Apple

Apple was started by two friends who met high school who were both interested in electronics, Steven Wozniak and Steven Jobs. Both had been working in Silicon Valley; Wozniak at Hewlett-Packard and Jobs at Atari. In 1976, while dabbling in computer design, Steven Wozniak created what would be known as Apple 1. While Jobs was a man of the future, he insisted that Wozniak, sell the computer and April 1, 1976, Apple was born. By 1977, Apple II was debuted at a local trade show and by 1980 Apple…

1. Description of the Organization Apple Company is a US-based multinational entity that deals with personal computers, computer software, electronic products for household use and online services. The company’s headquarter is in Cupertino, California State but produce products for the global market. In terms of revenue, Apple is the second largest company dealing with consumer electronic goods. Also, the company is popular in the smartphone industry thanks to its iPhone series that has managed…

Apple has various streams of revenue. Its major stream being hardware sales. Its second largest stream of income is “Services,” and other smaller programs it offers. This is how Apple makes money. Global tax laws indicate that tac should be paid where the product or service is bought. For example, if Apple sells an iPhone in Ireland, it pays Irish taxes. However, Apple avoids these taxes by dedicating resources to finding loopholes in tax laws and employing those strategies to evade taxes and…

When someone says the word apple, what comes to mind? An apple from a tree, or the brand that has made some of the most influential moves in the world of technology? In most cases, whether to admit or not, most individuals will think of “Apple”, the company with the white portfolio of an apple that has been bitten. What has made Apple such a successful brand? The answer is simple, they have some pretty good marketing strategies, along with some of the most innovative technology. Although the…

Process view - Apples supply chain Though there are different types of process views for supply chain such as Cycle view, Design view and Push Pull view. Apple uses Push pull view for their supply chain process. Push Pull view can be defined as two different categories in supply chain. Pull process totally rely on customer’s demand. Whereas, Push process is entirely based on perditions made by manufacturers about the products performance in the market. Apple holds the number one supply chain…

Apple (APPL) Stock Analysis Apple (AAPL) is a technology company in the consumer electronics industry. Apple is most commonly known, for its products and major success story. Before going into an analysis of Apple stock and a discussion on its competitors, this paper introduces a few highlights for Apple’s rich history. One fact that most people find astonishing, is that two college dropouts, Steve Jobs and Steve Wazniak, founded Apple. After they dropped out of college, they went to work for…

development for which I have chosen Apple and changes to the business model, for which I have chosen Amazon.. TASK 1: - CHOOSE ONE INNOVATIVE PRODUCT. EXPLAIN WHAT THE INNOVATION IS AND WHY YOU ADMIRE IT? (Smart Television) The one innovative product that I have chosen is a Smart Television. This product came into the market after companies invested their money in this product. This product is unique and innovated as compared to the other Televisions;…

Introduction Apple was founded by college dropouts Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak in 1976 in a garage in Santa Clara Valley, California. In the 40 years since this companies’ inception it has been the the designer, manufacture and distributor of “mobile communication and media devices, personal computers and portable digital music players, and sells various related software, services, accessories, networking solutions and third-party digital content and applications” (Rueters). Apple started with…

Apple released the Apple Watch in June of this year. The Watch is currently in its infancy, and it appears doubtful that it will be as revolutionary as the first iPhone was. The first-generation Apple Watch has just been released, while comparatively, the iPhone is on its 10th iteration. The Apple brand is something of a superpower. Apple Inc. uses their brand to compete in several competitive markets. The brand continues to evolve and expand its range of products and services. Apple…

like laptops, phones, music players among others. Apple has managed to acquire numerous consumers worldwide most of whom are very loyal due to the quality of apple products. The nature of products that apple produces places it in the competitive Market types are classified according to the presence or absence of competition. In Microeconomics, Competitive markets have many buyers and sellers. So many companies produce electronic gadgets like apple while at the same time people worldwide are…