market‚ the organization can identify which customers that can match with their products and services. In Dell‚ the segmentation is a backbone for them. There are two segmentation criteria in Dell; segmenting consumer market and segmenting business market. In the segmenting consumer markets‚ there are geographic‚ demographic‚ socio-economic‚ behaviour and psychographic segmentation. In Dell‚ the purpose to segment the consumer markets is focus to the personal users or for home users. The geographic
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(ROE) of Dell Corporation from 2008 to 2012. Dell /Year | Net Revenue($B) | Net Income($B) | ROA(%) | ROE(%) | 2008 | 61.133 | 2.947 | 10.69 | 78.90 | 2009 | 61.101 | 2.478 | 9.35 | 58.01 | 2010 | 52.902 | 1.433 | 4.26 | 25.40 | 2011 | 61.494 | 2.635 | 6.83 | 33.92 | 2012 | 62.071 | 3.492 | 7.84 | 39.16 | 2. Dell Inc. share prices from 1998 to 2013. . Forecast Earnings Growth | | According to the graph above‚ over the next five years‚ the analysts that follow Dell‚ are expecting
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Dell Case Memo To: Michael Dell Due to competitors including IBM‚ Compaq‚ and HP attempting to mimic the business model of selling directly to end users‚ Dell must exploit its core competencies to maintain its leadership position in the direct sales channel. In order to understand why cultivation of core competencies is crucial to the future success of Dell in this period of increasing competition‚ we will examine which competencies have led Dell to be successful in the past‚ what the competitive
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Frito-Lay‚ Inc 1987-1992 Background: In December of 1986‚ Willard Korn‚ former CEO of Frito-Lay‚ Inc. resigns due to profit plummets. Korn had led Frito-Lay down a road to disaster. His micromarketing idea was good at theory but unable to support the needs of the ever growing company. His resignation proved to be a turning point for the company and all of its employees. A new beginning: A new beginning for the salty snack giant comes from the leadership of Michael Jordan. The CEO of Pepsi Worldwide
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Touro University International Erin S. McDonald ITM:501 Module 1 Session Long Assignment Dr. Kurt Diesch 22 January 2007 In reading these two cases I found that both of them seemed similar in many ways. Both Frito-Lay and Step Two approached the task at hand the same way. They identified the problem and then found a suitable solution. The problem was the same‚ both needed to organize their information and data in a common point so that everyone had access to it. Both had a need for information
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delivered during fiscal years 2000-2008? Use the financial ratios presented in the Appendix of the text (pages 240-241) as a basis for doing your calculations and drawing conclusions about Dell’s performance. Selected Financial Statement Data for Dell Inc.‚ Fiscal Years 2000 – 2008 (in million‚ except per share data) | February 1‚ 2008 | February 2‚ 2007 | February 3‚ 2006 | January 28‚ 2005 | January 30‚ 2004 | February 1‚ 2002 | January 28‚ 2000 | Results of Operations | | | |
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Situation Statement Dell Computer Corporation was founded in 1984 by Michael Dell. From the early 1990s until the mid-2000s‚ Dell was ranked as a PC market leader relying on their distinctive marketing pattern “Direct Model” which undertook direct communication with customers and provided customized products. Recently‚ the PC industry is facing inconceivable worldwide competition‚ and Dell is gradually losing their competitive advantages by using its direct model in critical business segments
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Figure 3.1 : Dell Inc Dell was founded in 1984 by Michael Dell‚ he started his business by selling computer systems directly to customers this kind of business model eliminates retailers that add unnecessary time and cost and let him to know what exactly customers need. In 1996 the dell company started selling it’s product on the Internet‚ this was a very big step for dell to become one of the biggest companies which started applying e-business solutions on it’s business transactions. Dell is enhancing
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Case Recap Frito-Lay Inc. leads the world in manufacturing and marketing of snacks. More than eight different kinds of Frito-lay snacks chips brands are found among the top 10 best-selling snacks in the U.S Supermarkets. Frito-lay’s well-known brands are: lay’s Doritos‚ Tostitos‚ Ruffles potato chips‚ Fritos corn chips‚ Santitas tortilla chips‚ Sun chips Multigrain snacks and Cheetos cheese-flavored snacks among others. Frito-Lay operates as an independent division of the PepsiCo Inc. Its operations
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Evaluation of Michael Dell’s Performance: In 1984‚ at the age of 19‚ Michael Dell founded Dell Computer with a simple vision and business conceptthat personal computers could be built to order and sold directly to customers. .Michael Dell was the youngest CEO at the age of 27 to head the fortune 500 Company. In his role as CEO‚ his performance was excellent. Through his innovative way for marketing computers‚ he guided Dell from a small‚ start-up company into a global leader in PCs and IT Products
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