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Frugal Flyer



By Larry Dignan

  Table of Contents:
  1. Frugal Flyer
  2. ' How to Be Frugal'
  3. ' Inexpensive but Effective'

Take a lesson on controlling costs from ATA, which means more than eliminating free peanuts.

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Inexpensive but Effective


A Penny for Your Technology

The most frugal companies are not necessarily the best-known. Here are some of the companies who spend the least of their revenues on technology.

COMPANY,
Location
Revenue
($ Millions)
Est I.T. Spending
($ Millions)
Est I.T. Spending/
Revenue %
FRONTIER OIL CORP,
Houston, TX
$1,889.23 $2.38 0.13%
CHESAPEAKE ENERGY CORP,
Oklahoma City, OK
969.05 $1.96 0.20%
FORDING INC,
Calgary, Alberta
628.15 1.29 0.21%
CANADIAN NATURAL RESOURCES,
Calgary, Alberta
1,834.72 3.92 0.21%
TEEKAY SHIPPING CORP,
Vancouver, B.C.
1,039.06 6.62 0.64%
KEMET CORP,
Simpsonville, SC
1,406.15 11.09 0.79%
SOURCE: Alinean ValueIT, August 2002 Metrics, Analysis of 7,500 U.S. public companies, with revenue greater than $500M


 
 
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