The Eaton Business System (EBS)

By mobilizing the power of the enterprise under a shared culture and unified practices. 

The Eaton Business System is our culture in action, and its foundation a single vision, shared set of values and common philosophy. Its purpose is to help us harness the scale and breadth of our business to effectively work as an integrated operating company. Its standard set of processes lets us be more efficient, share best practices and more effectively work as one Eaton to manage: 

• Planning
• Growth
• Operational excellence
• Functional excellence
• Assessment 
• Learning

• It is based on our belief in standard processes and a teachable point of view
• It ensures that we transfer best practices and key learning across the organization
• And it encourages continuous improvement

It is our source of competitive advantage and, when effectively deployed, leads to superior performance.