2. INNOVATION
INDUSTRIAL DESIGN
INTEGRATED HARDWARE
& SOFTWARE
SECURITY
CREATING AN EXPERIENCE
CORE COMPETENCIES OF APPLE
3. CUSTOMER LOYALTY
PRODUCT QUALITY
STATUS SYMBOL
AESTHETICS (NO CLUTTER)
CREATION OF BUZZ
FACTORS AFFECTING PURCHASE
4. Brand name is very
recognizable world
wide, associated with
quality and innovation
No good social
media use.
Popularity and
brand name gives
more opportunities
to take risk .
A lot of other
companies develop
similar plans
SWOT Analysis
5. Well diversified and
differentiated product
line, to meet changing
customer needs.
Focus on mass
market instead of
niche market
Strong customer
demand for
innovative products
and value added
features.
Increasing
competition ( apple).
SWOT Analysis
9. Apple sued Samsung Electronics Co. On 1st April 2011
Apple claimed that Samsung infringed 4 industrial design patents
and 3 utility patents.
Samsung countersued Apple in June 2011 saying that Apple
infringes on several of its patents.
Final verdict was in favour of Apple.
APPLE V/S SAMSUNG
CASE OVERVIEW