How they do it at AES CORP

Investor Relations magazine sometimes stumbles unknowingly into the crossfire of turf wars when we approach an IR department famed for its speedy responses - and find ourselves hanging on the phone in corporate communications. There is no such problem with global power company AES Corp, whose slimline headquarters in Arlington on the outskirts of Washington DC is a reproach to the sprawling Federal bureaucracy down the road. No turf and no turf wars are the result of the lawn-rollered management