Lenovo: The Leading Chinese Computer Company Enters Global Competition Questions: 1- How did Lenovo make such a great change so quickly? Lenovo is a manufacturer of computers‚ tablets and smart phones. Its headquarters is located in Raleigh‚ North Carolina‚ United States‚ home of IBM ThinkPad group and in Beijing‚ China. It is also incorporated in Hong Kong. The company was founded in 1984 by a group of 11 engineers. In terms of weakness findings‚ Lenovo has shortcomings of late entry
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The report of Lenovo ’s marketing strategy Author:Zhaofei(20095137) Niuyue (20095132) Grade and class: 2009-7 Time:10th‚May‚2012 Submitted to: Professor Yu contents SUMMERY-----------------------------------------------------------3 BRIEF INTRODUCTION----------------------------------------3 FINDINGS-----------------------------------------------------------3
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Smartphone Business 1. Marketing channel for Lenovo computer business in China 1) Development of Lenovo computer’s marketing channel Phase 1: before 1994 Direct sellingPhase 2: 1994-1998 Agents and distributors Phase 3: 1998-2004 Intensive DistributionPhase 4: after 2005 Integrated Distribution In phase 4‚ Lenovo divided its computer business into two parts‚ Mode Trading for individual costumers and Mode Relationship for commercial clients. Lenovo clarified its integrated policy on channel
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Lenovo PESTLE Porters ’ five forces The founder was Michael Eugene Porter. He was a student of Harvard and invented its theory in 1979. Its 5 forces include: Competitors‚ Suppliers‚ New Entrants‚ Substitutes and Buyers. 5 Forces Introduction Lenovo In a continuously developing and changing society‚ a company faces a number of troubles and barriers. In order for a company to be successful‚ it needs to see outside its core. Taking a view of the external environment is crucial for the company to develop
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1. What is the staffing policy that Lenovo is pursuing? A: Staffing policy is concerned with the selection of employees for particular jobs. At one level‚ this involves selecting individual who have the skill required to do particular jobs. At another level‚ staffing policy can be a tool for developing and promoting the desired corporate culture of the firm. The goal was to transform Lenovo into a truly global corporation with a global workforce. Lenovo made an effort to create a firm that was neither
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Lenovo: Building a Global Brand 1. Why did IBM want to sell its PC business? Why did IBM sell to Lenovo? The reasons that IBM wanted to sell its PC business to Lenovo are: • • • To shed an unprofitable operation as the company saw the limitation and more competitors in the market. Selling its PC business to Lenovo would help them increase market share‚ especially in Asia. IBM shifted their business from producing PCs to concentrating on consulting service. Therefore‚ merging with another company
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Lenovo computers: east meets west 1. What national sources of competitive advantage might Lenovo draw from its Chinese base? What disadvantages derive from its Chinese base? To identify the main national sources of competitive advantage that Lenovo might derive from Chinese based‚ first we should look more closely to the economy as for the long run. We can notice that china is near to become a globalized economy so this was so helpful for china to become a market leader through a rapid expansion
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promotion strategy in China and how these promotion strategy can bring benefits to the company or satisfy the customers’ needs. 2. Statement of Issues to be investigated The issues to be investigated are to analyses the promotion strategy of Lenovo in Chinese market. Good promotion concerned with communicating information‚ concerning products and services and trying to persuade customer and market to try them. 3. Reasons for the choice of issue ➢ I know a lot about this topic
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Introduction The Lenovo Group was founded in 1984 by a group of eleven engineers in Beijing‚ China. The company‚ formerly known as Legend‚ makes a variety of products for worldwide sale such as desktops‚ laptops‚ servers‚ handheld computers‚ imaging equipment‚ and mobile phone handsets. They are also providers of information technology integration and support services. Lenovo is a publicly traded company (Honk Kong Stock Exchange) as well as partially owned by the Chinese government. Lenovo opened the
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