ECONOMICS REPORT ON IPHONE 5 Source: http://www.forbes.com/sites/markrogowsky/2013/01/15/did-the-wsj-get-punkd-on-apple-or-is-it-rotten-to-the-core/ Summary- The article shows how Wall Street Journal has tried to prove that the demand of Apple’s Iphone5 has fallen‚ just because the company cut down the orders of the components used in the manufacturing of the ios device which it outsources. But the fact actually is that apples sale has not fallen‚ and in fact its sale has increased since
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The iPhone 4S is a mobile phone developed by Apple. It is the fifth generation of the iPhone‚ a device that combines a 3.5-inch display‚ a mobile phone and various benefits. Its exterior design is the same as that of its predecessor‚ the iPhone 4 but has major hardware improvements and also has several software updates. Also with the new iPhone is introduced iOS 5 operating system. (Software that works with the iPhone 4‚ the iPod touch and the iPad 2 and the [[iPad (3. Third generation) | iPad 3]
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Executive Summary The center of our industry and competitor analysis research is MGM Mirage‚ the second largest casino hotel operator in the world with $7.2 billion in revenues in 2008. The only company that surpasses MGM Mirage by revenue and scale is Harrah’s Entertainment Inc. with $10.8 billion in revenues in 2008. Other competitors that should be considered are Las Vegas Sands Corp. and Wynn Resorts Ltd with respectively $1.7 and almost $1 billion in revenues in 2008. Our
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500 million iPhones. It’s an impressive number. in 2012 alone‚ Apple sold 120 million iPhones‚ in 2013 Apple sold 160 million iPhones. Without a doubt‚ the iPhone has become a ’cult product’‚ a ’must have’ device. Which are the secrets behind the iPhone astounding success? To understand the spectacular iPhone success‚ and the iPhone phenomenon‚ we need to start by analyzing the cellular telephone market in the years immediately before the launch of the first iPhone‚ And the
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DATE: 10 OCTOBER‚ 2013 TO: MR. NITIN PARANJPE‚ MD AND CEO HINDUSTAN UNILEVER FROM: RATUL KAPOOR RE: STRATEGIC ANALYSIS ________________________________________________________ In response to our conversation on October 1‚ I have prepared a strategic analysis to assess the current competitive position of Hindustan Unilever Limited in the Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) industry. Considering the environmental factors slower gross domestic product growth and high levels of consumer
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What are some of the competitive forces that have made the business environment for Apple more complex in recent years? 4 2. Which aspects of the South Korean market have significant implications for the success or failure of the iPhone in the market and why? 6 3. Besides market entry strategy and marketing mix‚ what other aspects of the planning process should Apple consider before entering the South Korean market? 8 4. Discuss the relative pros and
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iPhone marketing plan Market Summary The iPhone targets consumers who need to store information and communicate or people who want entertainment on the go. Apples target segments consist of professionals‚ students‚ corporate users‚ entrepreneurs‚ and health care workers. Currently‚ the market for high-end phones like the Apple iPhone is small. Few people want Internet‚ video‚ and PDA features in one device because of the high price. The smart phone market is still relatively small compared
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Competitors Analysis We will only focus on the core competitors who have similar size of business‚ operate on their own chain store and have self-invested factories to produce products by themselves. Hung Fook Tong (HFT) founded in 1986 and more than 120 stores in China and HK. HFT turned traditional herbal tea shop into a modern and innovative enterprise over the years which have over 100 products‚ including herbal jellies‚ herbal tea‚ homemade soups‚ and preservative-free healthy drinks.
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Product Life Cycle analysis of the iPhone 4: The product life cycle implies that each product goes through each of the stages in a particular order over a certain period of time. However‚ this is not the case for the iPhone4. Due to the previous success of the former models and Apple’s well-known brand‚ the iPhone 4 when introduced went straight into the growth. This is evident due to the fact that upon the announcement of its availability by Apple‚ customers then went and pre-ordered the phone
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MCDONALD & COMPETITOR KFC Introducing McDonalds and Its Direct Competitor KFC McDonald’s and KFC are everybody’s favourite food trip destinations. When you like hamburgers‚ McDonald’s is always the top option. When you like fried chicken‚ KFC is always the first thing that comes to everyone’s mind. The reason for this is these companies claim of particular products that have became their trademark until now. The difference between McDonald’s and KFC is mainly the cuisine. Brief History Of Mcdonalds
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