STRATEGIC AUDIT WORKSHEET FOR APPLE INC. Prepared by: MGMT 4480 FALL 2009 I. CURRENT SITUATION A. Current Performance: Apple announced financial results for its fiscal 2009 fourth quarter ended September 26‚ 2009. The Company posted revenue of $9.87 billion and a net quarterly profit of $1.67 billion. These results compare to revenue of $7.9 billion and net quarterly profit of $1.14 billion‚ in the year-ago quarter. Gross margin was 36.6 percent‚ up from 34.7 percent in the year-ago
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good amount of space for people to get up and move about‚ good light have good air flow‚ adequate seating and tables and fire doors should be well signed‚ there should no hazards at any time (wires or obstructions) for members of staff to injure themselves at any time. Keeping records Records should always be kept in a secure locked place at all times (we here at the company have a clear desk policy) it is important to keep records of dates that courses have to be updated and for us to keep tract
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Apple Inc. v/s. Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd CONTENTS • INRODUCTION • Origin • South Korean lawsuit • Japan lawsuits • German courts • French and Italian courts • Dutch courts • Australian courts • British courts • U.S. courts • First US Trial • US verdict • Injunction of US sales during first trial • First trial appeal • Second US Trial • Controversy
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new marketing approaches from creative web sites‚ online social networks to the applications in our cell phones. Strong marketing is important to the success of every organization. Well known for-profit organization such as Wal-Mart‚ Google‚ Dell‚ Apple‚ Toyota‚ and Marriot use marketing to keep customers coming back. Even non-profit organizations such as museums‚ hospitals‚ churches‚ and colleges use marketing strategies to keep people. Here in this paper we will define marketing; we will also explain
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described anywhere. How UberEats works? Ordering food from UberEats is simple. It is like ordering for the Uber ride or any other Uber service. Steps to get the food delivered at the doorstep of the user are‚ • Open the Uber app‚ and slide it towards EATS‚ which will be on the right of the screen. This option will appear‚ if the user’s location is in the UberEats coverage area. UberEats will be denoted by a small plate‚ fork and knife icon. • Enter the delivery address and then select “view menu” option
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Not all people are able to get an idea of whether positive so that they tend to isolate themselves because they are convinced of not being up. Improve your self-confidence is certainly not easy‚ but with the right determination you can get away and start having a new conception of the world.We must try not to be influenced by others and believe more in their quality. The values must be kept and shown to the other without having any kind of fear.In the first phase we will have to start identifying
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Summary of Point Values for Course Assignments ASSIGNMENTS Points Individual (75%) Defining Marketing Paper (Week 1) (Sunday‚ January 8th‚ 2012) 8 Marketing Mix Paper (Week 2) (Sunday‚ January 15th‚ 2012) 8 Marketing Research Paper (Week 3) (Sunday‚ January 22nd‚ 2012) 8 “Using Perceptual Maps in Marketing” Simulation Summary (Week 4) (Sunday‚ January 29th‚ 2012) 8 Environmental Factors Paper (Week 5) (Sunday‚ February 5th‚ 2012) 8 Final Examination (Week 5) (Monday‚ February 6th‚ 2012)
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Week Three Assignment 5. Explain when and why it is important for a company to globalize. When an organization wants to go global‚ they look at the opportunities in all countries that will permit that organization to enhance the effectiveness of business functions everywhere the organization has operations and then devise a strategy to achieve that goal. The two main reason an organization looks to globalization is for standardization and customization. Standardization uses a
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SWOT Analysis: iPhone and Apple as Apple Inc’s view Strengths • Recognition Brand. • Good reputation. • Integration iPod in iPhone. Use brand iPod as base in order to grow iPhone market. (Customers buy iPhone and also get iPod in the same device) • Good business strategist‚ Apple is using App Store in iTunes as a tool to drive the iPhone’s market. And Apple makes it more attract by cutting application prize in App Store off 30% and almost a half of application in the App Store are free
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History Apple computer was founded on April 1st‚ 1976 by Steven Jobs‚ Steven Wozniak‚ and Ronald Wayne. Prior to the Apple’s beginnings‚Jobs had worked at Hewlett-Packard and the video game company Atari Inc. Wozniak also worked at HP where the two first met in 1972. It was Jobs who told his future partner about his idea of personal computers. The two began their journey in 1975 while working on the Apple I in Job’s bedroom. Wozniak later admitted that the project was more of a hobby than a business
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