Apple Inc. ( formerly Apple Computer‚ Inc.) is an American multinational corporation that designs and sells consumer electronics‚ computer software‚ and personal computers. Apple was established on April 1‚ 1976 by( Steve Jobs .( Steve Wozniak .( Ronald Wayne. Former : Steve Jobs. (Chairman‚ 1976-1985‚ 2011; CEO‚ 1997–2011)( Current :Tim Cook. As of July 2011‚ Apple has 364 retail stores in thirteen countries as well as the online Apple Store and iTunes Store . It is the largest publicly-traded
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| Apple Apple Inc. is one of the most successful companies in the United States and in the world. Apple Inc. is a multinational company that specializes in the manufacturing of electronic equipment like smartphones‚ software and computers. The company is well known to everyone for products like iPhone‚ Macintosh‚ iPad and iPod. Apple came into existence as the joint effort of Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak. Wozniak was the mind behind the technology while Jobs was mind behind the marketing strategies
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Monsters‚ Inc. is a 2001 American computer-animated comedy film directed by Pete Docter‚ produced by Pixar Animation Studios and released by Walt Disney Pictures. Co-directed by Lee Unkrich and David Silverman‚ the film centers around two monsters employed at the titular Monsters‚ Inc.: top scarer James P. "Sulley" Sullivan (John Goodman)‚ and his one-eyed assistant and best friend‚ Mike Wazowski (Billy Crystal). Monsters‚ Inc. employees generate their city’s power by targeting and scaring children
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Food‚ Inc. is one means by which the American food economic system is analyzed. This documentary film shows how American food economic system follows the idea of capitalism and how it affects the food industry. Capitalism is an economic system in which the means of production and distribution are privately or corporately owned and development is proportionate to the accumulation and reinvestment of profits gained in a free market. A free market economy is based on supply and demand with little or
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Apple Computer Inc. Strayer University Bus 499 January 29‚ 2012 Professor Erica Atkins Abstract This paper describes the key strategic challenges facing Apple Computer. This paper will also describe the dimensions along which company success can be measured. We will also describe the critical external and internal environmental factors that have strategic implications for Apple’s future. This paper will further explain how Apple’s strategy stands up against industry rivalry. In closing we will
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Case study 1 Taracare‚ Inc Summary The case is about a conversation between Jorge Gonzales‚ the CEO from Taracare Inc.‚ and his manufacturing manager Alfredo Diaz. Alfredo was hired because Taracare was having difficulties in meeting the deliveries and in quality. After some time and only making little progress‚ Alfred scheduled a meeting with Jorge to discuss the problems. The main points Alfredo concerns was: Problems with Purchasing materials Delivery promises from the sales that can´t
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SUMMARY In 2006‚ Merrill Lynch become the lead book runner for a $5 billion convertible bond issue for MoGen‚ Inc.‚ which was the single-largest convertible bond issuance in history. Merrill Lynch’s Equity Derivatives Group needed to convince MoGen’s management of the best coupon rate and conversion premium for MoGen and the potential investors in the issue. BACKGROUND MoGen‚ Inc was one of the leading company in the biotechnology industry. MoGen (Molecular Genetics) emerged with two of the
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MOGEN‚ INC. Teaching Note Synopsis and Objectives In 2006‚ Merrill Lynch became the lead book runner for a $5 billion convertible bond issue for MoGen‚ Inc. This was the single‚ largest convertible bond issuance in history and required a considerable amount of effort on the part of Merrill Lynch’s Equity Derivatives Group to convince MoGen’s management to choose Merrill Lynch over its competitors. The case is focused on Merrill Lynch’s choice of the conversion premium and coupon rate
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Pierre Barrielle Lululemonathletica‚ Inc Case Study. 1. Summary of Case: Background information: Lululemon is a Vancouver based company with over 201 locations most of them located in North America‚ the rest in Australia‚ New Zealand and Japan. The company is valued $ 1.59 Billion dollars. The company was founded in 1998 by Chip Wilson‚ one year after selling his surf‚ skate and snowboard apparel company‚ he started taking Yoga classes which he really enjoyed but found the cotton clothes completely
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I. BACKGROUND OF THE CASE February 27‚ 1981‚ the Federal Republic of Germany and the Republic of the Philippines entered into a contract to develop applications of solar energy in the Philippines. The project was called the Philippine-German Solar Energy Project (PGSEP). The technology involved the capsulation of the sun’s rays through panels of photovoltaic (PV) cells. The encapsulated energy charged a wet cell battery‚ controlled by battery control unit (BCU). It produce direct current
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