Apple is a technology company known for personal computers like the Mac, as well as consumer electronics including the iPod, iPhone, iPad and Apple Watch. Founded in 1976, Apple is headquartered in Cupertino, California and has over 115,000 employees. While competitors include Samsung, Microsoft and Android manufacturers for smartphones and computers, Apple maintains a loyal customer base and strong financial performance through innovative products and marketing.
2. ABOUT APPLE
Apple is a promient hardware and software company
best known for its series of personal computer, the i-pod and its
innovative marketing strategies for its produts.
Apple is an american multinational technology company
4. FOUNDERS
FOUNDED:- Aprial-1-1976, in cupestiao, california. U.S.
FOUNDER:- Steve jobs, Stevw nozhirk, Ronald wagne
HEAD QUEARTERS:- apple computer, cuperhno, california U.S.
PRODUCRS:- Mac-pad, i-phone, i-pod apple, watch apple,t.v
NO. OF EMPLOYEES:- 1,15,000
5. COMPETITORS
SMART PHONES:- Samsung, Nokia, Google, Sony, Blackberry
COMPUTERS:- Microsoft, Toshiba, Acer, Dell, Hp
I-PAD:-Samsung, Htc, Sony, Dell, Hp
6. HISTORY
The Idea for apple computer was born in 1974
The first computer was sold in 1976
The macintosh was introduced in 1985
Apple introduced all-in-one THE MAGIC
Also apple unveiled the I BOOK
Macintosh performa in 1996(in dark ages)
I mac 17 apple source in 2002
Ipod 3nd gen in 2004
7. VISION&MISSION
VISION STATEMENT
We are commited in producing high quality products and providing high quality
service thus setting high industry standards for other competitors
MISSION STATEMENT
Apple is committed to bringing the best personal computing experience to
students, educators, creative professionals and consumers around the world through
its innovative hardware, software and internet offerings.
11. SWOT
STRENGTHS
Faithful customers
Apple is leading innovator in mobile divece technology
Strong financial performance ($10,000,000,000. cash, gross profit
margin 43.9% and no debt)
Brand reputation
12. SWOT
WEAKNESS
High price
Decreasing market share
Future change in management
Long term gross margin decline
13. SWOT
OPPORTUNITIES
High demand of i-pad mini and i-phone5
I tv launch
Growth of tablets and smartphones markets
Strong growth of mobile advertising market
15. PROFITS
Apple makes 92% of all smart phones profits three years age apple
make 73% of all profits in the small phones sectors, despite just
having perfect of global hand set sales
16. STRATEGY
Strategy planning is the managerial process of maintaining after
between the organization and objectives and resources and the
evolving market opportunites
Apple goals and objectives are the main resources that has
contributed towards the success of this of this company