Dell: New Horizon case analysis Problem Dell being one of the most successful companies in the PC industry has a very different path than its competitors. Having a unique strategy‚ Michael Dell has succeeded on positioning it company among its rivals. After many years of success the company is now evaluating it potential to expand. The fast growth of the PC industry opened doors to many industries and challenging Dell’s growth share and revenue. In
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Executive Summary Dell is the most successful company in PC industry of 21st century. It has shown phenomenal growth record over the past decades & listed as America’s third most admired company. Their core strength lies in Direct model offering closer customer interaction and Virtual Integration. This is giving a low cost advantage to Dell and its competitors are not able to imitate this model for all these years. The products of Dell are known for their quality‚ service & on time delivery
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Dell-New Horizons HBS case-9-502-022 Introduction As a consecutively successful and fast-growing company‚ Dell’s management got the pressure of maintaining the rapid growth. On the other hand‚ the hyper-growth in the PC industry over-drafted some growth potential in the coming years and the bubble of the internet economy burst so the speed of the growth would slow down. Since March 2000‚ Dell’s performance in market capitalization and stock prices had got a slump. In addition‚ competitions were
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Table of Contents PART II: SWOT ANALYSIS 2 INTRODUCTION 2 STRENGTHS 2 WEAKNESS 4 OPPORTUNITIES 5 THREATS 6 REFERENCES 8 PART II: SWOT ANALYSIS1‚ 2‚ 3‚ 4 Assessment of Environment of Company INTRODUCTION Dell is one of the leading Computer hardware and software providing company. It offers a broad range of products and services. Products include desktop PCs‚ servers‚ networking products‚ storage‚ mobility products‚ software‚ peripherals and services include technical IT support
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Dell SWOT Analysis Strength: one of the best known brands in the world first PC maker to offer next-day‚ on site product service direct to customer business model‚ without distribution retailers uses the latest technology low operating cost because of cutting out retailers and supplies directly to customers each system is built to order to meet each customer’s demands and specifications not a manufacture‚ parts are made by suppliers‚ Dell assembles with relatively cheap
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A SWOT (Strength‚ weakness‚ opportunities and threats) provides a basis for crafting a strategy that capitalizes on the company’s resources‚ while taking advantage of the best 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
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SWOT of Dell Strengths Dell Company has always been the largest PC maker and one of the best known and renowned computer brands in the world. For the last couple of years it has strongly held its position as a market leader. It was also known by its direct relation with the costumer by cutting out retailer and supplies directly to the costumers which approached to them loyal consumers. Weaknesses The company has such a huge range of products and components from many
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Introduction Dell Inc. is a multinational technology corporation that develops‚ manufactures‚ sells‚ and supports personal computers and other computer-related products. Based in Round Rock‚ Texas‚ Dell employs more than 76‚500 people worldwide as of 2009[update]. Dell grew during the 1980s and 1990s to become (for a time) the largest seller of PCs and servers. As of 2008[update] it held the second spot in computer-sales within the industry behind Hewlett-Packard. The company currently sells personal
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SWOT Analysis of Dell Computers Strengths‚ Weaknesses‚ Opportunities and Threats Analysis Dell Computers relies on its Direct Method to sell its products. This model is not perfect.. Addressing its flaws is key to maintaining Dell ’s competitive edge. Dell Computer Corporation started in 1984 by Michael Dell with this very simple premise as its basic foundation: that personal computers could be built and sold directly to customers and by doing this‚ Dell could address their specific needs
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New Horizons TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction Missions beyond Mars Design challenges for long missions Electrical power Launch Jupiter gravity assist Zipping by Jupiter Plans for Pluto Beyond Pluto Exploring the Kuiper Belt Current Status Introduction New Horizons is a NASA New Frontiers mission managed by the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory. Launched on January 19‚ 2006‚ the New Horizons spacecraft is due to pass Jupiter on February 28‚ 2007‚ en route to
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