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Introduction: Apple is an American multinational corporation located in Cupertino, California. The company manufactures and sells personal computers, software applications, cell phones, portable digital music devices, and networking solutions. Most importantly, it specializes in designing and producing unique products such as: iPhones, iPads, MacBooks, iPods, iCloud, and certain operating software. Apple Inc. was founded in April 1, 1976 by Steve Jobs, Steve Woznaik, and Ronald Wayne. According
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Analysis of Apple Inc. business Strategic Unit (iPad unit) Contents Introduction .................................................................................................................................................. 2 1. Strategic position of Apple Inc .................................................................................................................. 2 1.1 Competitive strategic position .................................................................................
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Managing a Business Strategy - Apple Inc 1.0 Executive Summary This study is to examine and analyse the strategic decisions of Apple Inc. that has enabled it to sustain its competitive advantages one of the world’s third leading electronic company. Before providing recommendations for future strategy choices it is necessary to integrate the diverse strategies in both external and internal environments, identify the opportunities, threats, strength and weaknesses, examine the core competencies
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against CSR 3.3.1 Arguments Against 3.3.2 Arguments For 3.3.3 Summary of the key debates 4 Methodology 5 CSR at Apple Inc. 5.1 Apple's profile 5.2 Reasons to engage in CSR 5.3 CSR policies at Apple Inc. 5.4 Type of CSR approach taken by Apple Inc. 5.5 Key dilemmas within CSR challenges 5.5.1. Labour and human rights 5.5.2. Workers’ health and safety 5.6 CSR tactics at Apple Inc. 6 Conclusion 7 References Word Count: 2837 1 Executive Summary Corporate social responsibility (CSR) has
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Table of Contents Executive Summary 2 Introduction 3 I. Alternative strategies to achieve goal and objectives of the Apple 4 1. Evaluation according to the methods of growth. 4 2. Evaluating the strategies according to market- product strategies. 6 3. Evaluation the strategies according to the diversification 8 4. Evaluation the strategies according to the potential risks. 9 5. Evaluation according to the benefits and costs of the strategies. 11 II. Selection the strategy 12
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the full dissertation on The purchasing behaviour of Apple products between Chinese students (12000 words). Executive summary This research focuses on determining the factors which influence the buying behaviour of the customers Chinese students for Apple products. The research was conducted among around 1000 contacts out of which 130 students responded. The research used survey method to collect information from the large audience. The analysis of the information was conducted using SPSS while
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Apple Computer Introduction: Apple Computer began it’s existence on April Fools Day in 1976 when two young men decide to sell a computer that one of the men designed. Steve Wozniak (Woz) had designed a personal computer that he and Steven Jobs built together. Woz had not even considered that idea of anyone wanting to buy it, however Jobs had a vision to introduce it to the public for sale. Woz and Jobs started the Apple Company in Jobs garage and from there it has blossomed into a billion dollar
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Summary Apple Inc. is currently known for its renowned operating systems that provide outstanding computing and gaming for its users. The organization has a vast list of multimedia productivity products and hardware units. Some of the multimedia products include iTunes, iWorks, and iLife. In the coming months of 2012 Apple Inc. will be announcing a reveal of a new multi-functional refrigerator; this new revolutionary product will be named the iFridge. When it comes to marketing the iFridge, Apple Inc
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY In this report, there will be an in-depth analysis of the International marketing strategies that Apple Inc. currently does in order to promote their products. The key strategies will be discussed and explained further in more clarity. There will an investigation into any problems that Apple may face currently as well as potentially. Finally, there will be recommendations in terms of their marketing strategies will be given. Firstly, there will be an introduction into the
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