practice. COMPETENCY OF A SOCIAL CARE PRACTITIONER Social care according to Share and Lalor is a unique profession that requires variety of skills in the delivery of care and service. This standard skill varies from the aims of the service to the specific needs of the service users. Competencies in skills such as effective communication‚ ability to form professional relationship‚ accountability‚ confidentiality team work etc. are essential for social care profession. Competency according The
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Apple Inc. (Consumers Electronics Company) Economic Environment: More or less‚ every economic factor has an effect on the operations of Apple Inc. These may include; current economic situation (boom‚ recession‚ etc.)‚ credit terms‚ inflation or deflation‚ strictness of interest rates‚ unemployment levels‚ stability of exchange rates‚ stock exchange trend‚ etc. Apple’s business can be affected by all these factors either positively or negatively. For example‚ during the inflation periods
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and respected companies in the world‚ Apple Inc. was one of the few companies to emerge from the recession stronger than ever. Started in 1976 as a computer business‚ most of Apple’s success has been attributed to its music- and video-related products and the iPhone. Quickly became known then as a company that made innovative consumer electronic products instead of just a company that made computers‚ it changed its name in 2007 from “Apple Computer” to “Apple Inc.”. As Steve Jobs‚ Apple’s former CEO
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APPLE INC CASE ANALYSIS Clint A. Persaud University of Ontario Institute of Technology October 2014 Question 1 Industry From the beginning of time apple has operated in quite a few industries‚ the first being the Personal Computer in in 1976 (pg1) and then with the leadership of John Sculley they entered the Desktop Publishing industry from 1985 to 1993 where John Sculley also attempted to implement a low cost strategy (pg2). Scully didn’t stop there he also tried
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Apple Inc. Current Issue Ethical Issues in Apple Inc. Apple success is based on “creating innovative‚ high-quality products and services and on demonstrating integrity in every business interaction.” According to Apple‚ four main principles contribute to integrity: honesty‚ respect‚ confidentiality‚ and compliance. Although Apple has consistently won first place as the World’s Most Admired Company‚ it has experienced several ethical issues within recent years. Among are privacy‚ sustainability
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MSID YOUSSEF L0201MIMI1012 MARKETING MANAGEMENT INTRODUCTION Apple Inc‚ is a brand multinational company which is the USA’s most specialist retailer in advanced technology like computers‚ cell phones and softwares. From the best products of this company that are used all around the world we can find the Iphone which is one of the most advance cell phone ever created or the Ipad and IPod or softwares like ITunes and IWork. By choosing the company‚ we shall apply the 4ps in the marketing
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Case 10: Apple Computer and Steve P. Jobs CURRENT SITUATION * Performance The current performance at Apple Inc. shows a slightly higher gross margin percentage of 33.9 compared to 32.9 for the previous year. This is based on figures from the quarterly report ending March 29‚ 2008 and the date for the comparison figure is the previous year ending March 31‚ 2007. The revenue for that same quarter was $7.51 billion with a net quarterly profit of $1.05 billion. The Macintosh computers unit
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Apple Inc. Corporate Goals Empathy for Customers/Users We offer superior products that fill real needs and provide lasting value. We deal fairly with competitors and meet customers and vendors more than halfway. We are genuinely interested in solving customer problems‚ and we will not compromise our ethics or integrity in the name of profit. Aggressiveness/Achievement We set aggressive goals and drive ourselves hard to achieve them. We recognize that this is a unique time‚ when our products
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Apple Inc. in 2010 1. What‚ historically‚ have been Apple’s competitive advantages? Apple has had various competitive advantages since its origin until the present. Firstly‚ Apple’s innovation has always been its hallmark. Beginning with the first “Apple I” till the “iPad 2”‚ Apple products have change the development of the market many times‚ specially during the last decade‚ with the first iPod’s lunch. Although Apple’s single technologies have not been walkthroughs created by the company
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Assignment 6 Yajing Cao 1.Current Market Evaluation of Apple Inc. [pic] [pic] (Charts from Yahoo Finance and YCharts) From the charts above‚ we can find that Apple’s current PE is 16.7‚ much lower than its past five years’ average 23.32. Also‚ its PEG Ratio is 0.64‚ which is a very healthy one. What’s more‚ take Apple’s some key advantages into account: (1) Apple has a strong brand name‚ loyal customer base‚ and defensible installed base. (2) iPod is still a major traffic and revenue
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