INTEL CORPORATION: 1968 – 1997 Synopsis: This case traces the strategic decisions of Intel Corporation which defined its evolution from being a start-up developer of semiconductor memory chips in 1968 to being the industry leader of microprocessors in 1997 when it ranked amongst the top five American companies and had stock market valuation of USD 113 billion. Intel in DRAM business: The strategies employed by Intel for DRAM business focussed on: 1. Pushing the envelope of product design
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Delusion of a postracial area We might be aware of some stereotypes related to our social identity but what we don’t know much about is stereotype threat. Stereotype threat has been shown to reduce the performance of successful people belonging to a certain negatively stereotyped group. Claude Steele‚ the author of Whistling Vivaldi‚ a social psychologist and Columbia University provost‚ writes about the work he and his colleagues have done on this phenomenon‚ the tendency to expect‚
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Morison’s (2004) essay‚ “Gunfire at Sea: A Case Study in Innovation”‚ is a commentary on the social implications of technological change that surrounded the introduction of continuous-aim firing in both the British and American navies. Morison discusses (1) conditions that foster technological innovation‚ (2) reactions to the changes produced by innovation‚ and (3) the elements of an adaptive society. The Cogan and Burgelman (2004) case‚ “Intel Corporation: The DRAM Decision”‚ paired with the
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concepts and become familiar with the contents of a company’s annual report (Form 10-k)‚ and the proxy statement (DEF 14A) which are both filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Scope: The team shall lead a class discussion for Intel Corporation 2010‚ with an analysis of Intel’s profitability. In addition to the presentation‚ a written report will be submitted onto Blackboard by May 2‚ 2011. The report shall contain the answers to the questions in the project handout. Conclusion:
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Supplemental Reading: Stereotype Threat In the article “A Threat in the Air: How Stereotypes Shape Intellectual Identity and Performance‚” Claude Steele discusses the empirical methods used to test a psychological theory called stereotype threat. Stereotype threat offers a new method for interpreting “group differences in standardized test scores‚” particularly for African-Americans taking standardized verbal tests and for women taking standardized math tests (p. 613). It states that if someone is
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(hc4428) Professor Jim Riley MGMT 3614-01 Case for Analysis: Intel Prepares Its Top Leaders In spring of 2005‚ Paul Otellini became the new CEO of the Intel. In fact‚ according to the article‚ Otellini is the fifth homegrown CEO to run the Intel since its launch in 1968‚ which suggests that there’s an “Intel inside” aspect to its management formulas as well as its high-performance chips. To recruit the CEO from the inside seems to work well for Intel‚ and actually it is a sound policy. First
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Corporate Entrepreneurship at GE and Intel John Zimmerman‚ Zayed University‚ U.A.E Abstract This is the first of three planned articles concerning Corporate Entrepreneurship (CE). The author is a former entrepreneur practitioner who secured an earned doctorate from Pepperdine University in 2008‚ and who now teaches at Zayed University in the United Arab Emirates. In this article the author explores the concept of Corporate Entrepreneurship (CE) using case study methodology to connect previous scholarly
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impact on the function of the whole organization" (Tsiakkiros‚ 2002). A number of checklists have been developed as ways of cataloguing the vast number of possible issues that might affect an industry. A PESTL analysis is one of them that is merely a framework that categorizes environmental influences as political‚ economic‚ social and technological forces. Sometimes two additional factors‚ environmental and legal‚ will be added to make a PESTL analysis‚ but these themes can easily be subsumed in the others
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India International Environment Analysis Report 1.0 Environmental Analysis 1.1 Trade Agreement India: Malaysia’ largest trading partner Malaysia signed a free trade agreement (FTA) between India for strengthen economic ties purpose and double bilateral trade up to $15billion. This agreement is to complement existing free trade deal between India and Association of South-East-Asian-Nations (ASEAN). Under this agreement‚ two countries are fully allowing foreign shareholding over 80 sectors including
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Threat of substitutes The threat of substitutes means that a product identical or similar with other product which same characteristics product we found easily. The industry is less attractive when the threat of substitutes is high. In this case‚ we need to produce different product compared to the other firm to attract consumer to buy from us. Our firm threat of substitutes is medium as we are producing the plus sizes of clothing for men and women. In this industry‚ although there are several brand
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