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DIGITAL SOLUTIONS
                                     DIGITAL SOLUTIONS







             International Business Machines


                                 To lead in the creation, development and manufacture of
                                  the industry’s most advanced information technologies



          1. INTRODUCTION                                          College majors: Finance, Marketing, Business
                                                                   Analytics, Computer Science, Data Science,
          Ranking:  #1  Largest  Industrial  Research              Operation and Supply Management,
          Organization                                             Electrical Engineering, Mechanical

          IBM is an information technology firm that offers        Engineering.
          comprehensive  solutions  using  technology  and
          business  process  expertise,  ranking  49th  in  the  5. PROGRAM
          Fortune 500 list. It operates in various segments,
                                                                   IBM  Apprenticeship  Program:  Engage  with
          including  Cloud  &  Cognitive  Software,  Global
          Business  Services,  Global  Technology  Services,       IBM  professionals,  gain  mentorship  from
          Systems, and Global Financing.                           field  experts,  earn  digital  credentials,  and
                                                                   accelerate professional growth.
          2. OUTSTANDING FACTS                                     IBM  Accelerate  Summer  Program:  Assist
                                                                   undergraduates      in   skill-building   and
              2023:  2023  SEAL  Business  Sustainability          networking for internships and employment
              Awards.                                              over an eight-week period.
              2022: The Wall Street Journal | The 250 Best-
              Managed Companies of 2022.                           IBM  SkillsBuild  (for  employees):  Power
                                                                   employees’s  future  in  tech  with  job  skills,
              2022: FORTUNE | CHANGE THE WORLD LIST.
              2022:  TIME  |  TIME100  Most  Influential           courses, and credentials for free.
              Companies of 2022.                               For  more  information  about  open  internship
              2021: Fast Company | Brands That Matter.         positions, visit IBM Careers.
              2021:  Forbes  |  World’s  Best  Employers  of
              2021.                                            6. REFERENCES

          3. GUIDING VALUES                                    IBM Awards. (n.d.). Newsroom. Link
                                                               Parker, B. (n.d.). IBM Mission Statement | Vision
                “Diversity and inclusion, innovation,
             being yourself, and focusing on change.”          | Core Values | Analysis (Year). Business Strategy
                                                               Hub. Link
          IBM  embraces  experts  from  a  variety  of
          backgrounds    and    rich   cultures.   Drawing
          knowledge and skills from across the world is the
          source of innovation for IBM. Each employee at
          IBM ensures to bring their full self to benefit the
          company.


          4. ROLE COMPATIBILITY

              Potential candidate’s characteristics:
              Research, Authentic, Strong Awareness, etc.









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