Corporate Strategy The economic activities performed by Dell encompass the development‚ manufacturing‚ sale and support of personal computers and computer-related products. Since its foundation‚ the company has been based on the Direct Model‚ i.e. Dell has always tried and managed to create direct relationships with its customers‚ by selling products directly and without the participation of intermediaries. The sale has always taken place through a telephone service or via the Internet. In order
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Introduction Computer/Technology Industry The computer/technology industry has many key players with two of the major competitors being Dell and HP. The computer industry has come a long way since its first inception with the invention of Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer in 1946. This industry is comprised of many items such as computers‚ monitors‚ printers‚ scanners‚ mainframes‚ servers‚ electronic computer components‚ networking and workstations to name a few. The industry started
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Memorandum: Dell Business Risk Evaluation Dell Inc.‚ with fiscal 2005 net revenue of $49.2 billion‚ is a premier provider of products and services worldwide that enable customers to build their information-technology and Internet infrastructures. Dell offers a broad range of enterprise systems (servers‚ storage‚ workstations‚ and networking products)‚ client systems (notebook and desktop computer systems)‚ printing and imaging systems‚ software and peripherals‚ and global services. During calendar
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1|Page Dell ’s Direct Business Model Dell ’s Direct Business Model Presented by Riti Behal – FT 14459 Gagan Dawar – FT 14221 Vaibhav Agarwal – FT 14276 Great Lakes Institute of Management‚ Chennai Riti Behal‚ Gagan Dawar‚ Vaibhav Agarwal 2|Page Dell ’s Direct Business Model Describe the “Direct Business Model” The direct model has become the backbone of our company and the greatest tool in its growth. – Michael Dell. Dell ’s direct business model bypasses the dealer in the supply chain
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PART II: SWOT ANALYSIS1‚ 2‚ 3‚ 4 Assessment of Environment of Company INTRODUCTION Dell is one of the leading Computer hardware and software providing company. It offers a broad range of products and services. Products include desktop PCs‚ servers‚ networking products‚ storage‚ mobility products‚ software‚ peripherals and services include technical IT support‚ IT infrastructure development and consultation. Dell has been a pioneer of e- commerce as it was one of the first leading companies who extensively
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Case 7-5 Dell Computer Corporation Measuring and Controlling Assets Employed Dell‚ an American computer hardware company based in Round Rock‚ Texas‚ develops‚ manufactures‚ supports‚ and markets a wide range of personal computers‚ servers‚ data storage devices‚ network switches‚ personal digital assistants (PDAs)‚ software‚ computer peripherals‚ and more. As of 2006 it employs more than 63‚700 people worldwide and manufactures more computers than any other organization in the world. According
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DELL’S DILEMMA IN BRAZIL: NEGOTIATING AT THE STATE LEVEL MRKT4030‚ Tues CE Summer 2010‚ 6/23/10 In the case study Dell Computer Corporation is trying to negotiate a deal in Brazil to build a manufacturing plant in their country. Keith Maxwell‚ SVP of Worldwide Operations and his site coordination team took several trips to Brazil. They visited five of the twenty-six states in Brazil. When the team went to Brazil they were looking for specific qualifications to maintain their rapid growth
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multinational Dell Inc. was founded in 1984 by Michael Dell out of his college dorm room under the name of PC’s Limited. Dell wanted to provide personal computers that were built to order. At the time most computers that were available were stock. If someone wanted a custom designed computer they would have to assemble the components themselves. Dell was not the first to pursue the build to order idea‚ but he was the first to make it successful. In 1988‚ Pc’s Limited became the Dell Computer Corporation
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Introduction Dell Inc. is a multinational technology corporation that develops‚ manufactures‚ sells‚ and supports personal computers and other computer-related products. Based in Round Rock‚ Texas‚ Dell employs more than 76‚500 people worldwide as of 2009[update]. Dell grew during the 1980s and 1990s to become (for a time) the largest seller of PCs and servers. As of 2008[update] it held the second spot in computer-sales within the industry behind Hewlett-Packard. The company currently sells personal
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Case Study # 3 Dell Inc; Changing the Busines Model (Mini Case) MGT 504: Strategic Management Prepared For Tanvir H Dewan Course Co-ordinator College of Business Administration IUBAT Prepared By Group: Indestructible Name | ID # | Program | Dipika Mazumdar | 11104017 | MBA | Md.Heron Mia | 11304035 | MBA | Md.Zainal Abdin | 11304037 | MBA | Md.Mofigul Islam | 11304028 | MBA | Syed Badrus Sattar | 11304025 | MBA | Md.Yeasin | 12104026 | MBA | Md.Rajib Hossain | 12104021 | MBA | Md.Shohel
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