CSC marks Farnborough appearance with sponsorship, survey and exhibit.EL SEGUNDO El Segundo (ĕl sēgŭn`dō), industrial city (1990 pop. 15,223), Los Angeles co., S Calif., on Santa Monica Bay; inc. 1917. Its products include navigation and computer systems, aircraft parts, office machines, telephone apparatus, and , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 28, 1996--Computer Sciences Corp. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :CSC), one of the world's foremost information technology (I/T I/T Inner Tank ) companies, will serve as the official sponsor of the Farnborough Air Show The Farnborough International Airshow is a seven-day international trade fair for the aerospace business which is held biennially in England. The airshow is organised by Farnborough International Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of British aerospace industry's body the Society Press Center Sept. 2-8 in the United Kingdom. The Farnborough Air Show is one of Europe's premier aerospace and defense industry events. CSC maintains both its European and U.K. headquarters in the town of Farnborough and, according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. Tom Williams Tom Williams can refer to:
``Through a focused set of services, CSC provides essential I/T support to many of the most visible symbols of modern aviation, including the B-2, F-22, C-17, Tornado and the NASA NASA: see National Aeronautics and Space Administration. NASA in full National Aeronautics and Space Administration Independent U.S. Space Shuttle,'' said Williams. ``In addition, we also manage the I/T infrastructure under outsourcing contracts with British Aerospace, General Dynamics and Hughes Aircraft. As a result, aerospace companies that choose to partner with CSC gain the expertise of a technology and business specialist with a proven aerospace track record.'' On its exhibition stand in Hall 3, CSC will feature a portfolio of its business services geared to increasing the competitiveness and effectiveness of the 21st century chief executive officer. Specific topics to be discussed will be presented around four major themes: organizational agility, vision and strategy, breakthrough reengineering and world-class technology. ``It is these central themes,'' Williams said, ``which will dictate how the CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of the next century moves from a `what you do and where you do it' mentality, to a `who you are and how you do it' position in the marketplace.'' CSC and Flight International, the leading European aerospace publication, surveyed more than 100 of Europe's top aerospace executives in July to determine their key issues and concerns. The results of this survey will be published in the Sept. 2 issue of Flight International and discussed by representatives of the magazine and CSC during a news conference in the Farnborough Press Center Tuesday, Sept. 3, at 10:45 a.m. CSC had $5 billion in revenues for the 12 months ended June 30, 1996, including 12 months of revenues from the recently acquired Continuum Company, which have been combined with CSC's revenues because the acquisition is accounted for as a pooling of interests Pooling of Interests An accounting method, used in mergers and acquisitions, where the balance sheet items of the two companies are simply added together. Notes: The opposite of pooling of interests is the purchase acquisition method. . CSC has headquarters in El Segundo, and has nearly 40,000 employees in more than 600 offices worldwide providing clients with a wide range of professional services, including management consulting, business reengineering, information systems consulting and integration and outsourcing. Media queries to CSC can be made through the Internet at rpickard@csc.com. CSC's Internet home page address: http://www.csc.com. CSC news releases and literature can be requested via Fax on Demand at 800/549-0676, or via mail at 310/615-4455. CONTACT: Computer Sciences Corp. John F. Gulick, 703/641-2588 Robert Pickard, 310/615-0311 |
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