CORPORATE RESPONSIBILITY AND MARKETING STRATEGIES Tanika Fuentes BUS 508 Contemporary Business Dr. Jacob The Apple Corporation has become one of the largest corporations in the world. There are a lot of companies that would like to be mentioned in the same breath as Apple. Many companies want to emulate their success. In this paper I will examine Apple current position and reputation, regarding ethical and social responsibility. According to Crane and Matten (2013) “One of the basic
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BUS 508 Dr. Steed 28 April 2014 Corporate Responsibility and Marketing Strategies The Apple Corporation has very strong ethical and social responsibilities within the corporate world. They have also violated a lot of these ethical and social responsibilities which has caused it to hurt Apple Corporation’s reputation. One of the violations that will be discussed is the Wage and Benefits Standards. It is very important that Apple continues to follow these standard responsibilities. The other important
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building brand strategy. Provide an example of a company that has developed a strong branding strategy. The real impact and strength of a brand is in the thoughts, feelings, images, beliefs, attitudes, and experiences that exist in the minds of existing or future customers. This so called “brand knowledge” affects how those customers respond to products, prices, communications, selected channels and other marketing activities (ultimately, impacting brand value). A brand strategy is the proactive
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for Apple Inc. Apple’s Past Performance Apple Computer was founded in 1976 by Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak, a pair of 20-something college dropouts, starting off by offering Macintosh personal computers. The new formed company managed to revolutionize the “domestic life and subsequently information storage and consumption” of generations to come. Despite its impressive rapid growth and high profits in late 1980’s, the company had to later transform itself, in early 2000’s into Apple Inc.
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Purpose & Value of Integrated Marketing Paper Priscilla Suero University of Phoenix – MKT 498 Delynn Byars September 10, 2012 Creating an awareness of a particular product or service is the fundamentally want marketing is intended for. The ability to communicate to potential and existing customers is the basis of marketing’s intentions. Integrated marketing is the coordination of all marketing tools within the marketing mix as it pertains to products, distributions systems and promotions
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P1 For this part of my assignment I will be talking about two organisations promotion mix and how they use them. I will select a product from an organisation and explain how this organisation uses promotional strategy to promote their products. Sponsorship Sponsorship is a fee paid to an organization or groups for example sports, arts, entertainment in return for increased awareness. Awareness for that organisation increases because the logo is on display for everyone to see. Unlike advertising
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customers and encourage for the app to be downloaded, emails have been sent informing them of the added incentives that will be provided upon downloading the application. The sales promotion has been planned over a 5 week period. During this time, the apple and grapefruit juices have been advertised through the use of email/texts to current customers, while the orange and mandarin juices were advertised via the smartphone app. This variation in promoting methods helps to explore the impact of the Mobile
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Study Analysis PSY/322 Monday February 24, 2014 Mary-Lynne Ament Case Study Analysis Consumer behavior determines how and why a person makes a purchasing decision. Marketers try to understand this behavior so that they can adjust their marketing strategies to increase their brand loyalty and profit. There are social, cultural and psychological factors that influence these behaviors. Some social factors include lifestyle, personality, family, peers, and life roles. The psychological element includes
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Case Study: The Strategic Management of Apple Inc. GB520 Strategic Human Resources Management Professor Andrew Klein May 7, 2013 Strategic Management “Strategic management refers to the art of planning your business at the highest possible level” (What is strategic, 2011). A great example of strategic management is the story of Apple, Inc., formally known as Apple Computers. This story is innovative, includes traditional business strategies, an amazing record in leading change and unplanned
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Contents 1.INTRODUCTION............................................................................................................................1 1.1. ABOUT APPLE – iOS ................................................................................................................... 1 1.2. VISION AND MISSION STATEMENT ....................................................................................... 1.3. MOTIVATION BEHIND SELECTING THE PRODUCT AND THE BRAND .....................
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