Department of Logistics and Maritime Studies The Hong Kong Polytechnic University LGT3105 Operations Management 1st Semester 2013/2014 Subject Description This is a foundation subject on Operations Management (OM). It will provide students with an understanding of the strategies‚ processes‚ and analytics of OM for both manufacturing and service organizations. At the end of the course‚ students will have a fair understanding of how things should be done and the importance of these
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MKT 340 Marketing Research Project SAMSUNG & NOKIA TEAM FRESH Executive Summary This report was done to analyze and compare Samsung and Nokia with regard to their marketing strategies. This report draws attention to the fact that Nokia was once the market leader for cell phone industry however‚ the company have been constantly losing its market share year after year. Samsung on the other hand have been gaining market share and is considered to be the top player in this cell phone
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Samsung Group Timeline and History Samsung’s beginnings (1938 ~ 1969) On March 1‚ 1938‚ founding chairman Byung-Chull Lee started a business in Taegu‚ Korea with 30‚000 won. At first‚ Mr. Lee’s little business was primarily in trade export‚ selling dried Korean fish‚ vegetables‚ and fruit to Manchuria and Beijing. But in just over a decade‚ SAMSUNG - meaning literally "three stars" in Korean - would have its own flour mills and confectionery machines‚ its own manufacturing and sales operations
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Case: Samsung Electronics Case Summary. Over the previous five decades‚ the semiconductor industry had grown in economic importance. In 2000‚ the industry enjoyed $200 billion in sales‚ and the industry grew by an average of 16% per year since 1960. Growth: Semiconductor Industry has 16% of growth rate On average‚ 1960 -2000 In 1969 Semiconductor Company founded‚ began with Wafer production. And acquired by Samsung latterly In 1974 Samsung Group started Electronics industry in television market
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Founded Samsung Introduction-2 Important points‚ 1970’s subsidized‚ In 1938‚ Samsung began as a small business trading produce and consumer goods. Almost 70 years later‚ Samsung has transformed itself into a global powerhouse whose superior products and services now range from semiconductors and LNG ships to fine chemicals and financial services‚ just to name a few. 1938-1970 Samsung Beginning On March 1‚ 1938‚ founding chairman Byung-Chull Lee started a business in Taegu‚ Korea with 30
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1. Company Background. Samsung Group is a South Korean multinational conglomerate company headquartered in Samsung Town‚ Seoul. It comprises numerous subsidiaries and affiliated businesses‚ most of them united under the Samsung brand‚ and is the largest South Korean Chaebol. Notable Samsung industrial subsidiaries include Samsung Electronics (the world’s largest information technology company measured by 2012 revenues)‚Samsung Heavy Industries (the world’s second-largest shipbuilder measured
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around us every time‚ every where as long the smart phones connect to the internet. Era smart phones globalism it have various brands of smart phones such as blackberry‚ iphone‚ Samsung‚ Nokia‚ Huawei‚ and HTC. These phones have to compete each other hardly. All these brand need to show off their grandeurs to the world. Samsung‚ the No. 1 maker of mobile phones‚ aims its Galaxy models at the top end of the market. Apple sells its iPhone to these customers‚ too. And while sales of smartphones continue
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FARHOOMAND SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS: MANAGING INNOVATIONS IN AN ECONOMIC DOWNTURN At Samsung Electronics‚ we believe that crises are opportunities for innovation and that change is about action. It takes a different kind of strategy to navigate tough economic times and become one of the world’s leading companies. And we have what it takes to get there.1 This is a time of real crisis. Global companies are crumbling. We don’t know what will happen to Samsung either…Within 10 years‚ all Samsung products may
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competitiveness A key source of the company’s competitiveness is the continuous transformation of the business through diversification. Samsung achieved surprisingly strong results due to competitive pricing and a broadening portfolio of products catering to premium demand. This development differed from that of its competitors which had a difficult year and allowed Samsung to expand its market share. Strength of telecommunications businesses In 2002-2003 the firm’s advanced mobile phones with color-screens
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Table of Contents 1. Introduction 1 2. Analysis the market of Samsung Company 2 3. The Strategy of Samsung 4 4. The competition between Samsung and other companies 7 5. Conclusion 8 Reference 8 1. Introduction Nowadays‚ electronic products are loved by people‚ and have become the trend of the necessities of life and the pursuit of goods. In the face of fierce competition and huge market potential of electronic industry‚ the major foreign manufactures and domestic manufacturers both
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