Market Share
Mainly focused on peripheral and personal computer market
Product Quality
Strong quality
Product life cycle/ Product replacement cycle
Each product is at a different stage right now, information lets you know
when to buy and when not to buy because of new updates
By the end of a product cycle a new product is often released
Customer Loyalty
Based on relationship strength, perceived alternatives, and critical episodes
Strong customer base, this is why they can have higher prices
Vertical Integration
Current strategy in the music and personal computers market
Competive
Strategy
Focus is on differentiation through
Quality
Technological superiority
Brand image
Extent of product lines
Have a hypercompetitive strategy
Surprise competitors with new innovation and product,
by the time their competitors catch up they do it all
over again
Financials
Apple Dell IBM HP
Total Revenues 13,931 55,908 91,134 86,696
Net Income 1,335 3,572 7,934 2,398
Gross Margin 30% 18% 39% 25%
Return on Sales 10% 6% 12% 3%
Market value at year-end 60,586.6 70,488 124,024 81,242
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