AMAT » Topics » I. INTRODUCTION

This excerpt taken from the AMAT 10-K filed Dec 12, 2008.
Introduction
 
Management’s Discussion and Analysis (MD&A) is intended to facilitate an understanding of Applied’s business and results of operations. This MD&A should be read in conjunction with Applied’s Consolidated Financial Statements and the accompanying Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements included elsewhere in this Form 10-K. The following discussion contains forward-looking statements and should also be read in conjunction with the cautionary statement set forth at the beginning of this Form 10-K. MD&A consists of the following sections:
 
  •  Overview: a summary of Applied’s business, measurements and opportunities.
 
  •  Results of Operations: a discussion of operating results.
 
  •  Segment Information: a discussion of segment operating results.
 
  •  Financial Condition, Liquidity and Capital Resources: an analysis of cash flows, sources and uses of cash, contractual obligations and financial position.
 
  •  Critical Accounting Policies: a discussion of critical accounting policies that require the exercise of judgments and estimates.
 
This excerpt taken from the AMAT 10-K filed Dec 14, 2007.
Introduction
 
Management’s Discussion and Analysis (MD&A) is intended to facilitate an understanding of Applied’s business and results of operations. This MD&A should be read in conjunction with Applied’s Consolidated Financial Statements and the accompanying Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements included elsewhere in this report. The following discussion contains forward-looking statements and should also be read in conjunction with the cautionary statement set forth at the beginning of this Annual Report on Form 10-K. MD&A consists of the following sections:
 
  •  Overview:  a summary of Applied’s business, measurements and opportunities.
 
  •  Results of Operations:  a discussion of operating results.
 
  •  Segment Information:  a discussion of segment operating results.
 
  •  Financial Condition, Liquidity and Capital Resources:  an analysis of cash flows, sources and uses of cash, contractual obligations and financial position.
 
  •  Critical Accounting Policies:  a discussion of critical accounting policies that require the exercise of judgments and estimates.
 
This excerpt taken from the AMAT 10-K filed Dec 14, 2006.
Introduction
 
Management’s Discussion and Analysis (MD&A) is intended to facilitate an understanding of Applied’s business and results of operations. This MD&A should be read in conjunction with Applied’s Consolidated Financial Statements and the accompanying Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements included elsewhere in this report. The following discussion contains forward — looking statements and should also be read in conjunction with the cautionary statement set forth at the beginning of this Annual Report on Form 10-K. MD&A consists of the following sections:
 
  •  Overview:  a summary of Applied’s business, measurements and opportunities.
 
  •  Results of Operations:  a discussion of operating results.
 
  •  Segment Information:  a discussion of segment operating results.
 
  •  Financial Condition, Liquidity and Capital Resources:  an analysis of cash flows, sources and uses of cash, contractual obligations and financial position.
 
  •  Critical Accounting Policies:  a discussion of critical accounting policies that require the exercise of judgments and estimates.
 
This excerpt taken from the AMAT 10-K filed Dec 14, 2005.
Introduction
 
Management’s Discussion and Analysis (MD&A) is intended to facilitate an understanding of Applied’s business and results of operations. This MD&A should be read in conjunction with Applied’s Consolidated Financial Statements and the accompanying Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements included elsewhere in this report. MD&A consists of the following sections:
 
  •  Overview:  a summary of Applied’s business, measurements and opportunities.
 
  •  Results of Operations:  a discussion of operating results.
 
  •  Financial Condition, Liquidity and Capital Resources:  an analysis of cash flows, sources and uses of cash, contractual obligations and financial position.
 
  •  Critical Accounting Policies:  a discussion of critical accounting policies that require the exercise of judgments and estimates.
 
  •  Trends, Risks and Uncertainties:  a discussion of significant risks that could affect Applied’s financial condition and/or operating results.

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This excerpt taken from the AMAT DEF 14A filed Feb 17, 2005.

I.    INTRODUCTION

 

The following principles have been adopted by the board of directors (the “Board”) of Applied Materials, Inc. (“Applied” or the “Company”) as the Company’s corporate governance guidelines (“Guidelines”). These Guidelines, along with the Company’s Certificate of Incorporation and Bylaws and the charters of the Board committees, provide the framework for the governance of Applied. The Guidelines are intended to assist the Board in the exercise of its responsibilities. As the operation of the Board is a dynamic process, with the aid of the Corporate Governance and Nominating Committee, these Guidelines will be reviewed periodically and may be changed by the Board from time to time.

 

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