business. A great idea Apple has implemented amongst their product is the connectivity. If a customer has more than one apple product, information can be wirelessly transferred between the products without internet usage. Other companies such as Samsung who also engage in the trio business of computer, phone, tablet has also adopted this strategy. However even though a related diversification strategy has worked for Apple, others may not flourish within this idea. One disadvantage of a related
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REVIEW………………………………………………………………...........6 BRAND EXTESNSION………………………………………………………………………..8 TYPES OF BRAND EXTENSION……………………………………………………............9 HORIZONTAL EXTENSION………………………………………………………………….9 VERTICAL EXTENSION……………………………………………………………………...9 NEED AND ADVANTAGES OF BRAND EXTENSION…………………………………….11 DISADVANTAGES OF BRAND EXTENSION STRATEGY……………………………….12 CRITICAL OBSERVATION…………………………………………………………............14 CONCLUSION…………………………………………………………………………………15 KEY LERATNING…………………………………………………………………………….17
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should expectations that no other company can even compare to them, but they can try to. The name is known in some many countries that it’s unbelievable. “Apple enjoys a favorable competitive environment provided by the user. It enables them by offering all associated devices. In this era, it’s a huge competitive advantage. Apple’s sustainable in the market share stems from the facts that it was able to successfully connect its devices with each other and one generation of devices with the next” (
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APPLE International Marketing BBM 6 INM By Nazza Contents Page • Introduction – Page 3 – 4 • Market Penetration – Page 4 • Swot Analysis – Page 5 • Brand Loyalty – Page 5 – 6 • Data Bias – Page 6 • Ansoff Matrix – Page 6 – 7 • New product development – Page 7 • Market Development – Page 7 – 8 • Strategies – Page 8 – 9 • Exceptions to Patterns – Page 9 • Positioning – Page 9 • How
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External and Internal Environmental Analysis STR 581 August 27, 2012 Barbara Fuller External and Internal Environmental Analysis Apple Inc. was first launched into the technology market as a computer company. In 1976, Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak launched Apple Inc. with the mission of reaching a diverse community globally to market its products. Since that time, there have been changes in the external environment of the company that has an impact on the decisions the organization
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CASE STUDY - SONY CORPORATION A record number of Sony Corporation shareholders, total 9,500, gathered in a posh hotel in Tokyo on 27th June 2012 waited anxiously for the new chief to reveal revival plan and strategies for Sony. This was Kazuo Hirai‘s first interaction with the share holders. Board of Sony Corporation had announced him as the new Chief Executive in February 2012 and he had taken over charge in April 2012. Kazuo Hirai, 51 years old new CEO, first asked the outgoing American
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challenges and opportunities for competing and growing each business. The companies must adapt to the changes in the business environment for the long term survival. This paper indentifies how each company will create value and sustain its competitive advantage through the business strategy. The guidelines of each business will be explored and how each business will follow these guidelines to meet the business’ visions and missions. How effective these guidelines for each business will be explored
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Apple Inc. in 2012 case study Executive Summary According to the case “Apple Inc. in 2012”, it was clearly illustrate that Apple Inc. is one the largest computer manufacturer in the world. The Apple company has a perfect concept and operating systems of manufacturing new products in which launch to the customers. Also, there are some other companies try to imitate the Apple Inc., but some of them were failed. The main purpose of this report is to seek the problems of the Apple Inc. and give
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map information. Nokia is the largest vendor of mobile in the world since 1998 to 2008. However, in this past 5 years, Nokia has suffered declining market share because of the increasing of the other smart phone from other company like Apple and Samsung. From February 2011, Nokia has been partnership with Microsoft, as part of Nokia smartphones using Microsoft's Windows Mobile operating system (replacement Symbian). In October 2011, Nokia launched its first Windows Phone handsets Lumia 710 and 800
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The Implementation of Effective Organisational Change: Apple Inc. Simon Karuku Freelancing Table of contents Introduction…………………………………………………………………………………..4 SWOT Analysis ……………………………………...…………………………………… 5 i) Internal environment: Strengths……………………………………………………………..5 Ii) Internal Analysis: Weakness………………………………………………………………..5 iii) External Environment: Opportunities……………………………………………………....6 iv) External Environment: Threats……………………………………………………………..6 PESTL Analysis………………………………………………………………………………
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