1 Apple Inc. is an American multinational corporation that designs and markets consumer electronic‚ software and personal computers. The mission statement of Apple is “Apple designs Macs‚ the best personal computers in the world‚ along with OS X‚ iLife‚ iWork‚ and professional software. Apple leads the digital music revolution with its iPods and iTunes online store. Apple reinvented the mobile phone with its revolutionary iPhone and App Store‚ and has recently introduced its magical iPad which
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Understanding Apple – SWOT Analysis By Malcolm Manness - November 27‚ 2012| Tickers: AAPL‚ XOM‚ GOOG| 4 Comments Share on emailEmail Share on google_plusonePrint Malcolm is a member of The Motley Fool Blog Network -- entries represent the personal opinions of our bloggers and are not formally edited. Understanding Apple – SWOT Analysis Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) now has the largest market cap of any company. It zoomed past Exxon Mobil (NYSE: XOM) and never looked back. It
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Open Government Strengths Weaknesses Opportunities Threats Politics Transparency Everyone’s opinion counts and has the potential to be heard Weakens national security ? Does too many cooks spoil the broth? Who ensures integrity and quality of data? Increased legitimacy and trust by more collaboration & participation from citizens Citizen takeover Too many opinions‚ not enough action (gridlock) Economics Reduced costs by citizenssourcing (Maybe increase
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were quoted as the ‘Aldi Pledge’. This outlines there key values namely to offer their customers high quality products at low prices. This is achieved by their low cost operations‚ which is well known and evident throughout its stores. External Analysis (Threats and Opportunities) The General Environment The general environment is composed of factors that can have dramatic effects on firm strategy which include Demography‚ Socio-cultural‚ Political‚ Technological‚ Economical and Global factors
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Apple SWOT Apple’s Strengths * ITunes Online Store is an excellent source of revenue derived from sales of music and applications for Apple’s iPhone‚ IPad and iPod touch devices. * Excellent brand loyalty by its customers. Many own multiple products (Mac‚ iPhone‚ etc.) * No debt‚ excellent cash flow. $13bn Net Income in most recent quarter. (Dec 2011). * Excellent Research & Development division that is able to deliver (premium) products that customers will stand in line to buy
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statement or report of a business. It includes careful analysis of a business’s ownership structure‚ customers‚ products‚ reputation‚ competitors‚ and stakeholders. This essay will look at the Strengths‚ Weaknesses‚ Threats‚ and Opportunities (SWOT analysis) of Apple Incorporated from the perceptive of an investor. This piece will further look at the parts of the SWOT analysis relevant in investment decisions regarding Apple or otherwise. Apple is engaged in design‚ development and marketing‚ of
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Apple‚ Inc. SWOT analysis Carzadean Lawton MGT680-Strategic Management Dr. Leland Taylor June 30‚ 2013 Abstract Apple Computers Inc. has made its mark in the industry by creating innovative products which continues to redefine the design of computers. In the past there have been companies who have failed to succeed at trying to replicate Apple’s design. In this report‚ we will identify examples of the good and the bad of business practices. This report will analyze the case of Apple Inc.
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Unit 4- Task 4 SWOT Analysis “The results of a questionnaire given to 200 people that regularly visit McDonalds found the following: * 85% are happy with the service in their local McDonalds. * 80% would like McDonalds to be open 24/7. * 50% thought they could make a happy meal healthier. * 65% would like more wraps on the menu. * 30% would like part of the menu to be focused on healthier options. * 20% said staff were unfriendly. * 90% said parking facilities were good
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Strategic management : Etude de cas 1- SWOT SWOT Apple : Strenghts : - Good reputation among consumers always with innovative products (ipod: the first portable music player) - A high turnover and the company is quoted on stock - They have their own operating system (Linux) - Customer loyalty to the brand it create a community among users of Apple - An operating system more intuitive than Microsoft. Weaknesses: - Steeve Job’s death destabilized the brand - Product prices are
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Apple Company SWOT Analysis Institution Name Apple Company SWOT Analysis Introduction This is an analysis of the Apple Company which is one of the leading Phone companies in the world. This analysis looks into the strength‚ weaknesses‚ opportunities and the threats of the company. The major strength of Apple Company is its creative and high ranking leaders who facilitate quality
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