Case Background and Problem Statement Synopsis of the case situation This case is set in 2007‚ when Apple Computer Inc. just dropped the last word in its name and become Apple Inc.. This action is a remarkable milestone which indicates that Apple was no longer just a computer company. It moves into digital music‚ with the IPOD and with ITunes‚ and mobile devices‚ with the IPhone. Apple‚ Inc. Apple is really involved in two businesses: the computer market and the entertainment and media market. Its
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The Child I chose was a first grader‚ who is around six years old. The gender of the child would be a female. A female who is about six years old and is in first grade is just beginning to understand how things are done. The socioeconomic status of the child comes from a low income family. The exceptionality of the child would be gifted and her ethnicity would be a minority. Many students in first grade are beginners and some are ahead of their classroom peers. As for the child I chose‚ she comes
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1. Introduction to Apple Company Steve Jobs alongside Steve Wozniak and Ronald Wayne founded Apple Inc. under the objective of nurturing innovation in the computer business. Like any other company‚ the starting of Apple Inc. involved challenges of dealing with competition‚ winning the market share‚ unfavorable response from customers‚ lack of innovation‚ and lack of recognition by potential clients. With all these challenges acting against the ability of Apple to thrive in the computer business
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Apple Inc. is a well-known and unique computer manufacturer which designs‚ manufactures and markets personal and professional computers‚ related software‚ services‚ peripherals‚ networking solutions‚ entertainment equipments and mobile phone device. The most famous entertainment device that Apple has introduced since year 2001 is iPod. This marvelous portable digital music players started as a back and while screen‚ only Mac-compatible‚ and with a 5GB hard drive that only can store 1000 songs up
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2. Who should or should not serve on a corporation’s board of directors? What about Environmentalists or union leaders? Anyone can serve on a board of directors as long as they are deemed suitable. There are no hard and fast rules outlining who should and should not serve on a board. If the company or corporation is one of a public nature nature then the shareholders are made to vote for the members of the board. A board of directors is usually made up of a mixture of both insiders (management
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is AAPL‚ which is the symbol for Apple Inc. “ Apple Inc. is an American multinational corporation headquartered in Cupertino‚ California‚ Apple designs‚ develops‚ and sells consumer electronics‚ software‚ online services‚ and personal computers. “(Apple.com) Apple’s most successful items have been the Mac computer‚ the iPod‚ and iPhone Apple was founded on April 1‚ 1976 by Steve Jobs‚ Steve Wozniak‚ and Ronald Wayne. Apple was incorporated as Apple‚ Inc. January 9‚ 2007. The company has
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COMPANY APPLE COMPUTERS INC. An overview of Apple computer Inc. Some may not see it as necessary but I have included it so the reader can gain a better understanding of this project. Who are they? A Silicon Valley computer company Based in Cupertino‚ California and founded April 1st 1976 Famous for helping the personal computer revolution to commence Known worldwide for the success of their hardware including the iPod and the iMac. O ne of the main reasons that I have chosen
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a musical device called the IPod‚ it’s no surprise that the IPhone‚ a hybrid of a phone and music device that it will be a big hit in the market place. This highly anticipated electronic trend setter had thousands of people waiting in line at the apple store in New York‚ and all over the country trying to get their hands on this iPhone. The IPod combined with a Phone‚ gives birth to this amazing product which has the following features: a 3.5 inch touch screen (the largest of all smart phones)‚ Wi-Fi
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1. Introduction Apple Inc.‚ is known to be one of the world’s most valuable companies. It is a multi-national company with a worldwide presence; approximately 72‚800 employees and total net sales of $156 billion in the year 2012 (Apple annual report‚ 2012). Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak‚ both college dropouts‚ founded this corporation in 1976 - “Steve Jobs‚ helped to transform the way in which the computer is used today through his creation of the first computer processing unit and his creative
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COMPANY APPLE COMPUTERS INC. An overview of Apple computer Inc. Some may not see it as necessary but I have included it so the reader can gain a better understanding of this project. Who are they? A Silicon Valley computer company Based in Cupertino‚ California and founded April 1st 1976 Famous for helping the personal computer revolution to commence Known worldwide for the success of their hardware including the iPod and the iMac. O ne of the main reasons that I have chosen
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