Strategic management of McKesson Corporation

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Strategic management of McKesson Corporation
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Table of Contents
Introduction................................................................................................................................3
Overview of the company..........................................................................................................3
Communication System of the Company..................................................................................4
Strategy of the Company............................................................................................................4
Effectiveness or Ineffectiveness of the company.......................................................................5
Conclusion..................................................................................................................................5
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Introduction
The following report has highlighted the importance of a communication systems and
strategies that are implemented by a business organization. Business communication systems
are the process and the means through which the business organizations passes the business
information from one department to another or from one person to the other person in a
business organization. The communication process can be both internal as well as external in
nature. There are a number of different sources that supports the business communication
processes. The presence of strong and robust communication systems of the business helps
the organization to ensure the constant support and presence of proper elements within the
business. The choice of communication system will be important for the organization as
because a proper communication system can help ensure the success of the organization. The
following presentation has selected McKesson Corporation to gain an idea of the total
communication process.
Overview of the company
McKesson Corporation is a pharmaceutical distribution company based in New York
City of America. The company also provides health care information and the necessary
technologies. This apart the company also specializes in providing care management tools for
different types of the health care industries. The organization established in the year 1833 is
headquartered in Texas and trades in the New York Stock Exchange. Apart from carrying out
business directly, the company also carries out business through a number of different
subsidiaries that includes Rexall Drugstore, Health Mart and Celesio (mckesson.com 2019).
With an annual revenue of US$208 billion, the company employs close to 80,000 people
which helps to make the organization one of the best around the globe. The company has
been listed in the Fortune Global 500 list as the 6th highest revenue earner in US.