SWOT analysis of Google This is a Google Inc. SWOT analysis for 2013. For more information on how to do SWOT analysis please refer to our article. Company background Google Inc. is a multinational corporation that provides Internet-related products and services‚ including internet search‚ cloud computing‚ software and advertising technologies. Name Industries served Geographic areas served Headquarters Current CEO Revenue Profit Employees Main Competitors Google Inc. Internet Worldwide U.S.
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The company that I am going to discuss in this case study is the IT firm ‘Microsoft’. Microsoft was originally founded by Bill Gates and Paul Allen in 1975. It is a public multinational corporation which is headquartered in Redmond‚ Washington in the USA. Its aims are to develop‚ manufacture‚ license and support a wide range of products and services that are related to computing through its various product divisions. Microsoft is an example of a well-known monopolistic power. A monopoly exists when
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Strategy/Equity 8 Apple vs. Microsoft Operating systems 9 Advertising Campaigns 10 Effectiveness/Conclusion 13 Appendix A 16 Apple Balance Sheet 17 References 18 Introduction The psychological perception of a company is a very important aspect‚ often overlooked by marketing analysts. This concept reveals the company’s perception in regards to how the consumers view its reputation in the marketplace. Microsoft was perceived as old and
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Action - Microsoft v. Google” Facts: • Controversial documents • Dr. Kai-Fu Lee joined Microsoft in 1998 to run company operations in China • Knowledge of company trade secrets • Quit Microsoft because he was moving to Google • When Lee was hired Microsoft made him sign a non-compete agreement • Microsoft sued Google and Lee over the non-compete agreement Issue: Does Microsoft have the right to have a non-compete agreement with Dr. Kai-Fu Lee? Discussion: In 2000‚ Microsoft moved to protect
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Current Situation Google is famous for many things that they communicate within the company. Google concentrates on an easy to use‚ effective system allowing them to strive for improvement in the expansion technology area. Google allows users to access searches from anywhere with their mobile platform called Android. Google makes money from advertising without the vast majority of users even knowing they are doing it. This can be a positive and a negative. SWOT Analysis Strengths Strengths
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Google and the Chinese Government - Case Analysis Overview: Google is a cutting edge Silicon Valley based Internet Company; known world wide for being a titan in the internet industry was admired for their ethical business standards and their distinguished and celebrated corporate motto‚ “Don’t be evil.” Google had established itself as one of the most visited sites in the world. Google was rapidly expanding as more than half its user traffic came from outside the US. Though Google.com
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TEAM FINANCIAL ANALYSIS PROJECT SIC Code 3571 – The Electronic & Computers Industry Overview The electronic & computers industry consists of hardware‚ software‚ service and an endless array of products‚ our team chose to narrow the research to PC’s. Including as well computers and computer storage devices such as: DVD drives‚ and computer peripheral equipment‚ such as printers and scanners; communications equipment (wireless telephones and telephone switching equipment) and some others
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SWOT Analysis: SWOT analysis is used to strategically plan and identify a company’s internal strengths and weaknesses and the external environment that creates opportunities and threats. Company’s use their external opportunities to reinforce internal strengths and improve internal weaknesses in an attempt to achieve organization goals. The internal factors of strengths and weaknesses are measured by its impact on the goals and objectives of the organization. A company’s strengths are its resources
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Introduction: It seems that the competition that has been brewing between Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) and Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ: MSFT) has never really died down from the late 1970s‚ even as both companies have had ups and downs in the stock market and in the consumer products market as well. Apple Inc. v. Microsoft Corp.‚ was a copyright infringement lawsuit in which Apple Computer sought to prevent Microsoft and Hewlett-Packard from using visual graphical user interface (GUI) elements that were similar
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15‚ 2010: Advanced Micro Devices Inc. shows a 34 percent increase in revenue and says spending on servers is "pretty healthy." The microprocessor maker’s CEO says he is less certain about corporate spending on personal computers. April 15‚ 2010: Google Inc. says revenue surged 23 percent‚ its best rate since the summer of 2008. Prices paid for Google’s ads were 7 percent higher than the average rate at the same time last year. April 19‚ 2010: IBM Corp. reports net income gain of 13 percent‚ revenue
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