THE SADHU VASWANI INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES (SVIMS), PUNE REPORT ON ENTERPRISE ANALYSIS: DESK RESEARCH COURSE (COURSE CODE 115) OF FIRMS M/s. Apple Inc. And M/s. Samsung Electronics Ltd. SUBMITTED IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE MBA DEGREE PROGRAMME OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PUNE OCTOBER, 2013 SUBMITTED BY Komal Singh ROLL NO. 13216 (BATCH - 2013-14) SADHU VASWANI INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES KOREGAON
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[pic] EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Apple, Inc. was founded in 1976 by Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs as a technology company specializing in personal computers. In December of 1980, Apple became a publicly traded company and in 1982 became the first personal computer company to attain $1 billion in annual sales. In 1985 after the launch of the Macintosh, Steve Jobs was forced out of the company. He later returned in 1997 to rescue Apple from its stagnant and unimpressive performance of the early
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31 STEVE JOBS AND APPLE, INC. Todd A. Finkle, Gonzaga University Michael L. Mallin, The University of Toledo CASE DESCRIPTION The primary issues in this case involve business startup and management, and are appropriate for entrepreneurship and management courses. A secondary issue demonstrates how personal drive and motivation are critical components of successfully managing and growing a business, thereby making this case appropriate for discussion on the topic of strategic management
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COMMERCE APPLE INC. APPLE INC. formerly Apple Computer, Inc., is a multinational corporation that creates consumer electronics, computer software, and commercial servers Under the supervision of: Sameer Velankar Index Serial No. Particulars Page No. 1. Introduction 2. History 3 Management Board Steve Jobs 4. Apple Products 5. Apple’s comeback 6. Small Solutions & Alternatives 7. i Products 8. Acquisitions 9. SWOT Analysis 10. SWOT Analysis Conclusion
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APPLE IPAD2 MARKETING PLAN LIN,DANDAN ID:0697645 COURSE:MARKETING601 May 9, 2011 * Executive Summary 1. IN PAST Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak and Ronald Wayne established Apple on April 1, 1976 in order to sell the Apple 1 Computer Kit that was hand built by Steve Wozniak. The Apple 1 was sold as a motherboard (with CPU,RAM and basic textual video chips) – less than what is considered a personal Computer today. Apple was responsible for creating the desktop publishing market
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2 main parts: Ratio and Cash flow analysis. Firstly I will talk about how to measure and decompose ROE. Then Anuar and Kostas will look at another concepts of Ratio analysis and finally Min Xe going to explain cash flow analysis. And we will be glad to answer any questions that you may have at the end or during our presentation. Financial analysis is the examination of a business from a variety of perspectives in order to fully understand the financial situation and determine how best to
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APPLE IPAD2 MARKETING PLAN LIN,DANDAN ID:0697645 COURSE:MARKETING601 May 9, 2011 * Executive Summary 1. IN PAST Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak and Ronald Wayne established Apple on April 1, 1976 in order to sell the Apple 1 Computer Kit that was hand built by Steve Wozniak. The Apple 1 was sold as a motherboard (with CPU,RAM and basic textual video chips) – less than what is considered a personal Computer today. Apple was responsible for creating the desktop publishing market
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Davis Scanning the Environment American InterContinental University Online July 4, 2013 Apple SWOT Analysis Strengths Key Factor-Innovation Apple has been the leader in technological innovation with the release of such products as the MacBook Computers, iPods, iPads, iPhone and more recently the announcement of iTV. According to the 2012 Global Innovation 1000 conducted by Booz & Company, Apple ranked number 1 for the 3rd year in a row. Although many may feel that innovation is about creating
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reference letter from your employer/ education institution - visa fees for South African Visa | | Apple Marketing StrategyApple has been so successful in these last years thanks to his fresh, imaginative way to think and do its business: a winning combination of exceptional products, great style and design, great strategy, innovative marketing, sleek and enticing communications. Apple owes its overwhelming success in the last years to the iPhone and to the smart iPod and iTunes product combination
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his good friend Steve Wozniak and started Apple as a desktop computer company. For about 10 years the two Steve’s worked together, but in the mid 1980’s tension began to rise between the business partners and Jobs left the company. From 1985 to 1995 Steve Jobs worked on various projects and at various companies such as NeXt and Pixar, but in 1996 Jobs went back to Apple and in 1997 he became Apple’s CEO. In the mid 1990’s, business was not booming for Apple. When Steve Jobs came on as CEO he cleaned
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