DELL INC (4331) 10-K Annual report pursuant to section 13 and 15(d) Filed on 03/13/2012 Filed Period 02/03/2012 Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-K (Mark One) x ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended February 3, 2012 or o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission
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TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to or Commission file number: 0-17017 Dell Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 74-2487834 (State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) incorporation or organization) One Dell Way, Round Rock, Texas 78682 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 1-800-289-3355
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Model The current Apple business model follows three broad industry categories: Software Engineering, Hardware Manufacturing, and Retail. In essence, Apple is a conglomeration of three successful but completely different company types: Microsoft, Dell and The Gap. It is
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through Auditing Overseas Suppliers 47 The Technology Challenge 48 Competing through Technology Connectiveness Enhances HR Practices 51 Meeting Competitive Challenges through HRM Practices 56 Organization of This Book 59 A Look Back 60 Summary 60
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to shortcomings in case large volumes of data were to be analyzed. In addition, manual calculations depend on human nature that is vulnerable to ill health, emotional exhaustion and fatigue. As a result, there are many chances of making errors when dealing with manual calculations. This would finally affect the end results obtained. The above mentioned problems are likely to be amplified especially when dealing with a huge number of research subjects. If this is the case, it implies that marketing
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Executive Summary Analyst Name: Tommie Anthony Henderson Company: DeVry Education Group Inc. (DV) Price on report date: $35.73 on March 20, 2015 Forecast Horizon: 1 year Recommendations: BUY Target forecasted price: $42.19 Highlights: * DeVry provides services educational development worldwide. * DeVry Educational Group operates three segments: Medical and Healthcare; International and Professional Educational; and Business, Technology and Management. * DeVry saw
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Two Readings on Working Capital Management Keys To Successful Working Capital Management From the perspective of the Chief Financial Officer (CFO), the concept of working capital management is relatively straightforward: to ensure that the organization is able to fund the difference between short-term assets and short-term liabilities. In practice, though, working capital management has become the Achilles' heel of scores of finance organizations, with many CFOs struggling to identify core
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4. Dell uses a pull (lean) system to allow customers to customize computers. Is customization important to router (individual or business) customers, explain? Cisco Lean intends “to convert Cisco and its extended supply chain to a system in which product was built only after a customer has actually ordered it”. Does this pull system conflict with the practice of using overseas contract manufacturers, explain. Although the ASR 9000 could be configured and upgraded according to customer needs,
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use of structure, control, and culture in implementing a single-business firm’s generic business strategy. 4. Discuss the use of restructuring and reengineering in improving the performance of a single-business firm. OPENING CASE: STRATEGY IMPLEMENTATION AT DELL COMPUTER Dell Computer grew rapidly from its founding as one-person, dorm-room operation in 1984. As the company has grown, Dell’s structure, control systems, and culture has changed to keep the firm on track to reaching
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-1? “ The Aim of the Course To develop and apply technologies for valuing firms and for strategic planning to generate value within the firm. • • Features of the approach: A disciplined approach to valuation: minimizes ad hockery – Built on theoretical and empirical findings from scientific research I ‘_ Marries fundamental analysis and financial statement analysis – Exploits accounting as a system for measuring value added – Exposes good (and “bad”) accounting from a valuation perspective
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