Introduction Huawei, an enterprise which works on providing communication network equipment and service, has only taken 14 years to establish its leading position in the international communication industry. By 2010, its worldwide sales reach 34 billion dollars. Over 70% of the sales, which is about 24 billion dollars has been gained from the international market. It hopes to gets its way up to the top 300. Huawei's mainstream product: broadband and optical-fiber network product cover
Words: 4748 - Pages: 19
MARKETING RESEARCH METHODS ASSIGNMENT 1 (RESEARCH PROPOSAL) Factors influencing the consumer buying decision of mobile phone in Malaysia Group Members: Word count-2579 1.1 Introduction 1.1 Background With recent advancements in technology, the term mobile phones become obsolete and is replaced with the word ‘smart phones’, which has adjusted its position as the ‘new information medium’ (May and Hearn, 2005), due to the ever
Words: 6959 - Pages: 28
Can Apple successfully defend its position as an innovative powerhouse while expanding its portfolio to include media and software as well as attract new consumers? Apple Computer, Inc. Case Study Sheila Attipoe Rosemary Oxford On April 1, 1976, Steve Jobs and Stephen Wozniak began the partnership that would eventually become Apple Computer in Cupertino, California. “Apple Computer, Inc. is an American multinational corporation that designs and sells consumer electronics, computer software
Words: 3733 - Pages: 15
SWOT analysis of Apple Company background Name | Apple Inc. | Industries served | Computer hardware, Computer software, Consumer electronics, Digital distribution | Geographic areas served | Worldwide | Headquarters | U.S. | Current CEO | Tim Cook | Revenue | $ 156.508 billion (2012) | Profit | $ 41.733 billion (2012) | Employees | 72,800 (2012) | Main Competitors | Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Amazon.com, Inc., International Business Machines Corporation, Cisco Systems, Inc
Words: 9551 - Pages: 39
– 20121566 Class – 119 Marketing Management Individual Assignment 4.705 Question: 1 The biggest task for any of Blackberry in today’s era is to implement the effective marketing strategy with the endorsement of accurate marketing mix. Through initiatives & marketing strategies company attempts to capture maximum returns - this entire practice refers to value based marketing. Here Blackberry is in consistent
Words: 2568 - Pages: 11
Question 1: Analyse the UPS using competitive forces and value chain models. Value Chain Analysis of United Parcel Service Support Activities: 1. Administration and management: a. Package Level Details (PLD), an automated operational system; able to do data mining in the warehouse which lead to the creation of accurate cost calculations for the accounting function, allow the accountants to use activity-based costing (ABC) to identify the profitability for segments of thousands
Words: 1752 - Pages: 8
group 9. Marketing Mix 9.1. The four P’s 9.2. PEST analysis 10. Market research 10.1. Mobile subscribers worldwide 10.2. Top mobile markets: The 100 million Club 10.3. Mobile phone shipments 10.4. Mobile device market penetration 10.5. Smartphone shipments by manufacturer 11. Competitors - SWOT on competitors 11.1. Competitors 11.1.1. Direct competitors 11.1.2. Indirect competitors 11.1.3. SWOT analysis on competitors 12. Partners 13. Social media strategy 13.1. Filter bubble 14. Marketing constraints
Words: 14197 - Pages: 57
Portland State University School of Business Administration MGMT 446 – INTERNATIONAL MANAGEMENT Fall, 2011 Dr. Sully Taylor Office hours: 3-5 Tuesdays and by appointment. SBA 560C; email: sullyt@sba.pdx.edu Phone: 503 -725-3761 COURSE CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION AND PREREQUISITES: Study of the managerial functions and problems related to international business activity. The focus of this course is on the management of foreign trade, direct investments, and international operations
Words: 3559 - Pages: 15
------------------------------------------------- Marketing and Multimedia BMK3144 Table of contents Executive summary 4 Company description 5 Company history 5 Vision 6 Core competitors 6 Product description 6 CRM 7 Situational Analysis 8 Environmental analysis 8 Legal 8 Technological 9 Market related 10 SWOT Analysis 10 E-marketing strategic planning 12 Market opportunity analysis (MAO) 12 Segmentation 12 Targeting 12 Differentiation 13 Positioning 13 Objectives 13 E-Marketing for Pomaly
Words: 7046 - Pages: 29
competitive adv through effective mgmt. of the strategy-making process -strat-making process is the process by which managers select/implement a set of strategies that ain to achieve a competitive adv Strategy Formulation: selecting strategies based on analysis of an org’s external/internal environment Strategy Implementation: putting strategies into action includes designing, delivering, and supporting products; improving efficiency of ops; designing company’s org structure/control systems Strategic
Words: 4937 - Pages: 20