Horizontal Organization: Definition and additional resources from BNET
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Business Definition for: Horizontal Organization

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A New Role For Horizontal Equity
From the executive summary: ‘When horizontal equity is an influential norm, its proper role in tax analysis is unclear. When taxpayers lobby, however, maintaining horizontal equity reduces the resources used to influence policy. If the reduction in influence costs is larger than the increased deadweight loss of taxation, then a...
Tags: Financial Services, Investment, Equity, Finance
White papers 2003-08-05
Purpose Of Sales Organization
Organizing the sales force enables the company to accomplish the sales objectives in a more effective manner. It is always better to put the sales force in specialized groups and bring stability and continuity in the sales. Apart from educating about the different types of agents in an organization, this...
Tags: Sales Force Management, Sales Strategy, Texas Tech University, Sales
Presentations 2003-01-01
Sources Of Gains In Horizontal Mergers: Evidence From Customer, Supplier, And Rival Firms
The managers of firms undergoing horizontal mergers and acquisitions have anticipated improvements in production efficiency as a primary source of gains in the transactions. The Antitrust authorities conceive that horizontal mergers allow the firms to gain at the expense of customers or suppliers by exercising increased market power. The paper...
Tags: Social Science Electronic Publishing Inc., Merger, Finance, Investment, Mergers & Acquisitions, Supplier
White papers 2003-05-23
Organizational Analysis: Creating Effective Organizations
This presentation highlights upon creating effective organizations. There are four characteristics, which are common to all organization. These are hierarchy of authority, co-ordination of efforts, division of labor, and common goal. In addition, there are three pattern of organization design. These are horizontal, hourglass, and virtual organization. No single...
Tags: Analysis, Organization, Presentation, Organizational Structure, Human Resources
Presentations 2003-01-01
Originator of the ``Horizontal Organization'' Joins Deloitte & Touche
Business Editors
Tags: Deloitte LLP
Research articles 2000-03-27
Horizontal Drilling Helps Recovery Rates
The paper cites that horizontal wells have a higher productivity and pay contact per well than vertical wells, thereby reducing the number of wells required to drain the reservoir. Horizontal wells allow operators to take advantage of highly heterogeneous or layered reservoirs, reservoirs with fractures, or water or gas coning...
Tags: Well, Petroleum Technology Transfer Council
White papers 2002-02-01
Matrix Management: Method, Not Magic
A matrix is something within which something else originates or develops. The relevance of this definition to matrix management is that the matrix matters less than the projects or multidisciplinary processes, which emerge from this approach to organization and management. Matrix management is not a metaphysical experience. Its profundity is...
Tags: Human Resources, Organization, Matrix Management, Matrix, Organizational Structure
White papers 2003-01-01
3M Introduces 300mm Horizontal Wafer Shipper - The First 300mm Horizontal Wafer Shipping Solution to Offer Optional Seal To Minimize Contamination -
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- 3M today announced the availability of its first 300mm Horizontal Wafer Shipper solution at SEMICON West, in San Francisco. The 300mm Horizontal Wafer Shipper from 3M is the industry's first to offer an optional seal to reduce corrosion, decrease contamination and reduce moisture vapor transmission. In...
Tags: 3M Co.
Research articles 2004-07-12
Horizontal Wells Extend the Tulare Sands Play in Belridge Field, California
Hopkins Fee in Belridge field had no production when Nuevo Energy Company purchased its interests in this field in Kern County, California, in 1996. Building on its horizontal drilling expertise, in 1997, Nuevo initiated a horizontal drilling program to develop the 10-ft to 35-ft-thick Tulare Sands in the Hopkins Fee....
Tags: California, Well
Case studies
Horizontal Drilling in Oil Shales
The paper mentions that improvements in horizontal drilling of fractured oil shale plays can have a steep learning curve. Attaining a cost-effective level of success can be related to efficiency of drilling, proper orientation of the horizontal leg to intersect the maximum number of fractures, avoiding formation damage, using appropriate...
Tags: Fracture, Petroleum Technology Transfer Council
White papers 2002-02-01
Mergers
A merger is a transaction that results in a wholly new organization formed due to the merging of two or more organization/s. There are three types of mergers viz. horizontal, vertical, and conglomerate. Organizations merge and form a single entity to achieve economies of scale, widen their reach, acquire strategic...
Tags: Finance, Investment, Mergers & Acquisitions, Merger
Presentations 2003-01-01
Economics Of Regulation: Mergers And Acquisitions
A merger is a transaction that results in a wholly new organization formed due to the merging of two or more organization/s. An acquisition is a transaction in which one firm is taken over by another firm. There are three types of mergers viz. horizontal, vertical, and conglomerate. The paper...
Tags: Corporate Law, Investment, Finance, Business Operations, Regulation, Merger, Mergers & Acquisitions, Acquisition
Presentations 2003-01-01
Horizontal Drilling for Improved Recovery
The paper points put that in the proper reservoir application, horizontal wells yield higher production rates and recovery than vertical wells, yielding attractive economics even though cost may be twice that of vertical wells. Numerous technology advances continue to improve horizontal well performance and broaden application. Among those, under balanced...
Tags: Well, Petroleum Technology Transfer Council, Performance Management, Benefits, Human Resources, Workforce Management
White papers 2002-02-01
The Merits Of Horizontal Versus Vertical FDI In The Presence Of Uncertainty
This paper examines the impact of uncertainty on vertical and horizontal FDI Foreign Direct Investment. This model shows that greater supply uncertainty reduces the expected income from vertical FDI but increases the expected income from horizontal FDI. Greater demand uncertainty adversely affects the expected income under both production modes. Uncertainty...
Tags: Finance, Investment, Currency & Foreign Exchange, Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), Foreign Direct Investment
White papers 2003-08-04
PC-Based Simulation Optimizes Horizontal Well Development Plan
Pioneer Natural Resources, with support from Gemini Solutions, Inc., used quick-turnaround, PC-based reservoir simulation to evaluate infill horizontal development in the tight gas Edward formation in Pawnee field, Bee County, Texas. The reservoir model, refined through history matching, vertical well performance, reliably predicted production rates and flowing tubing head pressures...
Tags: Hardware, Desktops, Well, PC
Case studies
Using Horizontal Gravel Packing Technology to Optimize Well Productivity and Field Economics: Case history, Uracoa Field Venezuela
This paper summarizes the evaluation and effects of completion alternatives on the productivity and economics concerning the redevelopment of the urocoa field .It explains how the horizontal gravel pack technology restored the well productivity and improved longevity. The initial redevelopment completion scenario used horizontal wells in slotted liners in open...
Tags: Productivity
White papers 2000-11-06
Change The Scale Of The Horizontal (Category) Axis In A Chart
A horizontal category axis displays text labels instead of numerical intervals, there are fewer scaling options that you can change than there are for a vertical value axis. You can, however, change how many categories you want to display between tick marks, in which order you want to display categories,...
Tags: Axis, Category
White papers
The Smart Bet for Global Performance
As the pace of globalization accelerates, Fortune 500 companies everywhere are redesigning their internal organization and implementing various types of horizontal business structures to drive greater efficiencies. One of the most popular is the core operations unit COU. This organization typically cuts across geographic regions and business units to leverage...
Tags: Performance, PRTM, Performance Management, Globalization, Research & Development, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Strategy, Management, Business Operations
White papers 2005-03-09
HNC Software Names Former Novell Executive as Chief Operating Officer; Executive Team to Drive Growth Through Horizontal Organization Structure
Business Editors & High-Tech Writers
Tags: Novell Inc., team
Research articles 2001-04-26
Halliburton Undertakes Major Horizontal Drilling Feat; Halliburton Technology to Enable 10,000-Foot Horizontal Subsurface Pipeline River Crossing
HOUSTON -- Halliburton (NYSE:HAL) announced today at the 2004 Society of Petroleum Engineers conference that they are providing services to drill two intersecting horizontal wells for the unique purpose of connecting stranded gas reserves to a marketplace that lies on the opposite side of a steep and treacherous gorge in...
Tags: Halliburton Co.
Research articles 2004-09-27
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