...Research Report Submitted To Sir Khalid Jamil Ansari Prepared By Babar Saeed (BM-25208) Bashir Ali (BM-25178) TABLE OF CONTENTS Acknowledgement 02 Executive Summary 03 Company Introduction 04 Company History) 05 a) First Mobile Phone 06 b) GSM Introduction 06 c) Strategic Change 07 Vision, Mission, Organization Direction 07 Environmental Analysis (Internal) 09 Environmental Analysis (External) 12 a) Pestle Analysis 12 b) Porter five forces Analysis 14 SWOT Analysis 18 Market/Competitor Analysis 19 Strategic Analysis 23 a) Corporate Strategy 25 b) Business Strategy 25 c) Operational Strategy 25 d) Supply Chain Strategy 26 e) Defensive Strategy 26 f) Competitive Strategy 26 Nokia Marketing Strategies Analysis 27 a) Segmentation by Geographically 27 b) Segmentation by Demographically 28 c) Segmentation by Consumer / Business 28 Marketing Mix Strategies 29 a) Product b) Price c) Place d) Promotion Key Strategic Issues Face Nokia 30 Nokia Leading Mobile Series 31 a) N Series 31 b) E Series 32 c) X Series 33 d) Asha Series 33 e) Lumia Series 34 References 35 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT One of the great pleasures of writing the report is acknowledging the efforts of our teacher and friends whose hard work, cooperation, friendship and understanding were crucial to the preparation of this report. First of all, we would like to acknowledge the efforts of Sir Khalid Jamil Ansari whose sincerity, loyalty, hard working and...
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...Motorola, Inc. 2008 Annual Report About Motorola We are a global communications leader powered by a passion to invent and an unceasing commitment to advance the way the world connects. Our communication solutions allow people, businesses and governments to be more connected and more mobile. Motorola (NYSE: MOT) has been at the forefront of communication inventions and innovations for more than 80 years. We have achieved extraordinary accomplishments along the way – such as making the equipment that carried the first words from the moon and leading the cellular communication revolution with the development of the world’s first handheld cellular phone, the DynaTAC 8000x. More recently, Motorola has staked out a position at the forefront of 4G telecommunications. We hold a market-leading position in WiMAX deployments around the world. In 2008, we demonstrated the world’s first WiMAX 802.16e mobile handoff and the industry's first over-the-air data sessions in the 700 MHz spectrum using the Long Term Evolution standard, the next evolution of mobile broadband. With the rapid convergence of fixed and mobile broadband Internet and the growing demand for next-generation mobile communication solutions, our mission is to lead the next wave of innovative products that meet the expanding needs of our customers around the world. The trends toward media mobility, ubiquitous connectivity, and wireless flexibility coupled with mobile lifestyles and business continue to expand. Today, Motorola...
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...engaged in the manufacturing of mobile phones devices, in converging internet and communication industries, having about 132,000 employees working worldwide. The organization is the World’s largest mobile manufacturing company and is operational is 150 different countries having an approximate global annual sales revenue of ¼ 42 billion and operating profit of ¼ 2 billion in the preceding year 2010. The organization has a market share of about 28.9% as of the preceding year 2010 and is still the market leader in the world of mobile phones. Nokia Corporation has a history of 146 years and it wasn't the way it is today, it took Nokia decades to reach at this point. The first Nokia century began with Fredrik Ides tam’s paper mill on the banks of the Nokian virtual River. Between 1865 and 1967, the company would become a major industrial force, but it took a merger with a cable company and a rubber firm to set the new Nokia Corporation on the path to electronics. From 1968-91, the newly formed Nokia Corporation was ideally positioned for a pioneering role in the early evolution of mobile communications. As European telecommunications markets were deregulated and mobile networks became global, Nokia led the way with some iconic products. In 1992, Nokia decided to focus on its telecommunications business. This was probably the most important strategic decision in its history. As adoption of the GSM standard grew, the CEO put Nokia at the head of the mobile telephone industry’s global boom...
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...Form 20-F 2011 Nokia Form 20-F 2011 As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 8, 2012. UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 20-F ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2011 Commission file number 1-13202 (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter) Republic of Finland (Jurisdiction of incorporation) Nokia Corporation Keilalahdentie 4, P.O. Box 226, FI-00045 NOKIA GROUP, Espoo, Finland (Address of principal executive offices) Riikka Tieaho, Director, Corporate Legal, Telephone: +358 (0)7 1800-8000, Facsimile: +358 (0) 7 1803-8503 Keilalahdentie 4, P.O. Box 226, FI-00045 NOKIA GROUP, Espoo, Finland (Name, Telephone, E-mail and/or Facsimile number and Address of Company Contact Person) Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”): Title of each class Name of each exchange on which registered American Depositary Shares Shares (1) New York Stock Exchange New York Stock Exchange(1) Not for trading, but only in connection with the registration of American Depositary Shares representing these shares, pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Commission. Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act: None Securities for which there is a reporting obligation pursuant to Section 15(d)...
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...Form 20-F 2011 Nokia Form 20-F 2011 As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 8, 2012. UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 20-F ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2011 Commission file number 1-13202 (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter) Republic of Finland (Jurisdiction of incorporation) Nokia Corporation Keilalahdentie 4, P.O. Box 226, FI-00045 NOKIA GROUP, Espoo, Finland (Address of principal executive offices) Riikka Tieaho, Director, Corporate Legal, Telephone: +358 (0)7 1800-8000, Facsimile: +358 (0) 7 1803-8503 Keilalahdentie 4, P.O. Box 226, FI-00045 NOKIA GROUP, Espoo, Finland (Name, Telephone, E-mail and/or Facsimile number and Address of Company Contact Person) Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”): Title of each class Name of each exchange on which registered American Depositary Shares Shares (1) New York Stock Exchange New York Stock Exchange(1) Not for trading, but only in connection with the registration of American Depositary Shares representing these shares, pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Commission. Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act: None Securities for which there is a reporting obligation pursuant to Section 15(d)...
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...Control Charts and Introduction to Six Sigma Session 12: Control Charts and Introduction to Six Sigma concepts Control Charts and Introduction to Six Sigma Control Charts - Topics of Discussion – – – – – Control Chart History Control Limits Individuals and Moving Range Charts X-bar and R Charts Subgrouping Control Charts and Introduction to Six Sigma Typical Process Metrics • • • • • • • • • Cycle times Lead times Productivity Schedule variance Budget variance Employee satisfaction Customer satisfaction Safety incidents System users (# hits) • • • • • • • • • Days sales outstanding Customer service calls Request for quotes Proposal development Attrition/retention Bid win rate Transactional defects Sales orders Revenue dollars What are some metrics associated with your projects? What are some metrics associated with your projects? Control Charts and Introduction to Six Sigma Control Charts – “While every process displays Variation, some processes display controlled variation, while other processes display uncontrolled variation” (Walter Shewhart). – Controlled Variation is characterised by a stable and consistent pattern of variation over time. Associated with Common Causes. – Process A shows controlled variation. X-Bar Chart for Process A X-Bar Chart for Process A UCL=77.20 UCL=77.20 75 X a C a fo P ce B -B r h rt r ro ss 8 0 U L 7 .2 C= 7 7 Sample Mean 7 0 X= 0 8 7 .9 L L 6 .7 C= 4 0 6 0 5 0 Special Causes 0 5 1...
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...UNIVERSIDAD DEL DESARROLLO EMPRESARIAL Y PEDAGÓGICO Dirección de Licenciaturas Caso Flayton 1.- Lea el caso anexo. 2.- Escriba un ensayo de 4 cuartillas máximo de extensión en el cual: • Evalúe la obligación de Flayton electrónics para con sus clientes de proteger sus datos. • Si usted fuera el responsable de las tecnologías de información desarrolle una estrategia de comunicación con la cual notificaría a sus clientes sobre la potencial brecha de seguridad. • Determine el grado al cual Flayton Electornics fue dañado (reputación, finanzas, operaciones, etc) por esta fuga. • Recomiende 2 procedimientos para que Flayton Electronics prevenga fugas futuras. • Su trabajo debe incluir portada y referencias (no se cuentan como parte de la extensión). Fecha de entrega: 15 de Agosto 2013 11:55pm Via correo electrónico formato PDF. Miguel Laurent 719 col. Del Valle CP 03100 Benito Juárez, México DF tels. 5604 2178 5688 3512 www.univdep.edu.mx www.hbrreprints.org HBR CASE STUDY AND COMMENTARY How should the Flayton Electronics team respond to the crisis? Four commentators offer expert advice. Boss, I Think Someone Stole Our Customer Data by Eric McNulty • Reprint R0709A Flayton Electronics learns that the security of its customer data has been compromised—and faces tough decisions about what to do next. HBR CASE STUDY Boss, I Think Someone Stole Our Customer Data by Eric McNulty COPYRIGHT © 2007 HARVARD BUSINESS SCHOOL PUBLISHING CORPORATION...
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...THE FUTURE OF TECHNOLOGY OTHER ECONOMIST BOOKS Guide to Analysing Companies Guide to Business Modelling Guide to Business Planning Guide to Economic Indicators Guide to the European Union Guide to Financial Markets Guide to Management Ideas Numbers Guide Style Guide Dictionary of Business Dictionary of Economics International Dictionary of Finance Brands and Branding Business Consulting Business Ethics Business Strategy China’s Stockmarket Globalisation Headhunters and How to Use Them Successful Mergers Wall Street Essential Director Essential Economics Essential Finance Essential Internet Essential Investment Essential Negotiation Pocket World in Figures THE FUTURE OF TECHNOLOGY THE ECONOMIST IN ASSOCIATION WITH PROFILE BOOKS LTD Published by Profile Books Ltd 3a Exmouth House, Pine Street, London ec1r 0jh Copyright © The Economist Newspaper Ltd 2005 All rights reserved. Without limiting the rights under copyright reserved above, no part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in or introduced into a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means (electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise), without the prior written permission of both the copyright owner and the publisher of this book. The greatest care has been taken in compiling this book. However, no responsibility can be accepted by the publishers or compilers for the accuracy of the information presented. Where opinion is expressed it is that of the author and does not necessarily...
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...telecommunication industry & its Marketing Strategies Executive Summary In today’s competitive business environment, mobile operators have to compete in the industry by facing the problems and overcome it, taking initiative considering the prospects of the industry, and finally taking marketing strategy for the customers and overall the industry. If Government, authorities, companies will give attention in this sector then whole industry will be benefited as well as general people, country and companies. The main objective of this thesis paper is to show the problems and prospects of telecommunication sector and its marketing strategies as individual company taking the steps time to time. It can be said that the Bangladesh telecom market has a lot of potential to offer considering strategically ignorable or somehow alterable threats. The market looks very potential and prospective. Lots of opportunities are waiting. CHAPTER 1 1.1 Introduction: Telecommunication Sector in Bangladesh: The liberalization of Bangladesh’s telecommunications sector began with small steps in 1989 with the issuance of a license to a private operator for the provision of inter alia cellular mobile services to compete with the previous monopoly provider of telecommunications services the Bangladesh Telegraph and Telephone Board (BTTB). Significant changes in the number of fixed and mobile services deployed in Bangladesh occurred in the late 1990s and the numbers of services in operation have subsequently...
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...[pic] Foxconn ----- current issue and future forecast Table of Content Executive summary 4 Introduction 5 Overview of the company 5 Economic 7 Current Issue 7 Responding the suicide case in China in economic aspect 7 Current economic issue in Foxconn 7 Future opportunities and risk in Asia region 8 Opportunities 8 Risk 9 Recommendation 10 Political 10 Current Issue 10 Suicide case on political aspect 11 The relationship with China and Taiwan 11 Future forecast 12 Opportunity 12 Risk 13 Recommendation 13 Social 14 Current Issue 14 Current social issues in Foxconn- Suicide Case 14 DISCUSSION ON LABOR, HUMAN RIGHTS AND OHS 15 Future Opportunity and Risk 18 Opportunity 18 Risk 18 Recommendation 18 Environment 19 Current issues 19 Future opportunities and Risks 19 Opportunity 19 Risks 23 Recommendations 24 Conclusion 25 Reference 26 Executive summary This report provides the current economic, political, social and environmental issues, future opportunities and risks, and recommendations for Foxconn. There were a series of suicide incidents happened in Foxconn around 2010 which puts the company under the spotlight. The huge net deficiency in 2010 is the biggest issue in economic part. The political issues involved the...
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...Impact of Competitors on Mobilink GSM Research case from Karachi A report submitted to the Department of Business Administration, University of Karachi in partial fulfillment of the requirement for the degree of BS in Business Administration Prepared by Khushnood Khalid BAC/AIBA/3463/2007 A30719004 Submitted to Department of Business Administration University of Karachi Letter of Transmittal 12th January 2011 To The Director Miss Nighat Mir Adamson Institute of Business Administration Subject: Presentation of report on Impact of Competitors on Mobilink GSM Respected Madam, Here is my report on the study of the Impact of Competitors on Mobilink GSM. This report is made in accordance with the research proposal that is submitted to you. The sample to this report consists on the specified sample frame in the proposal. This report is made to fulfill the report submission in the project thesis course in the BS ( BA ) 4 years program. I have applied the exploratory research to find out the problem related and has used the casual research method in the research methodology. After the data analysis the result is found about Impact of Competitors on Mobilink GSM. I am grateful to Sir Mukarram Saeed to assist me in my report generation. It is because of his efforts that I have been able to conduct this study Sincerely, Khushnood Khalid _________________________ ...
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...Learning Guide INFS2233 Foundations of Electronic Commerce UQ Business School Faculty of Business, Economics and Law St. Lucia Campus Semester 1, 2009 Any student with a disability who may require alternative academic arrangements in this course is encouraged to seek advice at the commencement of the semester from a disability adviser at Student Support Services. Authors Dr Chris Manning Dr Marta Indulska Dr Dongming Xu Updated by Dr Paul O’Brien Produced by the Teaching and Educational Development Institute, The University of Queensland www.tedi.uq.edu.au Copyright materials contained herein have been reproduced under the provisions of the Copyright Act 1968, as amended, or with the permission of the copyright owner. This material may not be reproduced in any manner whatsoever except for the purposes of individual study. University Provider Number 00025B © The University of Queensland contents Contents Module 1 Introduction to electronic commerce Objectives Basic elements of electronic commerce (EC) 1 1 3 Differences between electronic commerce and traditional commerce 5 New ways of doing business with electronic commerce History of electronic commerce (EC) Planning an e-commerce project Legal, ethical and international issues Case study guidelines 6 8 10 10 11 Module 2 Business decision-making and planning for electronic commerce 17 Objectives Planning an e-commerce project Economic models Competitive advantage and electronic marketplaces...
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...STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT UNIT- I STRATEGY AND PROCESS 9 Conceptual framework for strategic management, the Concept of Strategy and the Strategy Formation Process – Stakeholders in business – Vision, Mission and Purpose – Business definition, Objectives and Goals - Corporate Governance and Social responsibility-case study. Concept, Meaning, Definition: Strategy is the determination of the long-term goals and objectives of an enterprise and the adoption of the courses of action and the allocation of resources necessary for carrying out these goals. Strategy is management’s game plan for strengthening the organization’s position, pleasing customers, and achieving performance targets. Types of strategy Strategy can be formulated on three different levels: • corporate level • business unit level • functional or departmental level. [pic] Corporate Level Strategy Corporate level strategy fundamentally is concerned with the selection of businesses in which the company should compete and with the development and coordination of that portfolio of businesses. Corporate level strategy is concerned with: • Reach - defining the issues that are corporate responsibilities; these might include identifying the overall goals of the corporation, the types of businesses in which the corporation should be involved, and the way in which businesses will be integrated and managed...
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...THE INDIAN INSTITUTE OF PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT, AHMEDABAD THESIS TOPIC “Critically analyze the customer preference and satisfaction measurement in Indian Telecom Industry” SUBMITTED BY Naman Shah PGP/SS/06-08 ALUMNI REFERENCE ID: SS/06-08/AHD/MKTG/2 SUMISSION DATE: 27th August, 2008 GUIDED BY Prof. Pabitra Ranjan Chakravorty Senior Research Associate (Marketing) IIPM, Ahmedabad. I LETTER OF CONSENT IIPM Ahmedabad 19, Inquilab Society, Gulbai Tekra, Ahmedabad-380015 To, The Dean, IIPM-Ahmedabad Date: November 6, 2007 Respected Sir, Subject: Letter of Consent I, Prof. Pabitra Ranjan Chakravorty, a faculty of Marketing Management of IIPM-Ahmedabad, expressing my interest in guiding for a thesis on “To critically analyze the customer preference and satisfaction measurement in Indian Telecom Industry” to Mr. Naman Shah, a student of PGP/SS/06-08. This is to inform that I shall support him as a guide for his thesis on the above mentioned topic and extend my knowledge and help in all ways possible. Thank You. Yours faithfully, Prof. Pabitra Ranjan Chakravorty. II LETTER OF APPROVAL III PREFACE The customers are very important and play a crucial role in any process of marketing. Today, customers are the kings of the market because the customer loyalty and customer preference are built by the products and the services offered to the customers and they seek for the more benefits and money’s worth for the amount they spend. That is where the...
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...ANNUAL REPORT 2010-2011 Department of Telecommunications Ministry of Communications & Information Technology Government of India New Delhi ANNUAL REPORT 2010-11 DEPARTMENT OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS & IT GOVERNMENT OF INDIA NEW DELHI CONTENTS I. II. III. Indian Telecom Sector: An Overview ...................................................................................1-14 Telecom Commission.................................................................................................................... 15 Department of Telecommunications .....................................................................................17-29 III. 1. III. 2. III. 3. III. 4. III. 5. III. 6. III. 7. III. 8. III. 9. IV. V. VI. VII. Wireless Planning and Coordination ..................................................................30-39 Telecom Engineering Centre .................................................................................40-42 Universal Service Obligation Fund .....................................................................43-47 Controller of Communication Accounts Offices ...............................................48-50 Vigiliance Activities .................................................................................................51-52 Telecom Network Security ....................................................................................53-56 Empowerment of Women .............................................
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