The document provides information about Hewlett-Packard (HP) including its founding, products, subsidiaries, strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, threats, organizational structure, and management processes. HP was founded in 1939 by Dave Packard and Bill Hewlett in a garage. It is now a large multinational technology company that develops hardware, software, and services. It has a diverse product portfolio including laptops, printers, servers, and software. HP has a large global presence and follows decentralized management processes.