Corporate Intranets Add Stock Performance Data for Internal Investor Relations.Business Editors &High-tech high-tech also hi-tech adj. Informal Of, relating to, or resembling high technology. high-tech Adjective same as hi-tech Adj. 1. Writers CAMBRIDGE Cambridge, city, Canada Cambridge (kām`brĭj), city (1991 pop. 92,772), S Ont., Canada, on the Grand River, NW of Hamilton. It was formed in 1973 with the amalgamation of Galt, Hespeler, and Preston, all founded in the early 19th cent. , Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 1, 2000 Corporate Intranets are an ideal channel for informing employees about their company's stock performance, say employee communications managers who recently participated in a survey conducted by StockMaster.com, provider of web-based corporate financial data. The survey finds that public companies are making stock performance readily available to company employees, whose job evaluations Job evaluation is the process of systematically determining a relative value of jobs in an organisation. In all cases the idea is to evaluate the job, not the person doing it. Job Ranking is the most simple form. and retirement income are often tied to stock price. The trend is to place stock quotes in an employee stock area that features stock purchase plans, stocks in 401K plans, stock option valuations, and corporate news. The survey was conducted in January among publicly owned Publicly owned can refer to:
The process by which the corporation communicates with its investors. websites. Findings are included in a report, &uot;Corporate Stock Information Popular on Intranets,&uot; available at http://www.stockmaster.com/ir/pr/intranetreport.html Among the many examples described in the report is Boeing Corporation's &uot;peer page&uot; that displays a customized list of the stock prices of Boeing's competitors, partners, and a pertinent PERTINENT, evidence. Those facts which tend to prove the allegations of the party offering them, are called pertinent; those which have no such tendency are called impertinent, 8 Toull. n. 22. By pertinent is also meant that which belongs. Willes, 319. industry index. Customized by StockMaster.com, users can sort the list by performance. Peer pages are also an important part of Boeing's Executive Management Information Services See Information Systems. , an Intranet area reserved for senior executives, says Jack Woon, Boeing Service Support. Current stock option prices are a useful feature at DuPont's Intranet stock area, with a chart that shows the current value of stock options for each of the three occasions recently that DuPont offered stock options. Company stock price is &uot;an important metric for how employees are doing,&uot; said Charlene McGrady, Intranet manager in DuPont's employee communications dept. Other companies show historical stock prices, a useful means of calculating stock basis for stockholders both inside and outside the company. The report also covers firewall issues, Internet access See how to access the Internet. policies, policies, stock prices shown with 401K plan information, and online employee newsletters that report corporation's financial performance. A checklist of 12 ways that corporations can enhance web-based stock performance presentation, and actual Intranet pages of featured corporations are also included in the report. To obtain a copy of the report, go to http://www.stockmaster.com/ir/pr/intranetreport.html StockMaster.com is a privately held stock data company serving individual investors at its website http://www.stockmaster.com and investor relations managers at http://ir.stockmaster.com/ir/index.html. |
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