Collin Sherrod Gibson Business Ethics March 1‚ 2014 Apple v. Samsung Ethical Audit Part 3 UN Global Compact – The Global Compact’s operational phase was launched at Un headquarters in New York on July 26‚ 2000. Today‚ thousands of companies from all regions of the world and international labor and civil society organizations are engaged in the Global Compact‚ working to advance ten universal principles in the areas of human rights‚ labor‚ the environment‚ and anticorruption. http://www.unglobalcompact
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change of the Apple’s management strategy has a big impact on our daily life‚ so we conducted research on actual management situation. Apple co. sells both hardware and software products and join the personal computer‚ mobile‚ and music business. Apple co. recorded the highest market capitalization of about $660millions ever in the U.S market. Above the information‚ Apple co. is a success corporation‚ but all of us are not always satisfied. There are three problems about Apple’s management strategy;
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competitive advantages of Apple is differentiation and innovation‚ high quality‚ great customer responsiveness‚ high level of marketing and having strong sales department. By recruiting Steve Jobs Apple did its first steps. They have done a good research and according to the results offered their production. By having good marketing and sales and good customer responsiveness Apple gained loyal customers. This means that Apple has good capabilities and resources. Moreover‚ Apple has done an innovation
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Apple Case Study Part I: Overview (Ren‚ Xinxin) Introduction Apple Inc. Apple Inc. Apple Inc. APPLICATIONS: 1 MAC 2 iPad 3 iPod 4 iPhone 5 iComputer 6 iTV Mission Statement of Apple Inc. 1. The best personal computing experience to students‚ educators‚ creative professionals and consumers 2. Enhance resources for future generations and for continuous improvements Customer Profile 1.50% of all households across the US and Europe 2.36% of people claim to be regular users of Apple
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Five Forces Model for Apple 1/30/14 Rivalry amongst competing firms – Apple is in the unique situation that it has its own proprietary operating system and only used by Apple. So although the competition is fierce for customers‚ it is a different type of battle for Apple than for others such as Samsung‚ Google or Microsoft. Apple does face stiff competition but it is in the battle for use-case preference. The Android or Windows OS is different than the Apple iOS and consumers make a
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Porter’s five forces Porter’s five forces model is an outline for any industry analysis that is used in analyzing an industry. The five competitive forces are; Threats of new entrants‚ bargaining power of customers‚ threat of substitute products‚ bargaining power of suppliers and competitive rivalry within an industry. By applying Michael Porter’s five forces framework‚ it will help establish Apple’s position in the market. Threats of new entrants In situations where it is easier for anyinvestor
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ARTICLE IN PRESS Int. J. Production Economics 92 (2004) 113–124 Supply chain coordination in buyer centric B2B electronic markets Charles X. Wanga‚*‚ Michel Benarochb a School of Management‚ State University of New York at Buffalo‚ Buffalo‚ NY 14260‚ USA b School of Management‚ Syracuse University‚ Syracuse‚ NY 13210‚ USA Received 1 September 2002; accepted 1 September 2003 Abstract While over the past 4 years more than 1000 B2B electronic markets that cater to a wide spectrum of industries
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national economic‚ political system‚ government policy and law. Apple design‚ develop and market numerous product and service lines. They sell their products to education‚ consumer creative professional‚ business and government customers. While apple seems to display numerous products and conduct business on different segments‚ it is legitimate to wonder what the company is really good at? Too much diversity is exactly what crushed Apple during the John Scully days. （一）、政治、法律环境 指一个国家的政治制度、体制、政治形式、方针政策、法律法规等方面。它包括了：
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Behavioural Segmentation 26 6.1.7 Psychographic Segmentation 27 6.1.8 Market Targeting & Positioning 27 6.2 Ansoff Matrix: Product-Market Strategies 28 6.3 BCG Model Analysis 29 6.3.1 Analysis 29 6.3.2 Recommendations for Apple based on BCG positioning 31 6.4 4Ps and PLC 31 6.4.1 Product 31 6.4.2 Price 32 6.4.3 Place 33 6.4.4 Promotion 33 6.4.5 Product Life Cycle 34 7 Implementation 36 7.1 Short Term (Within 1 year) 36 7.2 Mid-Term (2
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.......... 5 3.2.1. 3.2.2. Threat of substitute products or services .............................................................................. 6 3.2.3. Bargaining power of customers (buyers) ............................................................................. 7 3.2.4. Bargaining power of suppliers ............................................................................................. 7 3.2.5. 4. Threat of new entrants ................................
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