smartphone IP, the market reaction on the integration of the main OS suppliers (Android of Google and Microsoft Mobile) with cellphone manufacturers (Motorola and Nokia), and the launching of a new category of handset device, the tablets. Since those challenges, Peter Chou, the HTC´s CEO, recognize that is the moment to make important decisions in order to compete successfully and sustainably in the competitive mobile devices market. Among the HTC´s issues
Words: 3365 - Pages: 14
E-Business Marketing Project Name: chun ting, Chen ID: 42749409 Mail: ting19890129@gmail.com Date: 26/01/2013 Table of Contents Executive Summary 1. Background 2. Business concept 3. Analysis 3.1 Industry Analysis 3.1.1 SWOT Analysis HTC 3.2 Competitor Analysis 3.2.1 SWOT Analysis Apple 4. Business model 5. Strategy Plan 5
Words: 2485 - Pages: 10
to the business operations and reduce vulnerability to market declines. High margins also equip the company with ability to better address price competition. Cash flows enable the company to further finance growth at feasible costs. High margins compared to peers also indicate that the company has been able to sell products at a premium. Weaknesses Weak product line in mobile market Microsoft, owing to late entry into the mobile market, faces competition from entrenched and strong players like
Words: 2335 - Pages: 10
To compare Nokia's Parent Company's financial statement prepared under the Finnish Accounting Standards (FAS) to the Consolidated Profit and Loss Statement prepared under IFRS, we performed two different analyses. The first compares performance over time (2007 to 2008) as well as 2008 results as a percentage of net sales: Parent Company (FAS) Consolidated Company (IFRS) 2008 results (displayed as % of net sales) Compared to 2007 2008 results (displayed as % of net sales) Compared to 2007
Words: 656 - Pages: 3
customers” (Weaver 2013.). The reason company’s implement a SCM system is to create a faster, more efficient, and lower costing relationship between business partners. The process begins from the conceptual stage of a product or service and continues until market distribution. The Supply Chain consists of suppliers, customers, and other businesses which all work together to build relationships and meet customer demands. This is where social media comes in place. Supply chain holds a special place with the
Words: 1242 - Pages: 5
When people talk about stories behind companies, corporate culture and corporate identity are always two important topics people will refer to. Some worldwide well-known brands, such as Apple, Samsung, Nokia or Enron, corporate culture and corporate identity have an enormous impact on their way to big names or final bankruptcy. This essay attempts to explain the background to organisational culture, the definition of corporate identity, and then to explore how does corporate identity affect and
Words: 1805 - Pages: 8
Wiki Loves Monuments: Photograph a monument, help Wikipedia and win! Mobile phone From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation, search "Cell Phone" redirects here. For the film, see Cell Phone (film). For the Handphone film, see Handphone (film). The Qualcomm QCP-2700, a mid-1990s candybar style phone, and an iPhone 4S, a current production smartphone. A mobile phone (also known as a cellular phone, cell phone and a hand phone) is a device that can make and receive telephone calls
Words: 6100 - Pages: 25
Samsung Mobile’s line-up of galaxy phones and tablets has helped the handset maker rally a significant share in a market that is largely dominated by Nokia. Samsung sold 12.6 million galaxy phones in the quarter ended March 2011, boosting its global galaxy phones market share by 7.4 percentage points from the previous year to 12.2 per cent. It now ranks fourth after Nokia, Apple and Research in Motion (RIM). Samsung is only 1.2 percentage points behind RIM and is expected to grab the number three spot
Words: 912 - Pages: 4
Counsel and current consultant, CFO, and SVP of HR. A comparative company to Obopay is the Indian telecommunications giant Bharti Airtel. This company was chosen because its Airtel Money segment offers the same service as Obopay in Obopay’s primary market of India. The analysis presented in this paper is as of May 2012. Part I: Company Background History of Obopay Obopay is one of the first companies to provide mobile payment solutions, integrating mobile technology with money services. The concept
Words: 8034 - Pages: 33
report is divided into two parts 1. The industry analysis 2. The corporate analysis INDUSTRY ANALYSIS: The report covers the following details on the consumer durables industry. * Market Value * Market Segmentation * Macroeconomic indicators * Competitive forces * Market forecast * Competition * Key drivers * Challenges CORPORATE ANALYSIS The company that has been analysed is Samsung Electronics. Samsung electronics is the flagship subsidiary of the
Words: 8448 - Pages: 34
