Investors Last Modified 26.05.2008

Investors

Other Management

The Corporate Management
The company’s Corporate Management includes, in addition to the members of the Board of Management, the directors in charge of corporate functions. Information on the members of Corporate Management and their areas of responsibility is given here.

Business Boards
Each business head is supported by a Business Board to consider issues including the business’s strategy and business operations. Information on the members of the Business Boards is given on page 39 of the Annual Report.

Managing Directors of the subsidiaries
The Managing Directors of the Group’s subsidiaries are responsible for ensuring that the local service, sales and manufacturing resources are correctly dimensioned to meet the needs of the businesses; that the subsidiary’s personnel development needs are met; that the subsidiary’s operations fulfil the requirements stipulated in the Group’s quality system; that these operations comply with the respective country’s legal requirements and with good business practice; and that communication in the subsidiary is conducted according to the targets of the Group.