objectives or long range plans for the organization? I have selected Apple Corporation for this assignment. Apple Inc. is an American based multinational corporation, engaged in design, development and selling of personal computers (Mac), media devices (iPad), and portable digital music players (iPod), mobile phones (iPhone). Additionally, Apple sells software (OS X, iLife, iWork etc.) and provides related services (Apple Inc. SWOT analysis, 2012). Personal electronic industry is an ever changing
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[pic] Apple Inc. SEC 10-K TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 Introduction 3 1.1 Executive Summary 3 1.2 History 3 2 financial analysis 4 2.1 Income statement 4 2.2 balance statement 4 2.3 cash flow statement 5 3 appendix 5 4 References 7 4.1 work cited 7 INTRODUCTION 1 Executive Summary In this report I will discuss my financial analysis of Apple
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NAME: EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: Apple Inc. is an American company whose reach is multinational. Apple designs, manufacturers personal computers, consumer electronics, software, as well as services related to each of the primary areas just discussed. Apple’s 2013 10-K reports that “The Company designs, manufacturers, and markets mobile communication and media devices, personal computes, and portable digital music players, and sells a variety of related software, services, peripherals, networking
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new business model to develop more core competencies in order to stay ahead in the market (Mark K. et al 2008). Additionally, the business environments are constantly or continuously changing in a way those businesses might not be able to adopt as quickly as they could due to their previous assumptions about the environment (Mika et al 2011 and Antonie K. et al 2008). According to Schilling M.A. (2013), the core competency can be defined as a combination of multiple resources and skills of a firm
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FINANCIAL ANALYSIS: Apple, Inc NAME: EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: Apple Inc. is an American company whose reach is multinational. Apple designs, manufacturers personal computers, consumer electronics, software, as well as services related to each of the primary areas just discussed. Apple’s 2013 10-K reports that “The Company designs, manufacturers, and markets mobile communication and media devices, personal computes, and portable digital music players, and sells a variety of
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Reference List 1. ACCA, 2013. Rulebook. [pdf] London: ACCA. Available at: http://www.accaglobal.com/content/dam/acca/global/PDF-members/rulebook/acca_2013_rulebook.pdf [Accessed 2 October 2013]. 2. Acer, 2013. Aspire S7 [image online] Available at: http://static.acer.com/up/Resource/Acer/Ultrabooks/AGW2%20Aspire%20S7/Photo%20Gallery/20120919/S7-Helium-photo-gallery-02.png [Accessed 15 September 2013]. 3. AmosWEB, n. d.. FOUR-FIRM CONCENTRATION RATIO. [online] Available at: http://www.amosweb
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Evidence Based Management and Psychological Contracts: The Success of Apple. Aaron Wood Ottawa University * Introduction For decades, the application of organizational behavior theories to business management has been an ongoing process of discovery and innovative thinking. Concepts like evidence based management (McShane, 2013) and psychological contracts (Braekkan & Tunheim, 2013) are being employed in some of the world’s leading corporations. For the purpose of this paper, the synthesis
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against CSR 3.3.1 Arguments Against 3.3.2 Arguments For 3.3.3 Summary of the key debates 4 Methodology 5 CSR at Apple Inc. 5.1 Apple's profile 5.2 Reasons to engage in CSR 5.3 CSR policies at Apple Inc. 5.4 Type of CSR approach taken by Apple Inc. 5.5 Key dilemmas within CSR challenges 5.5.1. Labour and human rights 5.5.2. Workers’ health and safety 5.6 CSR tactics at Apple Inc. 6 Conclusion 7 References Word Count: 2837 1 Executive Summary Corporate social responsibility (CSR)
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Sandeep Kolipaka Research in Motion - RIM NETW583 05/20/14 1. What were some of the challenges that RIM faced to protect its intellectual property, and how did RIM handles those challenges? In 2000, RIM encountered a huge challenge in the form of New Technology Products (NTP), a holding patent company. NTP notified RIM of their patents that RIM wireless email service infringed upon and offered a license. However, RIM argued that there is no infringement
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org/2003/08/the-end-of-corporate-imperialism/ar/1 [Accessed 13th April 2013] 2. Huanqiu.com (2013) 苹果在多国遭受处罚 “企业帝国主义”心态遭批 (Apple is punished in many countries “Corporate Imperialism” is criticized ) [Internet] Available from: http://finance.huanqiu.com/industry/2013-04/3784134.html [Accessed 13th April 2013] 3. Lei Yi (2012) “Double Standard” or Common Sense? [Internet] Available from: http://www.eeo.com.cn/ens/2012/1126/236584.shtml [Accessed 13th April 2013] 4. The Economic Observer (2012) Nike
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