PEST ANALYSIS FOR APPLE INC The PEST analysis is the useful procedure to grasp market growth or decline. So it is a business dimension tools that helps to identify an organisations macro environment. The factors include in PEST analysis are Political factors‚ Economical factors‚ Social influence‚ Technological factors. An organisation cannot control the changes in those factors but any changes effect directly to an organisation. So the organisation should react quickly if any
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Criticism of Apple Inc. Apple Inc. has received criticism for the use of sweatshop labor‚ environmental destruction‚ and unethical business practices. Additionally‚ it has been criticized for its litigious legal policy of suing before first gathering all the facts necessary to pursue a legitimate lawsuit. Accusations of anti-competitive behavior iPhone There has been criticism of the iPhone and the iPod being locked into iTunes and creating an iTunes Store monopoly for these devices
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Introduction to the company Apple Inc. (Apple)‚ is a multinational corporation that creates consumer electronics‚ personal computers‚ computer software‚ and commercial servers‚ and is a digital distributor of media content. Founders Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak effectively created Apple Computer on 1st April‚ 1976‚ with the release of the Apple I‚ and incorporated the company on 3rd January‚ 1977 in Cupertino‚ California. Apple Inc. designs‚ manufactures‚ and markets mobile communication gadgets
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SWOT Analysis: iPhone and Apple as Apple Inc’s view Strengths • Recognition Brand. • Good reputation. • Integration iPod in iPhone. Use brand iPod as base in order to grow iPhone market. (Customers buy iPhone and also get iPod in the same device) • Good business strategist‚ Apple is using App Store in iTunes as a tool to drive the iPhone’s market. And Apple makes it more attract by cutting application prize in App Store off 30% and almost a half of application in the App Store are free
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Apple is planning to enter the intensely competitive gaming industry‚ dominated by three large competitors‚ Microsoft‚ Sony and Nintendo. Apple’s has success with providing quality products and‚ has already established markets for Mac computers‚ notebooks‚ TV‚ iPad’s‚ iPhone’s and iPod’s. As Apple has a reputation being high quality‚ stylish and‚ luxurious brand‚ the new game console will be perceived to have the same qualities. Step 1 - Idea Generation With the new technology and changing consumer
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| | | Apple Marketing StrategyApple has been so successful in these last years thanks to his fresh‚ imaginative way to think and do its business: a winning combination of exceptional products‚ great style and design‚ great strategy‚ innovative marketing‚ sleek and enticing communications. Apple owes its overwhelming success in the last years to the iPhone and to the smart iPod and iTunes product combination‚ a combination of a great hardware piece with great style‚ great software‚
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change of the Apple’s management strategy has a big impact on our daily life‚ so we conducted research on actual management situation. Apple co. sells both hardware and software products and join the personal computer‚ mobile‚ and music business. Apple co. recorded the highest market capitalization of about $660millions ever in the U.S market. Above the information‚ Apple co. is a success corporation‚ but all of us are not always satisfied. There are three problems about Apple’s management strategy;
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Points to cover in answers: 1. Vision‚ Mission and objectives a) Describe Apple Inc’s Vision for its iPhone business in China. 10 Marks Answer should draw from - Brand image slogans associated with Apple: Liberty regained; innovation‚ passion‚ hopes/dreams/aspirations/people power through technology (page 9) - really sleek‚ cool hardware‚ great software and a cool‚ hip image” (Clemons‚ 2007) - Many firsts in innovation: the mouse‚ digital music player (iPod)‚ music store service (iTunes)
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in order to achieve success. By examining different ways that teams work and different examples of how companies achieve success‚ one begins to see that there are multiple paths to success. Google Incorporated and Apple Incorporated are both leading companies in their industries. Apple is known for its extraordinarily innovative and exclusive products. They have an incredibly loyal customer base‚ and competitors have a very hard time replicating their products. Their brand name is synonymous with
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History Main article: History of Apple See also: Apple Inc. litigation 1976–1980: The early years The Apple I‚ Apple’s first product. Sold as an assembled circuit board‚ it lacked basic features such as a keyboard‚ monitor‚ and case. The owner of this unit added a keyboard and a wooden case. Apple was established on April 1‚ 1976 by Steve Jobs‚ Steve Wozniak‚ and Ronald Wayne‚[10] to sell the Apple I personal computer kit. They were hand-built by Wozniak[11][12] and first shown to the public
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