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'''IBM''' ('''International Business Machines Corporation''') бол 170 оронд үйл ажиллагаагаа явуулдаг Нью-Йоркийн Армонкд байрладаг Америкийн олон улсын технологийн компани. Компани нь анх 1911 онд тооцоолон бүртгэх компани нэртэйгээр үүсгэн байгуулагдаж 1924 онд "International Business Machines" буюу "Олон улсын бизнесийн машинууд" гэж нэрээ өөрчилжээ.
==Headquarters and offices==
[[File:IBM CHQ - Oct 2014.jpg|thumb|IBM CHQ in [[Armonk, New York]] in 2014]]
[[File:IBM Beijing, Pangu Plaza.jpg|thumb|Pangu Plaza, one of IBM's offices in [[Beijing, China]]]]
IBM is headquartered in [[Armonk, New York]], a community {{convert|37|mi}} north of Midtown Manhattan.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ibm.com/contact/us/en/|title=Contact Us|publisher=IBM|accessdate=October 20, 2009}}</ref> Its principal building, referred to as CHQ, is a {{convert|283000|sqft|m2|adj=on}} glass and stone edifice on a {{convert|25|acre|adj=on}} parcel amid a 432-acre former apple orchard the company purchased in the mid-1950s.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://partners.nytimes.com/library/cyber/week/091797ibm.html |title=IBM's New Headquarters Reflects A Change in Corporate Style |first=Laurence |last=Zuckerman |date=17 September 1997 |website=[[The New York Times]] |access-date=22 August 2016 |archive-url=https://www.webcitation.org/6jxNwwlJ1?url=http://partners.nytimes.com/library/cyber/week/091797ibm.html |archive-date=August 22, 2016 |dead-url=no |df=mdy-all }}</ref> There are two other IBM buildings within walking distance of CHQ: the North Castle office, which previously served as IBM's headquarters; and the IBM Learning Center (ILC), a resort hotel and training center, which has 182 guest rooms, 31 meeting rooms, and various amenities.<ref>{{cite web|title=Property Overview|url=http://www.ibmlearningcenter.com/property-overview/property-overview.asp|publisher=Dolce Hotels and Resorts|accessdate=12 August 2016}}</ref>
IBM operates in 174 countries as of 2016,<ref name="fortune20160201"/> with mobility centers in smaller markets areas and major campuses in the larger ones. In [[New York City]], IBM has several offices besides CHQ, including the [[Watson (computer)|IBM Watson]] headquarters at [[Astor Place]] in [[Manhattan]]. Outside of New York, major campuses in the United States include [[Austin, Texas]]; [[Research Triangle Park|Research Triangle Park (Raleigh-Durham), North Carolina]]; [[IBM Rochester|Rochester, Minnesota]]; and [[IBM Research - Almaden|Silicon Valley, California]].
IBM's real estate holdings are varied and globally diverse. Towers occupied by IBM include [[1250 René-Lévesque]] (Montreal, Canada), [[Tour Descartes]] (Paris, France), and [[One Atlantic Center]] (Atlanta, Georgia, USA). In [[Beijing, China]], IBM occupies Pangu Plaza, which is the city's [[List of tallest buildings in Beijing|seventh tallest building]] and overlooks [[Beijing National Stadium|Beijing National Stadium ("Bird's Nest")]], which was home to the [[2008 Summer Olympics]].
Other notable buildings include the [[IBM Rome Software Lab]] (Rome, Italy), the [[Hursley House]] (Winchester, UK), [[330 North Wabash]] (Chicago, Illinois, United States), the [[Cambridge Scientific Center]] (Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States), the [[IBM Toronto Software Lab]] (Toronto, Canada), the [[IBM Building, Johannesburg]] (Johannesburg, South Africa), the [[IBM Building (Seattle)]] (Seattle, Washington, United States), the [[IBM Hakozaki Facility]] (Tokyo, Japan), the [[IBM Yamato Facility]] (Yamato, Japan), and the [[IBM Canada Head Office Building]] (Ontario, Canada). Defunct IBM campuses include the [[IBM Somers Office Complex]] (Somers, New York). The company's contributions to industrial architecture and design include works by [[Eero Saarinen]], [[Ludwig Mies van der Rohe]] and [[I.M. Pei]]. Van der Rohe's building in Chicago, the original center of the company's research division post-World War II, was recognized with the 1990 [[Honor Award]] from the [[National Building Museum]].<ref name="Honor">{{cite news|title=In the IBM Honoring the Corporation's Buildings|author=Benjamin Forgey|date=1990-03-24|publisher=Washington Post}}</ref> IBM was recognized as one of the Top 20 Best Workplaces for Commuters by the [[United States Environmental Protection Agency]] (EPA) in 2005, which recognized [[Fortune 500]] companies that provided employees with excellent [[Commuting|commuter]] benefits to help reduce traffic and air pollution.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ibm.com/ibm/responsibility/world/environmental/index.shtml|title=Environmental Protection|date=3 May 2008|publisher=IBM}}</ref> In 2004, concerns were raised related to IBM's contribution in its early days to [[pollution]] in its original location in [[Endicott, New York#Pollution|Endicott, New York]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.dec.ny.gov/chemical/47783.html|title=Village of Endicott Environmental Investigations|accessdate=28 January 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9C00E4DF1631F936A25750C0A9629C8B63&fta=y|title=In an I.B.M. Village, Pollution Fears Taint Relations With Neighbors|date=15 March 2004|accessdate=1 May 2008|publisher=New York Times Online|first=Samme|last=Chittum}}</ref>
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