Business Analysis II, Apple Inc., Dell Inc., & Microsoft Corp. Cheryl Alcantara Online Main/MGT 521 Jason Miller July 17, 2011 Business Analysis II, Apple Inc., Dell Inc., & Microsoft Corp. Cheryl Alcantara Online Main/MGT 521 Jason Miller July 17, 2011 08 Fall 08 Fall Technology includes items like the telephone and computer. “The computer is capable of handling precisely quantified information much higher speed than the unaided human†(3
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Apple and its Supply Chains Background Apple Computers, Inc. was founded by Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs in 1976. It was the first company to create and mass produce personal computers. The company has had its ups and downs in the past thirty eight years of operation. It has seen over five Chief Executive Officers since its creation, and has had to change its business approaches several times in order to keep up with an ever-advancing technological world. Apple’s first computer led the way to
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The multi billion-dollar corporation, Apple Inc., designs and manufactures some of today’s highest technological gizmos and gadgets. Among their best known products are the Apple and Macintosh computers, iPods, iTunes, iPhones and iPads. Apple is one of the most powerful and influential high tech companies in the world. The success of Apple Inc. stems from the innovation and visions of co-founder and entrepreneur, Steve Jobs, the excellence of the stylish, user-friendly products, and the ability
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BRM/353 Apple iPad Air Promoted and proposed by Apple Inc., the iPad is and iOS operated line of tablet computers. The first tablet computer designed by Apple was the Newton MessagePad 100, which was announced in 1993. Apple had also established a sample PowerBook Duo based tablet, which was known as the PenLite, but chose not to retail it to prevent having an effect on the MessagePad sales. In 2007, Apple decided to re-enter the mobile-computing markets and introduced the iPhone. The iPhone
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of the contents of the document.] | Apple, Inc. is an know name in computer technology, Apple leads the computer and technology industry in innovation thanks to the award winning desktop and notebook computer known as OX X operating system (Yoffie & Slind 2008). Apple management style has been documented and used to study how to be a successful business. Steve Job was a pioneer in the way he took the company leadership to become a top company. Apple success is no secret even if secrecy is
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Apple Computer, Inc. is largely responsible for the enormous growth of the personal computer industry in the 20th century. The introduction of the Macintosh line of personal computers in 1984 established the company as an innovator in industrial design whose products became renowned for their intuitive ease of use. Though battered by bad decision-making during the 1990s, Apple continues to exude the same enviable characteristics in the 21st century that catapulted the company toward fame during the
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sapient institute of management studies 2012 Project report on Marketing Mix of Apple Inc. Guided By:- Dr.Vishal Khasgiwala Submitted By:-Hussain RatlamWala Aziz RatlamWala Contents SL no. | Particulars | Page no. | 1 | Introduction of sector | 3 | 2 | Introduction of Company | 4 | 3 | Organization structure | 6 | 4 | The 4 p’s | 7 | 5 | Unique Selling Proposition | 10 | 6 | Comparative analysis | 10 | 7 | Recommendation | 14 | 8 | Conclusion | 16 | Page
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MARKETING PROPOSAL iPad by Apple Inc. Company Background: Apple Inc was founded on April 1, 1976 (incorporated January 3, 1977 as Apple Computer, Inc.). It is anAmerican multinational corporation that designs and sells consumer electronics, computer software, and personal computers. The company's best-known hardware products are the Macintosh line of computers, the iPod and the iPhone. (Wikipedia, 2012) Product – iPad: The iPad is a line of tablet computers, primarily as a platform for audio-visual
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Scanning of APPLE Adalei Padilla* MG485-44* 5/20/2012 ------------------------------------------------- Environmental Scanning of APPLE Adalei Padilla* MG485-44* 5/20/2012 External External Introduction The Apple Company was founded by Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak in 1976 and incorporated in 1977 introducing the Apple Computer as their first product, ever since they have grown to become one of the largest growing technological organizations worldwide (History of Apple). The financial
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