Case Analysis --HTC Corp.in 2009 Class: Competitive Marketing Strategy Student Name: Fisher Yu 1. Evaluate HTC’s performance to date. What are its competitive advantages and vulnerabilities? Be sure to elaborate on HTC and its competitors’ positioning on performance and cost. Financial performance of HTC compared with its main competitors For this part‚ we will be using ROA (return on assets)‚ ROE (return on equity)‚ and profit margin to evaluate HTC’s abilities to generate profits
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Executive summary Using Google’s Andriod platform has given HTC a boost‚ but now the Taiwanese handset maker are vulnerable to underwhelming sales in America and Europe. Their hope? China. HTC only entered China in early 2010‚ much later than its established peers. It is playing catching up with international premium brands‚ such as Apple‚ Samsung and LG‚ where HTC is currently aiming to get a slice of the pie. However‚ the company is also facing stiff competition from local brands who operate
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1.0 Introduction Presentation of HTC Corporation HTC Corporation (HTC) is a Taiwanese operation founded in May 1997 in Taiwan‚ which is one of the most influential‚ creative and leading players in global telecommunications with an n increasing influence in the industry’s future (HTC quietly billion‚ 2012). HTC’s portfolio includes smartphones and tablets powered by the Android and HTC Sense™ operating systems (HTC Annual Report‚ 2010). Focusing on smartphone market; devoting to innovation and design
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An Analysis on Characterization in Sense and Sensibility 1‚Introduction In the novel Sense and Sensibility‚the biggest bright points is around the two heroines--the Dashwood sisters‚Elinor and Marianne.The former is a sensible‚rational creature‚while the later is wildly romantic‚which was represented on one thing that when the Dashwood family have to leave Sussex and move to Dever‚for the sensible daughter Elinor‚the move is painful separation from the man she loves.However‚her sentimental
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COMPANY PROFILE HTC Corporation REFERENCE CODE: D030D163-1966-4A48-AE13-80DC33BF7F54 PUBLICATION DATE: 8 Aug 2012 www.marketline.com COPYRIGHT MARKETLINE. THIS CONTENT IS A LICENSED PRODUCT AND IS NOT TO BE PHOTOCOPIED OR DISTRIBUTED. HTC Corporation TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS Company Overview..............................................................................................3 Key Facts............................................................................
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2013 [HTC CASE SYNOPSIS] HTC case synopsis COMPANY HISTORY HTC Corporation‚ stands for High Tech Computer Corporation‚ located in Taiwan‚ was founded by three members‚ Cher Wang (chairman)‚ HT Cho (director and chairman)‚ and Peter Chou (President and CEO) in 1997. HTC started as an original designer and equipment manufacturer that designs products such as mobile phones and PDAs (Personal Digital Assistant). However‚ HTC did not have successful products nor did it build a high reputation
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Assessment Event 2: Academic Research Essay The Recommendation for HTC Company Student’s Name: Viola Xu Student ID#: QING21168 Teacher: Ben Charlton Due Date: 26 September 2012 Word Count: 1682 Table of Contents Executive Summary 1 Introduction: 1 Method: 3 Findings: 4 Discussion: 6 Conclusions and Recommendations: 7 References 9 Appendices 10 Executive Summary This report was raised to find a method to help HTC have a larger market in China by recommending a marketing mix
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Table of Content 1. Introduction 3 2. Strategic Action 3 3. The Analytical Model 4 4. Overview of HTC Company 4 5. External Analysis 4 5.1 Macro-environment (STEEP) 5 5.2 Industry Analysis 5 6. Internal Analysis and the matching of capabilities with Key Success Factors 7 7. HTC’s Competitive advantage 8 8. Strategic Actions required to meet KSF or turn KSF into competitive advantage 9 8.1 Innovation and Agility 9 8.2 Brand and Equity 9 8.3 Economies of scale 9 8.4 Financial Resources
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9-709-466 REV: DECEMBER 8‚ 2009 DAVID B. YOFFIE RENEE KIM HTC Corp. in 2009 Peter Chou‚ HTC Corp.’s Chief Executive Officer‚ returned to Taiwan with a sense of exhilaration and pride from Mobile World Congress 2009‚ the world’s leading exhibition for mobile phones. HTC generated a buzz for revealing two new handsets‚ as well as surprising the world with the announcement of HTC Magic‚ the second phone that ran on Google’s new mobile platform‚ Android. As Chou claimed‚ “We got lots of press
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very peaceful. The land consist of farming fields‚ grassy pastures‚ thick woods‚ creeks‚ rivers‚ a pond‚ as well as the farming equipment and the animals. In most peoples eyes this would be a great place to experiment using all of the body’s natural senses. To get to the land I have to turn off of a main highway‚ which is usually a pretty busy road with lots of traffic onto a dirt road. I must travel down the road for at least a couple of miles and by driving down this road the vehicle throws red dust
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