English 150 (MTH 4:00-5:30) The Mythological Background of Iliad The Golden Apple of Discord Characters: Introduction There was once a war so great that the sound of it resonates for centuries. Known as the Trojan War‚ this clash which participated by gods and mortals had resulted not by the will of men‚ but by the actions of the gods themselves. The very seed of this catastrophe was the infamous golden apple of discord. If not been for the jealousy of immortals‚ this great war would never
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Apple Inc. Tommaso Pavoncello The company Apple Inc. is an American multinational corporation that designs and markets consumer electronics‚ computer software‚ and personal computers. The company’s best-known hardware are the Macintosh computers‚ the iPod‚ the iPhone and the iPad. Apple has recently been the largest technology company in the world by revenue and profit. Founded by Steve Jobs on April 1‚ 1976 in Cupertino‚ California‚ the company was previously named Apple Computer‚ Inc.‚ for
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Apple Fever In Singapore Introduction Singapore which is situated in SEA(South East Asia) has posses a high consumer of electronic devices. Apple is company that products Mac devices‚ products include IPOD‚ ITouch‚ Mac Book‚ Peripherals and IPad. The company is concentrate on selling products physical products. Apple also has international the business and globalize the market share of the company. Apple also has product that consisit of iTunes and App Store. App Store which provide application
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ALL ABOUT APPLES The apple is the pomaceous fruit of the apple tree‚ species Malus domestica in the rose family (Rosaceae). It is one of the most widely cultivated tree fruits‚ and the most widely known of the many members of genus Malus that are used by humans. Apples grow on small‚ deciduous trees. The tree originated in Central Asia‚ where its wild ancestor‚ Malus sieversii‚ is still found today. Apples have been grown for thousands of years in Asia and Europe‚ and were brought to North America
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4. List three SCM metrics Apple should track‚ along with the reasons these metrics will add value to Apple’s business strategy. SCM metrics could include * Back order * Customer order promised cycle time * Customer order actual cycle time * Inventory replenishment cycle time * Inventory turns All of these metrics will add value to Apple by giving them insight into current production and order fulfillment issues. 1.INVENTORY TURN In its eighth annual Supply Chain
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used to be about radios and antennas and things like that. We think‚ going forward‚ the phone of the future will be differentiated by software.”2 -Steve Jobs‚ CEO of Apple Inc.‚ in August 2008. INTRODUCTION In July 2009‚ a press release from Apple Inc. (Apple) stated that about 1.5 billion applications (apps) for the Apple iPhone had been sold from its App Store‚ within a year of its launch. This was considered quite an achievement considering the fact that Apple‘s highly popular ‗iTunes
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Apple and Advertising and Marketing Ethics The late Steve Jobs once stated when asked why he chose the name Apple‚ that he came about naming it after returning from an apple farm when he was amidst a fruitarian diet‚ and the name sounded “fun‚ spirited and not intimidating” (Associated Press‚ 2011). Apple is currently one of the most competitive and largest publicly traded companies in the world by market capitalization‚ and is widely known for its ad campaigns‚ marketing strategies‚ and profit
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Porter’s five forces Porter’s five forces model is an outline for any industry analysis that is used in analyzing an industry. The five competitive forces are; Threats of new entrants‚ bargaining power of customers‚ threat of substitute products‚ bargaining power of suppliers and competitive rivalry within an industry. By applying Michael Porter’s five forces framework‚ it will help establish Apple’s position in the market. Threats of new entrants In situations where it is easier for anyinvestor
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In past two years‚ Samsung and Apple‚ the two leading companies have been in tough competition with each other for better technology. The competition has existed for providing more advanced phone sets‚ laptops and other technological products. More recently the competition of technology has shifted to tablets‚ which is currently more in demand by the end users. Both companies are always pushing their best to provide customers with more advanced systems and capture the maximum customer base. Although
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customers to purchase from the first day of its launch and 1.4 million units within 90 days. Apple started off iphone with a high price to cover marketing and development costs as well as to create the perception of the iphone being worth $599. Suddenly Company reduced it to $399. It is one of the parts of their excellent marketing strategy which gives customers the feeling of getting a great deal. Apple also has an effective supply power‚ for them iphone is nothing more than summing up different
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