Apple Inc. From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia This article is about the technology company. For other companies named "Apple"‚ see Apple (disambiguation). Coordinates: 37.33182°N 122.03118°W Apple Inc. Type Public Traded as NASDAQ: AAPL NASDAQ-100 component S&P 500 component Industry Computer hardware Computer software Consumer electronics Digital distribution Founded April 1‚ 1976 (incorporated January 3‚ 1977) Founder(s) Steve Jobs Steve Wozniak Ronald Wayne[1]
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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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Apple and Samsung are now on the top of mobile phone industry in the world excluding htc and other smart phone brands. Analyzing the strategies of each company to pick which one is the best in management and also‚ the way they motivate employees of the companies would be difficult. Those points would be broken down in this essay. Apple Inc.’s business strategy is more on differentiation. They wanted to be different from the other mobile phone companies. Apple Inc. wanted a different software and
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Company Background 1.1 Description of the product 2 3 2.0 Buyer Decision Making Process 2.1 Characteristics of Buyer’s Behaviour 5 8 3.0 Marketing Mix 3.1 4P’s and 7P’s of Marketing 3.2 Marketing mix strategy 3.3 Marketing Mix for Apple’s product 9 9 11 12 4.0 Conclusion 14 5.0 References 15 1.0 Company Background Apple Inc.‚ previously Apple computer‚ Inc.‚ is a multinational company that conceives
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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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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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Current Corporate Situation Apple‚ Inc. was founded in 1976‚ formerly known as Apple Computer‚ Inc.‚ the company changed its name to Apple Inc. in January 2007. The company is headquartered in Cupertino‚ California. Apple‚ Inc. and its subsidiaries participate in the design‚ manufacture‚ and marketing of personal computers and related software‚ services‚ peripherals‚ and networking solutions worldwide. Apple also provides a line of portable digital music players‚ as well as related accessories and
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Marketing Mix of Apple Inc. Submitted To: Submitted By: Prof. Uddeepan Chatterjee Mohit Malviya Abhishek Pratap Singh Anup Vijayan Introduction Apple‚ Inc originated from the friendship and mutual interests of Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs. The Two collaborated in the development of the “Apple I in the early 1970s. The Apple I was
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Profitability Ratios The profitability ratios of Apple show that the company is doing well financially. The gross profit margin shows the percentage of revenues available to cover the operating expenses and still turn a profit. The higher the percentage is the better off the company is. Over the years‚ the trend should be moving in an upward position (**Book citation.). For 2010‚ 2011‚ and 2012‚ Apple’s ratios were 39.38%‚ 40.48%‚ and 43.87%‚ respectively (Apple financials). The trend is increasing over
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Apple Inc was found in 1977. Apple Inc is basically an American company. Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak were the founders of Apple Inc. This company is mainly producing computer and mobile products. iPods‚ iPhone and IPods are the major products of Apple. Apple is well- known because of its advanced technology and unique concepts. Apple is considering the world biggest technological companies in the world. Enviornment: Apple measures the impact of their products on the environment using a method called
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