RIM – Research In Motion STRENGTHS Application Development: I couldn’t find much on this‚ please research on this. Brand Image: BlackBerry remains a favorite among professionals and corporate users. Email‚ calendar management‚ messaging‚ durability‚ battery life and security are the areas where BlackBerry stands out Better Hardware: Superior physical keyboards - it allows users to type without looking at the phone because of the QWERTY keypad. It is durable enough to stand up repeated
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Analysis - RIM Smart phone has formed a necessity for people in the world. Eight or nine out of ten people may currently use smart phones as their cell phones. In order to meet customer’s demands‚ many kinds of small and major manufacturers are participated in competition in this market. The real competition has proceeded since 2008. In order to win the intensified and excessive competition among manufacturers‚ they have had to produce new technology and products without break‚ thus the rapid
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DeVry University Keller Graduate School of Management Research in Motion (RIM) By Gbolade O. Soneyin gsoneyin@my.keller.edu (770) 598-5006 NETW-583-18552 Strategic Management of Technology Professor John Lambrou Friday‚ January 24‚ 2015 Abstract BlackBerry Limited‚ formerly known as Research in Motion (RIM)‚ was a key player in the smartphone market. Created by two friends in 1984‚ it grew to become one of the leading manufacturers of applications and hardware for the mobile phone industry
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Equipment Market 7 External Analysis 7 Industry Analysis 7 Growth Areas 10 Internal Analysis 13 About RIM 13 Key Financials 16 Strategy 20 Value Analysis 20 Technology Strategy 22 Complementary Assets 24 Intellectual Property Management 24 Competitor Analysis 25 Forecast 29 Future Opportunities and Recommendations 30 Innovation Strategies 30 Recommendations 32 Appendix A: Porters 5 forces 35 Appendix B: PESTLE 39 Appendix C: SWOT 41 Appendix D: Trends and Drivers
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This is a report addressing to Research In Motion (RIM)’s board of directors’ request to review its vision and mission statements and to evaluate of how well RIM’s resource strengths and competitive capabilities match the industry’s key success factor. 1. Vision and Mission Statement Identification Upon research‚ there is no information regards on any vision and mission statement pre-developed by RIM. However‚ to bring RIM success to a higher level‚ we suggest you to look into our
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Content 1 Introduction Research in Motion Ltd. (RIM) was founded in 1984‚ at the first‚ RIM provided IR LED display board for General Motors‚ but now‚ is a world leader in the mobile communications market and has office in North American‚ Europe and Asia Pacific. It is known primarily as the maker and provider of BlackBerry wireless devices and e-mail services. The major products of RIM are Blackberry devices‚ e-mail services‚ related software and services.The company is divided into two
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Research in Motion Porter’s Five Force Porter’s Five Force Model There are some different approaches available when measuring the profitability in a market‚ or industry. I choose to use the model by Michael E. Porter‚ where the profitability potential of an industry‚ described as the long run return on investment‚ is reliant on the degree of competition in the selected industry. The five forces that Porter mentions are; threat of entry‚ supplier power‚ buyer power‚ threat of substitutes and industry
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Introduction to Business Research in Motion Ltd. Strategy Analysis Executive Summary According to their website‚ "Research In Motion Limited (RIM) (TSX: RIM‚ NASDAQ: RIMM) is a Canadian wireless and telecommunication equipment company. It is headquartered in Ontario‚ Canada and employs more than 17‚000 people. It is famous as the production of the tablet and BlackBerry smartphone." (Research In Motion Ltd.‚ 2012) With the increasing competition in the telecommunication industry
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----------------------- REF: Roundhouse Kick [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roundhouse_kick] 3D Inverse Dynamics Analysis of Martial Arts Circular Kick [http://www.asbweb.org/conferences/2009/pdf/1231.pdf] Results Discussion and Analysis 1. When the kicker begins the kick‚ his hip extensors of the kicking limb (H1) work positively to extend the hip until toe-off at t=0.28 s. After slight delays‚ the ankle plantiflexors (A1) performed positive work to push away from the floor; at the same time
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works on some projects/charity work Actual strategic planning presentations: Beginning of process: - update view on market - corporate strategy priority alignment - pressure test (view healthcare budgets etc) - goodwill analysis (this is where you find your goodwill‚ if it goes down you can do some write offs etc so you need to know this) - EC and BOD want strat plan by july 2010 (starts in feb‚ takes a lot of time) (for 2011-2016). The end result should be a P/L that
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