Apple History Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak founded Apple on April 1‚ 1976 in Santa Clara Valley‚ California. The two built the Apple I out of a garage and sold it. The first Apple I computer did not include a monitor‚ keyboard‚ or casing. Due to the high demand for the Apple I‚ Jobs realized that there was a market for small computers. He also realized that he could market the company’s name and the computer’s user-friendly look. In 1977 Wozniak added a keyboard‚ color monitor‚ and eight peripheral
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RESEARCH‚ GURGAON STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT PROJECT REPORT STRATEGY MANAGEMENT AT APPLE‚ INC. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. PRESENTED BY: Group 11 Kapil Bhati (19) Kumar Rathnam (21) N Praveen Kumar (29) Nikhil Yadav (30) Sharath Babu (46) Date: April 3‚ 2012 Contents 1. 2. INTRODUCTION .................................................................................................................. 3 APPLE: BRIEF HISTORY .......................................................................
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Apple – Technology Business Apple Inc. is an American multinational corporation headquartered in Cupertino‚ California‚ that designs‚ develops‚ and sells consumer electronics‚ computer software‚ online services‚ and personal computers. Its best-known hardware products are the Mac line of computers‚ the iPod media player‚ the iPhone smartphone‚ and the iPad tablet computer. Its online services include iCloud‚ iTunes Store‚ and App Store. Their main purpose is to maintain and continue their excellent
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Atlantic Computer – Business case Case introduction Atlantic Computer is a manufacturer of servers and other high-tech products. Following the growth of the internet there has been an increase of demand for cheaper‚ Basic Segment Servers. Atlantic Computer‚ currently having a 20% market share in the High Performance Server market‚ has decided to expand their product range and enter the Basic Segment market. Their response to the projected 36% compound annual growth in demand for Basic Servers
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“putting up” with them. The company was able to establish a deep relationship between clients and the brand itself. Thus‚ the customers’ loyalty allowed Apple to sell its products at premium prices which resulted in a gross profit of 50%; therefore‚ the company was able to invest in R&D and develop interesting and unique products that made Apple what it is today. There are many features that brought the customers to love their Macs and to not want to buy devices other than Apple’s. A winning feature
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“A COMPARITIVE STUDY ON SAMSUNG SMART PHONE AND APPLE SMART PHONES IN INDIA” Dissertation submitted in partial fulfillment of Degree of Master of Business administration of Bangalore Univercity By : Dhular Hassan p n m (12yacma063) Indrajeet Sing (12yacma082) Jubin .t. kuruvilla (12cmaya092) Under the Guidance of Nimble Vivek Bangalore Univercity Bangalore 2012 - 2013 CONTENTS CHAPTER-1 INTRODUCTION TO THE PROJECT * Introduction * Statement
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HR 491 POSITION PAPER (COMPUTER SCIENCES CORPORATION) Petroy Pryce Park University Senior Seminar in Human Resource Development: HR491 Nicole Runyon: Instructor December 4‚ 2011 This position paper describes just how and why Computer Science Corporation (CSC) is worldwide trailblazer in providing technology solutions and services through three principal lines of business: (1) Business
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Apple Inc. Beginning in 1976‚ but really exploding over the last decade‚ Apple Inc. has become a well-respected‚ well recognized‚ and profitable company. By looking at the many facets of the company we are able to see what made this a competitive‚ successful‚ and thriving company today. According to Apple’s mission statement‚ “Apple ignited the personal computer revolution in the 1970s with the Apple II and reinvented the personal computer in the 1980s with the Macintosh. Apple is committed
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Frame the issue. Discuss the advantages and limitations of optimal portfolio allocation. HMC defined their Policy Portfolio to correspond to their benchmark‚ according to the modern portfolio theory (Markowitz‚ 1952)‚ whose goal is to minimize the variance for a given return. The main advantage of the optimal portfolio allocation lies in its ability to provide weights on how to invest a given amount of money based on a few inputs. Optimal portfolio allocation is easy to implement‚ yet it faces
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Apple Inc. Case Study Apple Case-- “Taking a Bite Out of the Competition” Synopsis On April 1‚ 1976 Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs started and founded Apple Computers. Jobs was the visionary and marketing expert while Wozniak was more about the technical aspects. In 2004 Mr. Jobs was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. Then in 2009 Jobs to medical leave from the company. Since 2004‚ the Apple Company led its competition in revenue and margins. And with the introduction of the products (iMac‚ MacBook
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