What is the context? • RIM launched its first BlackBerry in 1999 • A success in the « boardroom segment » especially thanks to the e-mail application • Its first competitot became first Palm and then the Motorola Q and severals Nokia models 1 BlackBerry Case How is the market in 2005? • More than 800 millions of mobile phones in the world • Among these 4‚7% of smartphones • So there is a huge potential from the « normal »mobile phones The smartphones market shares
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PESTEL analysis of BlackBerry RESEARCH IN MOTION LIMITED-BLACKBERRY Research in motion limited was founded in the year 1984 by Mr. Michael Lazaridis‚ the company’s President and Co-Chief Executive Officer‚ and Mr. Douglas Fregin (RIM-2009). The company then grew in to one of the leading designer and manufacturer of wireless solutions‚ the company product portfolios include the blackberry wireless solution and other software and hardware solutions. The major markets of the company include North
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now has offices in North America‚ Europe and Asia Pacific. BlackBerry is a line of wireless handheld devices that was introduced in 1999 as a two-way pager. In 2002‚ BlackBerry was released‚ which supports push e-mail‚ mobile telephone‚ text messaging‚ internet faxing‚ web browsing and other wireless information services. It delivers information over the wireless data networks of mobile phone service companies. BlackBerry holds the world ’s second highest market share in the smart phone platform
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Marketing Plan 1. Mission Statement According to www.rim.edu.bt/aboutrim/aspiration The first vision and mission statements were formulated in 1996. These statements were found to be valid even for today. However‚ there was a need to articulate them in the present context of the changes in the governance system. Therefore‚ the revisions to the strategic direction have been incorporated under the respective sub-topics such as the Vision statement‚ Mission statement‚ and strategic
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In this poem‚ Kinnell demonstrates a profound metaphoric relationship between the tangible objects of blackberries‚ and the intangible objects of words. He feels an attraction to blackberries such as with taste‚ touch‚ and appearance. That notion is supported throughout the poem. For example‚ line 7 states the following: "Lifting the stalks to my mouth‚ the ripest berries‚" illustrating his love for the taste of delectable fruits. Furthermore‚ it demonstrates the sensory characteristics of touch
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Seamus Heaney in his poem Blackberry picking conveys the experience of picking blackberries by using imagery‚ metaphor and diction. In this poem‚ he states the steps used during blackberry picking and how upsetting it is to have your hard work go to waste. Heaney opens the poem by describing the weather condition which shows what time of the year is usually good for berries to be picked. Then‚ he goes further to describe the condition of berries and then states what to expect when you pick the
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This is one of Heaney’s poems that centre on memories of his childhood‚ growing up on a farm in the Irish countryside. Here he recalls the annual experience of picking wild fruit in late summer. Heaney uses assonance in his phrase ’glossy purple clot’ to describe the first blackberry that ripened and stood out from others pictured with the simile as being still ’hard as a knot’. Heaney compares the taste of the first ripe berry to the sweetness of ’thickened wine’. He uses the metaphor ’summer’s
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months ago Kevin Michaluk vowed not to cut his hair until BlackBerry 10‚ the smartphone’s long-delayed new operating system‚ was launched. In New York on January 30th Mr Michaluk‚ who runs CrackBerry.com‚ a website devoted to the device‚ submitted himself to the scissors. He had had time to grow a handsome ponytail. Research In Motion (RIM)‚ the Canadian company that makes the BlackBerry‚ also adopted a new style‚ renaming itself: BlackBerry. Why bother? P erhaps because only pedants ever called
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"Blackberry picking" The poem starts off with the sense of a summer day where rain would fall‚ and the sun would appear. Giving an imagery perspective from like three where is said "a glossy purple cloth" This line give you an idea of how bright and juicy this berry must be given that it is a metaphor to a blood clot meaning it is ripe and ready to be picked. Also‚ the other berries are not as ripe as this particular one‚ the one is hard and cannot eat or picked. "You ate the first one‚ and its
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GREEN HOUSE INTRODUCTION Agriculture is the backbone of India’s economic activity and our experience during the last 50 years has demonstrated the strong correlation between agricultural growth and economic prosperity. The present agricultural scenario is a mix of outstanding achievements and missed opportunities. If India has to emerge as an economic power in the world‚ our agricultural productivity should equal those countries‚ which are currently
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