Apple Inc. is the largest publicly traded company in the world by market capitalization. Overtopping ExxonMobil by some $60 billion‚ (CNN‚ 2012) as well as the largest technology company in the world by revenue and profit‚ worth more than Google and Microsoft combined. (Appleinsider.com‚ 2012)Fortune magazine named Apple the most admired company in the United States in 2008‚ and in the world from 2008 to 2011.All these facts caused my interest in studying in Apple Inc.’s backgrounds‚ financial data
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Introduction Apple Inc. is an American global organisation that designs and sells consumer electronics‚ computer software and personal computers. Examples of Apple Inc.’s products include the iMac‚ iPod‚ the OS X operating system‚ and the iTunes media browser. (RED) is an AIDS charity who’s aim is to raise awareness and funding to help eliminate AIDS in Africa. To help achieve their aim ’Product (RED)’ was introduced‚ which is a brand licensed to partner companies‚ such as Apple Inc.‚ who create
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A Financial Ratio Quarterly Trend Analysis of Apple‚ Inc. Stock Symbol: AAPL Listed on NASDAQ Prepared for: Department of Finance and Real Estate Florida International University In partial fulfillment of the requirements of the course: By: Introduction This report provides a financial quarterly trend analysis for Apple Inc. The U.S. based company (formerly Apple Computer‚ Inc.) is an American multinational corporation that designs and sells consumer electronics‚ computer
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Apple Inc strategy Apple designed the balanced scorecard (BSC)to make senior management ’s attention to the scope and no longer confined to a gross profit rate ‚return on equity and market share strategy. One pair of Apple’s strategic thinking is very familiar with the management of a small steering committee to select one from the five aspects of evaluation should focus on the type and identified several ways in each type of evaluation . On the financial side ‚ Apple’s emphasis on shareholder value
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Apple Inc. 2008 - Management Information Systems ในเดือนมกราคม ปี2007 สามทศวรรษหลังจากมีการจัดตั้งบริษัท Apple Computer ได้เปลี่ยนชื่อเป็น Apple Inc. ซึ่งจากการเปลี่ยนแปลงนี้ได้เป็นการส่งสัญญาณว่าบริษัทได้ปรับเ ปลี่ยนสถานะจากที่เคยเป็นผู้ขายMcintosh personal computer เป็นหลัก แต่ถึงอย่างไรก็ตามยอดขายจากMacก็ยังคงมีความสำคัญกับ Apple เพียงแต่มีความสำคัญน้อยลงกว่าครึ่งหนึ่ง ซึ่งในปีต่อมาApple ประสบความสำเร็จจากกการทำธุรกิจเกี่ยวกับ PC โดยในเดือนธันวาคม Appleทำกำไรได้ประมาณ 1.6 พันล้านดอลลาร์
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Effect of Globalization in the Management of Apple Inc. Name MGT/230 Institution Effect of Globalization in the Management of Apple Inc Efficient planning is critical for any organization; leadership ought to establish an imaginative path for any organization. The management is tasked with ensuring that the plans are feasible at any given moment. In an environment that is closed‚ apart from the establishment of vision‚ this may be a relatively simple process since the variables
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Introduction into Apple: Apple Inc. was founded in 1976 and incorporated in 1977; it is headquartered in Cupertino‚ California. Apple’s focus is designing and developing personal computers and other software programs and portable devices. Apple’s mission statement is “Apple designs Macs‚ the best personal computers in the world‚ along with OS X‚ iLife‚ iWork and professional software. Apple leads the digital music revolution with its iPods and iTunes online store. Apple has reinvented the mobile
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Apple Inc. Written by John Smith August 2011 Table of Contents Abstract 3 Company History 4 Current Financial Health 5 Stock Performance 7 Bonds 11 Conclusions 12 Works Cited 13 APPENDIX I: APPLE’S SELECTED FINANCIAL DATA 15 APPENDIX II: APPLE’S CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS 16 Abstract Apple Inc. (Apple) is an American corporation that specializes in consumer electronics and software. Founded in 1976‚ it is difficult not to see their products anywhere
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Fact of the case On April 4‚ 2010‚ Apple Inc. launched its eagerly anticipated iPod amid great hype. The company started off as “Apple Computer‚” best known for its Macintosh personal computers (PCs) in the 1980’s and 1990’s. Despite a strong brand‚ rapid growth‚ and high profits in the late 1980s‚ Apple almost went bankrupt in 1996. Then Jobs went to work‚ transforming “Apple Computer” into “Apple Inc.” with innovative non-PC products starting in the early 2000’s. In fact‚ by 2010‚ the company
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Apple Inc. has long been a leader in the consumer electronics industry. Apple’s success has lead to fierce rivalries from competitors wanting a piece of the growing industry. Two of Apple’s most notable rivalries are with Samsung and Google. It is worth noting that for the majority of Apple’s existence‚ Microsoft had been seen as their biggest competitor. Although Microsoft is still a competitor‚ Samsung and Google’s successful entry into mobile consumer electronics has left Microsoft lagging behind
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