Weaknesses • Comcast Corporation currently employs a coaxial cable system for their services which is gradually becoming an outdated technology. • Coaxial cables are expensive to maintain and difficult to install over long distances due to its dependence on internet transmitter hubs to boost the service. • The fiber optics cable system is the technology of the future and Comcast’s reliance on the old coaxial cable system limits their ability to achieve blazing fast internet speed when compared to emerging competitors who are implementing the newer fiber optic system. • Lack of middle-aged executives on the board of directors has led to a lack of fresh and youthful ideas. • With Comcast Corporation being a large company, business ethics pertaining…
Comcast has various mission and goals embedded in their strategies to achieve the maximum output for their corporation. Moreover, they have various leadership programs for their employees so that they can be fully trained and possess some leadership traits while working attractive work environment with other hardworking employees who are competing to be the best. Furthermore, Comcast recently organized an entrepreneurship program which allowed individual to bring unique innovative technology to…
Comcast corporation is an American broadcasting firm that has internationalised worldwide. By the observation from a company’s annual report, it is clear that the revenues it received make it the largest broadcasting company in the world. Comcast provides a wide range of telecommunication and media broadcasting (Comcast, 2015). Comcast is a company that has an entrepreneurial spirit with an international business mind which make it an international firm. Comcast, a number one international…
Comcast competitiveness within the cable industry Christopher L. Tullos Trident University Abstract The paper reviews Comcast and their position in the volatile market of cable broadcast service and how their guiding principles relate to their primary stakeholders. Strategic management principles were also studied as they relate to the guiding vision of Comcast and how the six basic steps of strategic management relates to the needs and treatment of the primary stakeholders…
The Comcast Corporation is an extremely successful global company with the main objective of creating value and opportunity for their customers through all of its companies. The variety of offerings Comcast has allows for them to target all types of customers, be it residential, commercial or advertising. The Comcast Corporation has aims for success through its two main businesses which are Comcast Cable and NBCUniversal. Comcast Cable is the corporation’s most well-known entity. Comcast Cable…
Comcast is the world’s largest cable television provider. Although Comcast still continues to deliver its cable television services, the company has expanded into additional markets, no providing internet, phone, and home security services in addition to television. Although Comcast was founded in 1963, its commercial services group, branded as “Comcast Business,” was created only 10 years ago in 2006. Comcast Business offers similar products to Comcast’s residential brand, Xfinity, but with…
According to the 2016 1st Quarter financial reports released by Comcast, the company’s cable communications revenue increased by 6.7%. Despite being recognized as a company with notoriously bad customer service, Comcast are steady making attempts to not allow their biggest threat to be themselves. According to FORTUNE, “its last quarterly earnings report showed that the number of overall customer ‘relationships’ increased 156,000, a 90% improvement from the same period last year.” As Comcast…
I took an interest into the telemarketing world examining the operation of Time Warner Cable which is the second-largest cable operation in the United Stated. It’s well clustered systems located in five geographic areas Carolinas, Ohio, Southern California, Texas and New York City. The company Business Class together served more than 14 million residential and commercial customers who subscribed to one or more of its, high-speed data and voice services, as of December 31, 2008. The company,…
CORNING CASE MEMO Corning Inc. operates in telecommunications (telecom), advanced materials, and information display. The majority of its revenues comes from its telecom businesses in fiber and cable, hardware and equipment, and photonics. Strategic keys to the company’s success include a large research and development (R&D) component and also an affinity for strategic mergers and acquisitions (M&A). Corning was heavily impacted by the bursting of the tech bubble in early 2001. Given the…
Gurwinder Singh September 20, 2017 Outline Portfolio Draft- Time Warner Cable Introduction: Formerly called Time Warner Cable now better known as Spectrum, is an American tv and internet cable company. The company was first formed in 1992 by Time Inc. tv cable company. The company offers their services in about 42 different states and regions. They have several different positions offered at this job. There is corporate, management, customer service, network operations, sales and operating,…