SWOT Analysis • Strengths o Innovative • The iPhone has a touch screen that is not only patented but unmatched by any other mobile product today. It also has many functions of other mobile products all in one device o Compatibility • The phone will work with iTunes and other Apple devices o Ease of Use • The new touch screen interface making operations extremely intuitive. It is extremely different from those of other phones or PDAs that recognizes multi finger gestures‚ just as the human
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Learning Outcomes Covered LO2 Be able to use the concepts of segmentation‚ targeting and positioning Assessment Criteria 2.1 show macro and micro environmental factors which influence marketing decisions 2.2 propose segmentation criteria to be used for products in different markets 2.3 choose a targeting strategy for a selected product/service 2.4 demonstrate how buyer behaviour affects marketing activities in different buying situations
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Case Study #1 BlackBerry’s Rise in Brand Power The Dueling Marketing Strategies of RIM versus Apple Presented by Team Mpyreon: Natasha Gowda Courtney Szabo Ying Ying Choi Chris Hauk Geoff Salt MKTG 1102 Set 1J ATTN: Professor Anne-Marie Webb Hughes Submission Date: October 19‚ 2009 2 Table of Contents Problem Identification…………….………………………………………………Page 3 Case Findings……………………………………………………………………….3 to 5 a) Facts…………………………………………………………………………...3 b) Research………………………………………………………………………4
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Summary of Supply Chain for iPhone Highlights Costs in China David Barboza states that for nearly years‚ the cost of the supply chain for iPhone in China has increased significantly. However‚ the labor cost is still remaining unchanged‚ which is relatively low. This often takes place in the Southern China‚ where workers are paid less than a dollar an hour in the production process of this high-end product. The company spends only 7 percents of the total cost on paying labors that involved in the
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Tobacco Companies Targeting Young People Thesis: Statistics show us that young people are the main target of the tobacco companies. Outline I. Introduction II. Two main companies III. Tobacco industries claims VI. Other problems V. Stopping them from smoking VI. Conclusion Every day‚ 3‚000 kids start smoking‚ most of them between the ages of 10 and 18. These kids add up to 90 percent of all new smokers (Roberts 38). These statistics show us that young people are
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be formed in that way that differences between buyers within each segment are as small as possible. Thus‚ every segment can be addressed with an individually targeted marketing mix. Major segmentation variables: 1) Geographic:- Dell is targeting the small and medium businesses (SMB) in smaller towns in India as its main driver for growth as the company believes this market sector is growing rapidly and is not exposed to global shocks making it a much more stable market.Dell has expanded
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Definition “ How could the iPhone 4s be improved?” Research Objectives The aim of the research was to gain an insight into what hardware and software improvements that consumers believe should be made to the current model of the iPhone‚ the iPhone 4s. Interview Protocol Data Analysis All participants of the focus group were first asked if they own the current model of the iPhone. Three out of the five participants said that they currently own and use the iPhone 4s. The other two participants
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the success of Apple’s iPhone? John Laugesen McMaster University‚ DeGroote School of Business Hamilton‚ Ontario CANADA laugesjd@mcmaster.ca Abstract — Unknown to most North American consumers‚ a mobile data and Internet service in Japan called i-mode has been highly successful in that country for the past decade. Unfortunately‚ mobile data services in North America have lagged behind many European and Asian countries. However‚ the situation changed rapidly with the iPhone‚ launched in the US in
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Fred Vogelstein’s essay‚ “And Then Steve Said‚ “Let There Be An Iphone‚” was surprisingly pleasing for me to read. Although the story seemed to be a more eye opening account of how the iPhone came to be‚ there was a sense in realization from me the reader. I’ve had heard that Steve Jobs was a stern working man that did not like to take no for an answer. The iPhone would be the golden standard of smartphones if they could present it without any glitches. Unfortunately‚ during rehearsal there were
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Apple Iphone: Life in the Technology Lane Apple iPhone: Life in the Technology Lane 1. Apple CEO Steve Jobs alluded to the price a customer may have to pay to own an iPhone when he said that the steep and sudden price change was simply part of “life in the technology lane.” What did he mean? Beyond the simple exchange of money‚ what else might the price of such a product include? Life in the technology lane can be defined according to Steve Jobs in the Apple website‚ as a “bumpy road”. This
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