St. Petersburg University Graduate School of Management SAMSUNG GALAXY INVESTMENT PROJECT VALUATION USING REAL OPTIONS APPROACH Project by the 1nd year students: Dudnik Maxim Fomin Maxim Fakhritdinova Dilyara Sinyakin Anton Tkachenko Nikolay St. Petersburg 2013 Content Galaxy Investment Project Valuation Company Description Samsung Group is a South Korea is an international conglomerate company. It was founded by Lee Byung-chul in 1938 and
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INTRODUCTION For Samsung Electronics‚ 2003 was a watershed year. It successfully positioned itself as one of the world’s best mobile phone manufacturers and its products were featured all over the media. Many were calling its mobile phones as “the best gift for Christmas or the Mercedes of mobile phones. Samsung’s achievements were particularly remarkable
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paper examines Samsung Electronics successful growth strategy in the mobile phone business. It examines its early efforts at developing a competitive product in the domestic market‚ its globalization strategies‚ and some of the key challenges it faces today. The paper provide insights into how a late-comer to an industry can overcome certain disadvantages and successfully position itself as a widely respected and successful brand. JEL classification: L 63‚ M10 Key words: Samsung‚ mobile phone
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Samsung Galaxy S2 Samsung galaxy S2 is the latest Android smartphone that was announced by Samsung on 13 February 2011 at the Mobile World Congress and is currently the world’s thinnest smartphone. The Galaxy S II is the development of the previous Samsung Galaxy S. It features are: * 1.2 GHz dual-core SoC processor‚ in either Samsung’s own. * It has 1 GB of RAM‚ a 10.9-centimetre (4.3 in) WVGA Super AMOLED plus display * 8 megapixel camera with flash that can record videos in full
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APPLE INC. VS SAMSUNG In Australia‚ the electronic industry is dominated by oligopoly. The two companies from the electronic industry‚ Apple Inc. and Samsung‚ control more than 46% of the market share just from smartphones which gives them dominance that has led to increased difficulties for other firms to enter the market‚ decreased prices for consumers and higher profits. The competition between these two industries also has caused uproars in employment issues‚ court cases and copyright controversies
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Samsung vs. Apple Samsung is the apple of American smartphone buyers’ eyes. The winner in the U.S. smartphone market is no longer Apple. In May‚ A survey conclusion is that Samsung’s Galaxy S4‚ Galaxy Note II and Galaxy S III sold more combined in the U.S. than did Apple’s iPhone. For example‚ the results of this report suggest that Samsung is good at flooding the market with products in between Apple’s predictable new product introductions each fall. Apple has predictably introduced a real
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Question: Define audit and accounting risk‚ give 3 specific example of each type of risk and explain why they are called audit and accounting risk. * Accounting risk is the risk that errors associated with forecasts used in GAAP accounting estimates are not properly disclosed. Accounting risk is primarily the responsibility of accounting standards. It is dealt with only indirectly in accounting standards. For example: * Bad debts on loans had an historic rate of 1% of outstanding loans
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The current issue and full text archive of this journal is available at www.emeraldinsight.com/0309-0566.htm EJM 44‚7/8 Consumer responses to brand extensions: a comprehensive model ´ ´ Eva Martınez and Jose M. Pina ´ Facultad de Ciencias Economicas y Empresariales‚ The University of Zaragoza‚ Zaragoza‚ Spain Abstract Purpose – This paper aims to understand the reciprocal spill-over effects of brand extensions by testing a comprehensive model that gathers both the brand extension evaluation
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decreased. Also‚ Samsung has the multiple products to sustain itself and high brand value. Besides‚ Samsung has its own advantages: Lower-cost structure: located main R&D facility and fabs at a single site High investment in R&D to maintain technology lead Multiple product segments(LCD‚ Mobile Phones) Financial stability Created high brand value 3. How much of Samsung’s performance is based on its reputed low-cost advantage? According to Exhibit 7a‚ In 2003 Samsung enjoyed a cost advantage
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►Samsung • Assessing the opportunity and the Situation - Understanding the situation ►What was Samsung’s financial situation like? Samsung was experiencing a steep financial setback ►Who was responsible for Samsung’s situation? China was able to put cheaper products on the market ►Describe Samsung’s ‘cost-driven competitive strategy’ until the mid-1990: Samsung produced technical components for firms with better-known brands Samsung sold me-too consumer products ►What did Samsung need to
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