DELL COMPUTER CORPORATION CASES Latar Belakang Dell Computer Corporation (Dell) adalah perusahaan yang didirikan oleh Michael Dell pada tahun 1984 yang bermarkas di Austin‚ Texas. Dell merupakan perusahaan penjualan langsung komputer paling besar di dunia‚ dengan memiliki 34.800 karyawan di lebih dari 30 negara dan pelanggan di lebih dari 170 negara. Dell Computer Corporation menjual desktop komputer pribadi‚ komputer notebook‚ server jaringan‚ dan berbagai peripheral komputer dan perangkat lunak
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opportunities‚ and defending against the threats to its well being. The SWOT analysis for Dell is summarized below. Strengths Direct to customer business model. Uses latest technology. Dell is the market leader in personal computers. For the last couple of years it has held its position as market leader (it took it from rivals Hewlett-Packard). Dell’s brand is one of the best known in the world. Dell has a remarkably low operating cost relative to revenue because it cuts out the retailer
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Dell’s Value Chain Dell Computer‚ with close supplier relationships‚ encourages sup-pliers to focus on their individual technological capabilities to sustain leadership in their components. Research and development costs are too high and technological changes are too rapid for any one company to sustain leadership in every component. Suppliers are also pressed to drive down lead times‚ lot sizes‚ and inventories. Dell‚ in turn‚ keeps its research customer- focused and leverages that research to
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Explore key information about the chemical elements through this periodic table | Group | 1 | 2 | | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Period | | 1 | 1H1.008 | | 2He4.0026 | 2 | 3Li6.94 | 4Be9.0122 | | 5B10.81 | 6C12.011 | 7N14.007 | 8O15.999 | 9F18.998 | 10Ne20.180 | 3 | 11Na22.990 | 12Mg24.305 | | 13Al26.982 | 14Si28.085 | 15P30.974 | 16S32.06 | 17Cl35.45 | 18Ar39.948 | 4 | 19K39.098 | 20Ca40.078 | | 21Sc44.956 | 22Ti47.867 | 23V50.942 |
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a large market share from existing competitors in the market. By using the direct model strategy‚ Dell is using a different approach to woo the Chinese consumers. Dell ’s Just-In-Time (J-I-T) inventory keeps inventory costs to a minimum. Companies like China ’s market leader Legend (local Chinese PC)‚ Lenova ‚ recently purchased IBM Hardware Business outside China ‚ they are beginning to move to Dell ’s J-I-T model‚ selling direct to their corporate customers. A barrier to entry in China is dealing
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SYMBOL TABLES A compiler uses a symbol table to keep track of scope and binding information about names. The symbol table is searched every time a name is encountered in the source text. Changes to the symbol table occur if a new name or new information about an existing name is discovered. A symbol table mechanism must allow us to add new entries and find existing entries. The two symbol table mechanisms are linear lists and hash tables. Each scheme is evaluated on the basis
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From: XXXXX To: XXXXX Subject: Ford Motor Company vs. Dell Computer Corp: Supply Chain Strategy Date: March 17‚ 2007 Summary: As per our meeting earlier this week‚ here is the information you requested regarding the supply chain strategy of the Ford Motor Company. I have also included a quick comparison to the strategy used by Dell Computers in attaining my final recommendation. Ford ’s Dilemma: The director of supply chain systems at Ford has two options to consider before implementing
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Implementation at Dell Computer 1. Why has Dell moved to different kinds of organizational structures over time? Answer: Dell needs to move to different kinds of organizational structures over time in order to change and adjust the business itself to fit with a change in environment. In 1984‚ Dell did the business alone but the demand was coming a lot. To serve the huge demand‚ Dell needed to hire more employees and assign a tons of work to each person. When the business is bigger and bigger‚ Dell alone cannot
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2007‚ Dell’s ROE exceed ROA by 60%‚ which means the high returns to investor are based on use of leverage. In contrast‚ Dell’s debt to equity ratio is much higher than HP’s debt to equity ratio. This means HP’s returns to investor are more solid than Dell. P/E ratio (weakness) The stock market is pessimistic about Dell’s future earning ability. This is due to the recession in 2008. Dell’s major business is selling computer and accessories‚ in the recession consumer tends to spend money on life essential
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Table Tennis Table tennis‚ also known as ping-pong‚ is a sport in which two or four players hit a lightweight‚ hollow ball back and forth using table tennis rackets. The game takes place on a hard table divided by a net. Except for the initial serve‚ players must allow a ball played toward them only one bounce on their side of the table and must return it so that it bounces on the opposite side. Points are scored when a player fails to return the ball within the rules. Play is fast and demands quick
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