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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College: Tutor: Date: Apple Inc. Analysis & Strategic Management Introduction Strategic management is the process by which an organization drafts, implements and evaluates cross-functional decisions that enable the organization to achieve its long-term objectives. It entails the process of specifying the mission of the organization, its vision, objectives and the development of the various strategies to achieve the objectives of the organization. Apple Inc. (Apple) has managed to create
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STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT OF CHANGE 2012 Table of Contents 1.0. Introduction ........................................................................................................................................... 2 2.0. Company Profile ..................................................................................................................................... 3 3.0. Apple Distinctive Competencies .........................................................................................
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The multi billion-dollar corporation, Apple Inc., designs and manufactures some of today’s highest technological gizmos and gadgets. Among their best known products are the Apple and Macintosh computers, iPods, iTunes, iPhones and iPads. Apple is one of the most powerful and influential high tech companies in the world. The success of Apple Inc. stems from the innovation and visions of co-founder and entrepreneur, Steve Jobs, the excellence of the stylish, user-friendly products, and the ability
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Market Plan for: iPad 2 Market Plan iPad: 1. Introduction: Apple, Inc. is an electronics and software company headquartered in California, USA. It is well known to people for their innovations in the computer market. The company was founded on April 1, 1976, and incorporated as Apple Computer, Inc. on January 3, 1977. It ranks as the world's second largest IT company by its revenue, Samsung being the first. 2. Marketing Situation: * The Exchange Value: Apple's iPad has a price
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Computers, IBM, and Motorola, and because the new chip was capable of being compatible with the market leading Intel chip, it was marketed as a major breakthrough in computer technology. If emulation software was purchased by a consumer, the consumer could run both software made for Apple computers and software made for Intel PCs on the same Apple machine. The machine was even being called a PC with a free Mac inside. Apple computers had controlled about 8-10 percent of the personal computer market since
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Business Analysis of Apple Inc. Victoria Randle MGT 521 May 11, 2011 JAMES BURRESCIA Business Analysis of Apple Inc. Apple was created in 1977 in California. They design, manufacture, and market personal computers, mobile communication and media devices, and portable digital music players, and sell a range of related software, services, peripherals, networking applications, and third-party digital content and applications. Beginning with apple computers it was predominantly a manufacturer
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Apple has been a highly successful company in the computer industry for over thirty years. It has changed the way the world communicates. With all its success, popularity, and profitability Apple is not without flaw. One of the major growing concerns for this company is that being secretive has caused a lack of communication between employees, most notably being between low- level sales people and its customers (Apple’s Communication Problem). The reason for this lack of communication is security
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Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL; previously Apple Computer, Inc.) is an American multinational corporation that designs and markets consumer electronics, computer software, and personal computers. The company's best-known hardware products include the Macintosh line of computers, the iPod, the iPhone and the iPad. Apple software includes the Mac OS X operating system; the iTunes media browser; the iLife suite of multimedia and creativity software; the iWork suite of productivity software; Aperture, a professional
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Assignment 1: Social Performance of Organizations Debbie Shimhue Business and Society Ms. Jacinta.M Acquay January 23, 2016 Social Performance of Organizations Apple Inc. is an American company that has been established worldwide and has produced computer software, cell phones, personal computers and consumer electronic products. Apple has fully established their popularity around the world with about 301 store locations in 10 different countries. Apple, created in January of 1977, has made
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