The strategy of Apple's music industry - published: 27/01/2011
Case study - 4 pages - Business strategy
"The Great Transformation" is linked to the collapse of the traditional music industry. Indeed, the illegal downloading of music enabled by digitalization and sharing of the latter appears to be the trigger for a crisis of global magnitude of this sector. Demonized by the record companies, the...
Apple's marketing strategy
Case study - 4 pages - Business strategy
For a long time, the products from Apple were not highlighted in advertisements in France. Launching its new product, the MacBook Air, enabled the brand to connect to the people in France again. Billed as the world's thinnest computer, the MacBook Air has helped Apple in...
Management and communication: The case of Apple
Case study - 49 pages - Management
Apple has continued to develop in the IT market since its establishment in 1974, by visualizing the future to change the world. Apple has opened its lines of communication and has secured a strong position in the market. Apple in California (Silicon Valley) specializes in...
Ipod and the renewal of APPLE
Thesis - 22 pages - Business strategy
In 2001, Apple launched its revolutionary product: the iPod, a jewel of technology, which will give rise to a new market; that of the numerical walkman with a hard disk. A forerunner in its field, Apple has always been an innovative firm. Its progress was, for a long time,...
Entrepreneurship and innovation management: A case study of Apple
Case study - 9 pages - Business strategy
An individual's qualities as an entrepreneur are very important in the investigation of entrepreneurship since setting up a new firm is very much an individual decision. The entrepreneurial behavior to find a firm is triggered by the individuals' endowment, his social network, and the...
Case study: Apple
Case study - 8 pages - Services marketing
We present an analysis of the firm, Apple Computer, Inc. and examine its growth from different angles. The choice of this firm was a result of the immediate interest in the firm. This analysis is particularly interesting in terms of study of its history, and also its present and its...
Apple Case Study
Case study - 14 pages - Management
Apple Computer is an innovative company evolving on multimedia and high technology market. It has its presence on both hardware and software markets, as well as in the on-line services market. Its highly diversified offer makes Apple Computer company difficult to manage. This...
Apple and its marketing strategy
Case study - 11 pages - Services marketing
In a world surrounded by technology and computers and largely dominated by Microsoft & Apple representing 7% of the worldwide computer sales and 72% of worldwide MP3 players' sales. Since 1976, Apple had diversified its products and imposed its Brand as a symbol of innovation...
Apple case study - published: 29/09/2010
Case study - 9 pages - Services marketing
Apple's designs are, well, elegant. There is no better word for it. Sony and Toshiba can come close at times, but, on average, Apple has the best designed hardware from an aesthetic's point of view of any vendor. It is amazing that, after several years, no one has been able...
The strategy of Apple's music industry - published in 2010
Thesis - 4 pages - Business strategy
The great transformation is linked to the collapse of the traditional music industry. Indeed, the illegal downloading of music enabled by digitization and sharing of the latter appears to be the trigger for a crisis of global magnitude in this sector. Although demonized by the record companies,...
Apple Inc: Business strategy presentation
Presentation - 20 pages - Business strategy
84% of Apple sales come from highly developed countries, where political situation is stable and there for governmental policies and changes in government don't effect much the company. Although US and other leading countries of the world showed improvement after financial crisis, there...
Communication plan and media plan for APPLE
Case study - 2 pages - Services marketing
In the current world of media and communications, Apple is a significant point of reference now. Its advertising campaigns for the iPod Nano, the MacBook Ecolo or even the parodies of PCs have their moment of glory every time. The communication appears to be studied in detail, so that the...
Apple computer 2006
Case study - 9 pages - Business strategy
Currently, Apple is one of the most renowned IT companies in the United States and across the globe. Indeed, the net income of the firm rose from $39 million in 1981 to $1335 million in 2005. In 2008 April 23 Apple announced the financial results for the second quarter of the fiscal...
Apple Inc. Think different
Thesis - 12 pages - Business strategy
Apple Computer Inc. is an American computer technology company founded by Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak and Ronald Wayne in 1976. During more than 30 years of operation the company has managed to become one of the industry leaders with its award-winning desktop and notebook computers. Since...
Apple's marketing strategy - published: 22/11/2010
Case study - 3 pages - Services marketing
For a long time, products from Apple were not highlighted in advertisements in France. The launch of its new product, the MacBook Air, enabled the brand to connect to the people in France again. Billed as the world's thinnest computer, the MacBook Air has helped Apple in...
Apple case
Essay - 9 pages - Services marketing
It's a tough task for companies to accomplish if asked to develop a competitive advantage into a sustainable competitive advantage. If companies need to satisfy this criteria, it could mean that the designated company should not possess qualities such as a value creating ability or...
Apple business success analysis
Essay - 13 pages - Business strategy
In this world full of technology and computing, largely dominated by Microsoft, Apple arrived to gain market shares after years of representing 7% of the worldwide computer sales but also 72% of worldwide MP3 players sales. Since 1976, Apple has diversified its products and...
Apple Inc. : Case Study with recommendations
Case study - 4 pages - Business strategy
Apple had been a very successful company since its foundation in 1976. It has been a leader in the computer and mobile technologies field since its first release of the Apple- I to the most recent revolutionary product, the iPad. Through its core competencies innovative design,...
The history of Apple
Case study - 10 pages - Business strategy
Steve Wozniak, the cofounder of Apple, invented the Apple 1, the first Apple Personal computer. To make it easier to use, the switches were replaced by a keyboard. He used a TV screen as a display, rather than a series of diodes. Only 200 units were created in 1976. The...
Apple Inc. brand and SWOT analysis
Thesis - 9 pages - Management
The company Apple Inc. is an innovative company operating in the sphere of multimedia and high technology as the 7th largest global manufacturer. It is present in both hardware and software production. It also provides online services (iTunes).It is very important to know and understand...
The Apple corporate culture
Case study - 7 pages - Management
Apple Computer Inc. is an American multinational corporation founded on the first of August, 1976. Strong because of its 35000 employees, the firm dropped the word 'Computer' in 2007. Created by Ronald Wayne, Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs, Apple is currently a significant...
Management: Apple Inc.
Case study - 12 pages - Management
Apple is one of the most renowned names in the history of PC industry. It has pioneered the direction for innovative products in contrasts to its competitors in the industry these days. Apple has had a history of both dominance and irrelevance in the computer industry, excessively...
Apple Inc. - Marketing Project
Case study - 18 pages - Services marketing
Apple Inc was created in 1976 by Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak. The two students would not believe that they had founded one of the biggest companies of the 21th century. They started to produce their first item Apple I in their own garage. Soon, the demand for their...
Apple Inc: Building a corporation the Apple's way
Thesis - 10 pages - Business strategy
Apple Inc is famous for launching fast selling products. We have to see if Apple is really on the right track or if they will be seeing the trough of a business cycle sooner than later. First we will go over the Apple Inc Business functions, then we will look at where they...
Apple's i-Pod, new marketing strategy in Korea
Thesis - 5 pages - Services marketing
Apple's iPod is the hottest, most innovative and sought-after MP3 player in the world. In Europe, iPod takes 80% in MP3 player market, and it is the most powerful item for Europeans. Same situation is happening in north-America. For almost all of American, when they think of MP3 player,...
Marketing Apple: The iPhone "Phenomenon"
Case study - 14 pages - Business strategy
Apple Inc (AAPL) is a leading provider of digital portable entertainment devices, computer systems, software and music. One of its newest devices is the Apple iPhone 3G. This revolutionary cell phone combines together nearly every type of gadget a person would need to carry. Instead...
Experiences of Apple's symbolic foundations
Thesis - 9 pages - Services marketing
Sparked by a phenomenon that I call I-culture; this research attempts, at first, to delineate the contours of the technological culture that Apple attempts to construct through various symbolic approaches. It then explores how people receive these symbolic messages. Finally, in...
Apple computers
Essay - 3 pages - Business strategy
The PC market is one of the largest in the world. It has essentially become a part of everyday life for almost anyone living in an industrialized nation. Among the corporations that dominate this market, none has greater name recognition than Apple. Apple's computers, along with...
Kindergarten lesson plan title: Apple sentences
Course material - 3 pages - Educational studies
The students will be able to write out original sentences that describe apples. The students will be able to demonstrate their knowledge of phonics by using the sounds in a letter/word to write out the words they want to use. The students will be able to demonstrate their ability to write...
BlackBerry case study
Case study - 3 pages - Electronics, mechanics, engineering & technology
The original Blackberry came at a time of great technological innovation, in the early 2000s. Devices were sprawling, from mp3 players to PDAs, wireless phones and even digital cameras. Personal technological devices began to spread into the mainstream, even though wireless phones and pagers were...