Apple Inc. Presented by Wei Ping Sirin Taskin John Contents Company background Name | Apple Inc. | Industries served | Computer hardware‚ Computer software‚ Consumer electronics‚ Digital distribution | Geographic areas served | Worldwide | Headquarters | U.S. | Current CEO | Tim Cook | Revenue | $ 156.508 billion (2012) | Profit | $ 41.733 billion (2012) | Employees | 72‚800 (2012) | Main Competitors | Samsung Electronics Co‚ International Business Machines Corporation
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PESTEL Analysis on Apple Inc. In analysing the macro-environment‚ it is important to identify the factors that might influence the organisation’s demand and supply levels and its cost (Kotter and Schlesinger‚ 1991; Johnson and Scholes‚ 1993). A PESTEL is one of the frameworks that help to understand market growth or decline‚ business position‚ potential and direction for operations (Kotler‚ 1998). PESTEL analysis is also useful when entering a new market or starting business operations in a new
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Executive Summary The purpose of this report is to analyse the events taken place in Apple from its establishment to the year 2006. It highlighted the problems Apple was facing‚ and also the achievements it received. There were both bad and good news for Apple’s product and its management and shareholders that brought much excitement in the year 2006. Apple’s stock fell and there were change in the management level after some stock option investigation due to irregularities related to the
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Apple is involved in the design‚ development and marketing of personal computers (PC) and related software‚ peripherals‚ network solutions‚ portable digital music players‚ and associated accessories. The company’s portfolio of offerings comprises Mac computing systems‚ iPods‚ iPhones‚ and servers .The company’s software applications include Mac OS‚iLife ‚ iWork‚ and internet applications like Safari and QuickTime‚ among others. The company mainly operates in the US. It is head quartered in Cupertino
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Apple Inc Patent Map/ Track pad As I have searched in the query of WIPO patent scope for the track technology of Apple Inc. I have found 3 patent which is track for music‚ track for GPS and the last track pad which I choose track pad for further investigation. The new Magic Trackpad is the first Multi‑Touch trackpad designed to work with your Mac desktop computer. It uses the same Multi‑Touch technology you love on the MacBook Pro. And it supports a full set of gestures‚ giving you a whole new
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Apple Computer Strategic Analysis Nicholas Acosta and Tiffany Zempel BUSI4763-01 Strategic Management Dr. Scott Ray April 20‚ 2010 Table of Contents CURRENT PERFORMANCE …………………………………..…………………………… 4 KEY ISSUE IDENTIFICATION……………….…………………………………………….. 6 ANALYSIS OF MISSION AND OBJECTIVES…………………………………………….. 7 CORPORATE LEVEL STRATEGIES………...………………………………………..….... 8 BUSINESS LEVEL STRATEGIES…………….………………………………………..….. 11 POLICIES………………………………………
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Management Report of Apple Inc. Student Name : ]\ Student number: 323 1.0 Introduction Apple Inc. Is an American Multinational Corporation which specialises in the manufacturing‚ designing and selling of Electronics/Software/ IT services and etc. It is an established company which was founded in 1976. Since then it has grown to be a successful leading company in its industry. 2.0 S.W.O.T Analysis Strengths -One of the current leading innovator in Mobile phones
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Topic Analysis: Apple Inc. In January 2007‚ three decades after its incorporation‚ Apple Computer Inc. shed the second word in its name and became Apple Inc. With this move‚ the company signaled a fundamental shift away from its historic status as a vendor of the Macintosh personal computer (PC) line. Mac sales remained vital to Apple’s future‚ but they now accounted for less than half of its total revenue. Apple was no longer just a computer company. Its move into digital music‚ with the
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Apple Inc. Case Analysis MB 730 Strategic Analysis Professor McClellan Date: 09/23/2012 Name: Allen (Hanlin) Wang Overview of the PC Industry The personal computer industry came up during the 1970s. A personal computer is one intended for individual use‚ as opposed to a mainframe computer where the end user’s requests are filtered through operating staff‚ or a time sharing system in which one large processor is shared by many individuals. In the 1980s‚ personal computers
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Apple ’s financial performance continued to strengthen over the last several quarters. In the most recent earnings announcement‚ Apple reported significant growth in net revenues driven by the strong performance of its iPod product line. Net sales for the 2nd quarter grew to $4.36 billion‚ which is a 34% increase over 2nd quarter 2005 results. Net income increased by 41% to $410 million. (Apple Reports)The iPod product line continues to drive the financial performance of the company. In the 2nd quarter
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