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Vault Surveys: Hewlett-Packard Employees Remain Optimistic.


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 -- Mark Hurd's new focus on bottom line performance is likely to improve business prospects, New York research firm Vault (web site at Vault.com) has found in new employee surveys published on tech giant Hewlett-Packard (NYSE NYSE

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). The survey results can be accessed on Vault.com.

Vault's employee surveys give investors and jobseekers insight into the company's business operations Business operations are those activities involved in the running of a business for the purpose of producing value for the stakeholders. Compare business processes. The outcome of business operations is the harvesting of value from assets .

Says an engineering manager, "An unfortunate byproduct by·prod·uct or by-prod·uct  
n.
1. Something produced in the making of something else.

2. A secondary result; a side effect.

Noun 1.
 of Wall Street pressure to meet quarterly financials (is) our lackluster business strategy (HP's reliance on the printing and imaging revenue). In other aspects, working at HP is unique. The level of technical expertise and collaboration is unparalleled. HP is able to continue to attract the most talented people while maintaining this collegial col·le·gi·al  
adj.
1.
a. Characterized by or having power and authority vested equally among colleagues: "He . . .
 environment even in the face of increased emphasis on ranking and individual performance."

For survey results, visit: http://www.vault.com/go/to.jsp?place=34367

A program manager writes, "The overall internal outlook for Hewlett Packard is quite positive. It is likely that Hewlett Packard will continue to be in transition for the next few years, particularly because of the recent changes in leadership (Carly to Mark). Despite the instability associated with transition, management has a very strong vision for HP's future and realistic expectations for what it will take to get there. The 'cash cow' at Hewlett Packard is beginning to lose steam, but there are some really exciting new technologies on the horizon with incredible growth potential."

To see more excerpts from the surveys, click here: http://www.vault.com/go/to.jsp?place=34367

To fill out a survey on Hewlett-Packard (or another public company), click here: http://www.vault.com/go/to.jsp?place=31317

Neither Vault nor its employee surveys are endorsed by or affiliated with Hewlett-Packard.

ABOUT VAULT Inc:

Vault Inc. is the leading media company focused on careers, offering over 100 nationally distributed books, from the best-selling Vault Guide to the Top 100 Law Firms This list of the world's largest law firms by revenue is taken from The Lawyer and The American Lawyer and is ordered by 2006 revenue:[1]
  1. Clifford Chance, £1,030.2m – International law firm (headquartered in the UK);
  2. Linklaters, £935.
 to the Vault Guide to Schmoozing. Vault is celebrated for its online resource, www.vault.com -- which offers surveys and "insider" information on more than 4,600 employers, 4,000 colleges and universities, and hundreds of industries and occupations -- as well as a network of message boards for professionals with nearly 2,000,000 searchable posts. Vault was founded in 1997 by Hussam Hamadeh, Samer Hamadeh, and Mark Oldman Mark Stanford Oldman (1969- ) is an American entrepreneur and wine personality.

In 1997, Oldman founded Vault.com, formerly Vault Reports, a popular recruitment company. He is co-president and director of Vault.
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