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what is apple?
Apple is a very big well known technology company that designs, develops and sells different kind of electronics and softwares.
iPad
iPhone
Watch
TV
Music
AirPods
HomePod
iPod touch
All different genders and ages:
Teenagers
Adults
Business people
College and school students
Young kids
Apple made a profit or around $53.3 billion just in 2018.
Up to now, apple made $53.8 billion in 2019.
Internal:
Lack of marketing and promotions
Their products only follow the IOS system.
External:
High priced products
Strong competition in the market
Strategy is the sum of actions and decisions provided by managers to achieve long term goals of an organization or a company.
Importance of strategy in a company :
Every successful organization or company has a strategy for many reasons.
Porters five force model is a useful tool to understand, analysis and identify the forces in the business environment that affect the potential profit and determines the industries weakness and strength.
Threat of new entry:
The threat of new entry on a company such as apple is very low.
Suppliers power:
The bargaining power of suppliers is very weak
Buyers power:
Bargaining power of buyers is weak but the low switching prices strengthens it.
Threat of substitution:
Its very hard for buyers to find substitutes for apple.
Intensity of rivalry:
Hard to be rivals with apple.
Political
Economical
Socio-cultural
Technoloical
general environment in apple:
economical
political
socio cultural
technological
political factors:
-growing mobile market
-the growing demand on cloud computing
Leadership is defined as an art of guiding and inspiring a group of people in an organization to be productive and achieve organizational goals.
It is a theory where the leader has to choose a leadership style which best suits the employees characteristics and work environment, providing them with a clear path for achieving their given tasks.
There are four types of leadership styles under this theory.
1.Participative leadership
2.Supportive leadership
3.Directive leadership
4. Achievement-oriented leadership
-Democratic leadership style
-Supportive
-Assigns clear and achievable goals
-confident in employees abilities
This is a theory where the leader inspires and encourages his followers to work together to create and achieve organizational vision.
1.Motivate and encourage his subordinates
2.Turn individuality into team work
3. Set clear goals
4.Acknowledge the employee's work
5.Model integrity and fairness
6.Has to have high expectation from his followers
-Vision
-Models integrity and desired behaviors
-Has high expectations and confidence in employees ability
-Promotes teamwork
-Praises employees
Corporate Social Responsibility is an advancing business practice that integrates sustainable growth into the company. It has a positive impact on social, economic and environmental aspects.
the responsibility to give back to society
the responsibility to act morally and ethically
the responsibility to obey laws and other regulations
the responsibility of business to be profitable
- easy to understand
- simple
- points out the importance of profit
- should ethical be first?
- buissness ten to not do what they claim when it comes to csr
Economic
Apple is responsible for 2.4 million US jobs, and estimates it will contribute $350 billion to the US economy by 2023.
Legal
Apple's principles of business conduct define the way of doing business worldwide, one of the princples is Compliance which is to Ensure that business decisions comply with all applicable laws and regulations.
Ethical
Apple believes all workers deserve a fair and ethical workplace. Workers must be treated with the utmost dignity and respect, and Apple suppliers shall uphold the highest standards of human rights.
Philantropic
Apple Supporting Local Communities
Apple Educating and Empowering Workers
Labour and Human Rights
Employee Health and Safety
apple scored 85.62 in their reputation with consumers in 2019
- risk profile and risk management:
most of apples current revenues come from smartphones
- employees recruitment, motivation & retention
having the supplier responsibility progress report for 2019
- investors relations and access to capital:
preparing a quarterly financial statement for investors
- learning an innovation :
given the proper education to solve complex matters
- competitiveness & market positioning :
apple sees the rapid growth but has an advantage over its competitors
- operational efficiency :
having 10 different areas for excellence
- license to operate:
apple uses its own software and licenses all its products as they differ from version to version