old
    • His father died
      • Bullied by peers,learn to protect himself
  • by the age of 10
    • became a star athlete in high school
    • to be strong and brave
  • At 15
    • Smith's passion was flying.
  • when he wrote a term paper for an economics class
    • He drafted a prototype for a transportation company
  • In 1966
    • he graduated from Yale in966
      • he joined the Marines
  • Smith completed two tours in Vietnam
    • He undersyand the importance of good leadship
  • In 1971
    • Smith bought his first delivery planes and formed the Federal Express.
  • The early days
    • He worked for his employees and the company prospered
  • Along the way
    • FedEx pioneered centralization and the "hub and spoke" system
  • success in business boils down to three things
    • have appealing product or service and a compelling strategy
    • have an efficient managem ent system
    • good leadship
• Ending(12)
  • he is said to be a friendly and accessible employer.