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Encyclopedia > Hewitt Associates
Hewitt Associates LLC.
Type Public (NYSE:HEW)
Founded Lake Forest, IL (1940)
Location Lincolnshire, IL
Key people Dale Gifford, Chairman & CEO
Industry HR Outsourcing and Consulting
Products
Revenue $2.2 billion in 2004
Employees ~20,000
Website www.hewitt.com

Hewitt Associates LLC, NYSE: HEW, based in Lincolnshire, Illinois is a global human resources (HR) outsourcing and consulting firm delivering a complete range of integrated services to help companies manage their total HR and employee costs, enhance HR services, and improve their workforces. Image File history File links Company logo for Hewitt Associates, LLC File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Lake Forest is a city located in Lake County, Illinois. ... 1940 was a leap year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... Lincolnshire is a village located in Lake County, Illinois. ... A chairman is the presiding officer of a meeting, organization, committee, or other deliberative body. ... Chief Executive Officer (CEO) is the job of having the ultimate executive responsibility or authority within an organization or corporation. ... Management consulting (sometimes also called strategy consulting) refers to both the practice of helping companies to improve performance through analysis of existing business problems and development of future plans, as well as to the firms that specialize in this sort of consulting. ... In business, revenue is the amount of money that a company actually receives from its activities, mostly from sales of products and/or services to customers. ... Employment is a contract between two parties, one being the employer and the other being the employee. ... The front page of the English Wikipedia website. ... New York Stock Exchange (June 2003) The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) is the largest stock exchange in the world, although its trading volume was exceeded by that of NASDAQ (historic comparison graph {pdf}) during the 1990s. ... Lincolnshire is a village located in Lake County, Illinois. ... State nickname: Land of Lincoln, The Prairie State Other U.S. States Capital Springfield Largest city Chicago Governor Rod Blagojevich (D) Senators Richard Durbin (D) Barack Obama (D) Official languages English Area 149,998 km² (25th)  - Land 143,968 km²  - Water 6,030 km² (4. ...


Hewitt currently has over 2,600 clients making them the world's largest provider of multi-service HR business process outsourcing (BPO), and the only firm fully integrating HR outsourcing and HR consulting. Hewitt's clients include over half the Fortune 500 and a third of the Fortune Global 500. Hewitt has offices in 35 countries and employs over 20,000 employees. Hewitt went public in 2003. The Fortune 500 is a ranking of the top 500 United States corporations as measured by gross revenue. ... The Fortune Global 500 is a ranking of the top 500 corporations as measured by revenue. ... 2003(MMIII) is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


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profjims (5935 words)
Hewitt Associates, LLC was founded in 1940 by Ted Hewitt and provides management consulting services specializing in personnel; including employee benefits, compensation, communication, and administration.
As a global organization, Hewitt handles with the multiples backgrounds that their associates bring to the company, and manage, respect, and value the differences in a way that results in a win-win relationship among the company-employees and employees-employees.
Hewitt's culture enables a feeling of satisfaction and belonging from its associates, which results in what an employee calls an "extremely strong sense of collaboration and cooperation" among its workers.
HEWITT ASSOCIATES (505 words)
Hewitt Associates helps more than 75 percent of the country's Fortune 500 companies design employee benefits packages, tailor funding and financing of the programs, describe the programs to employees, and administer the programs.
Hewitt's company culture promotes the strategic use of technology (12.5 percent of company revenues are invested in technology), a highly technical staff, a flat organizational hierarchy, and free lunches for employees.
Hewitt Associates observes eight holidays and offers two weeks of vacation to start, adding one day a year after five years, accumulating to three weeks after ten years, with a three week bonus at fifteen, twenty, twenty-five, and thirty years of service.
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