Top 100 Revenue: |
$82,838,000 |
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Defense revenue: |
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Civilian revenue: |
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2002 revenue: |
$7 billion |
2002 earnings : |
$794 million |
2001 revenue: |
$6.8 billion |
2001 earnings: |
$686 million |
Number of employees: |
30,000 |
Headquarters: |
London |
Web address: |
www.pearson.com |
President/CEO: |
Dennis Stevenson, chairman; Marjorie Scardino, CEO |
Head of gov't business: |
Mac Curtis, president, Pearson Government Solutions |
Ticker: |
NYSE: PSO |
Lines of business: |
Pearson Education, Financial Times and Penguin |
Major customers: |
Department of Health and Human Services, Transportation Security Administration and Navy |
Major contracts/projects: |
Pearson Government Solutions was selected by the Department of Health and Human Services to operate and manage the 1-800-MEDICARE Helpline for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. The contract involves recruiting, training and managing staff to handle 10 million telephone calls a year. |