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IT Industry
Anything that renders data, information or perceived knowledge in any visual format whatsoever, via any multimedia distribution mechanism, is considered part of the IT domain.
IT provides businesses with four sets of core services to help execute the business strategy: business process automation, providing information, connecting with customers, and productivity tools.
Company Profile
Dell Inc. is an American multinational information technology corporation based in Round Rock, Texas, United states, that develops, sells and supports computers and related products and services. Bering the name of its founder Michael Dell the company is one of the largest technological corporations in the world employing more than 103,300 people worldwide. Dell is listed number 41 in the Fortune 500 list.
So Dell needs full customer satisfaction. In order to become the most successful computer company, they need the newest technology and loyal customers.
Code of Conduct
How we win, Dells Code of Conduct provides general guidance to all team members for living their value of winning with Integrity . The ethical principles are: 1. 2. 3. We are honest. We are trustworthy. We treat others with respect.
Values
1. Culture Of winning: Key Attributes of Dell Culture: a) Meritocracy b) Direct Relationships c) Empowerment d) The Soul of Dell e) Tell Dell 2. Diversity at Dell
Product Portfolio
Desktops Smart Phones
Notebook
Storage
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Scanners Peripherals Television Servers Printers
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April 8, 2006 -- Michael Dell and Rollins gave an upbeat outlook to investors, saying the company was ahead of schedule toward its goal of hitting $60 billion in sales. January 2006 -- Annual sales hit a record $55.91 billion. 2005 -- Dell launched XPS, a line of high-performance, high-priced desktops and notebooks for gamers and other demanding users January 2004 -- Annual sales passed $40 billion. July 16, 2004 -- Rollins became CEO, a title Dell had held since the company's founding. January 2001 -- Sales topped $30 billion. January 2000 -- Revenue hit a record $25 billion. 1996 -- Dell began selling computers on its Web site. June 1988 -- The Company sold 3.5 million shares to the public in an offering underwritten by Goldman Sachs. They were priced at $8.50 each. 1984 -- Michael Dell dropped out of the University of Texas to focus on his fledgling computer business that he had run out of his dormitory room. (A) PGDM-I
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Management Team
Executive Leadership Team: 1. Michael S. Dell-Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer 2. Brad R. Anderson-Senior Vice President, Enterprise Solutions Group 3. Paul D. Bell-President, Public & Large Enterprise 4. Jeffrey W. Clarke-Vice Chairman, Global Operations & End User Computing Solutions 5. Stephen J. Felice- President,Consumer, Small and Medium Business 6. Brian T. Gladden-Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer 7. David L. Johnson-Senior Vice President, Corporate Strategy 8. Nnamdi J. Orakwue-Executive Assistant to the CEO 9. Steve H. Price-Senior Vice President, Human Resources 10. Karen H. Quintos-Senior Vice President,Chief Marketing Officer 11. Stephen F. Schuckenbrock-President,Dell Services PGDM-I (A) 12. Lawrence P. Tu-Senior Vice President,General Counsel
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Opportunities: 1. Personal computers are becoming a necessity now more than ever. Customers are getting more and more educated about computers. 2. Demand for laptops is also growing. 3. The internet also provides Dell with greater opportunities since all they have to do now is to visit Dells website to place their order or to get information.
Threats: 1. The threat to become outmoded is a pulsating reality in a computer business. Not only that, companies must produce products that are high in quality but low in price. 2. One of the biggest external threats to Dell is that price difference among brands is getting smaller. 3. The growth rate of the computer industry is also slowing down.
Acquisition
Recent Acquisitions: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Force10 Networks Dell Financial Services Canada Ltd Compellent Technologies, Inc Dell Secure works In Site One
Conclusion
Success of every business depends upon the hiring of best potential, competent person and to retain them with the organization for its continual growth and development. Dell has the best team. Its commitment to customer value, to being direct, to operating responsibly and, ultimately, to winning continues to differentiate it from other companies. So I come to this conclusion that the recruitment method of every organization plays very important role in achieving its existing and future plans. Recruitment includes identification of sources and search for skilled and competent persons, retains them, orients them, trained them and motivated them. So that it can get maximum out of its service and skills.
Bibliography
www.google.com www.wikipedia.org www.authorstream.com www.abcmoney.co.uk www.allfreessay.com Reference book: Direct to Dell by Michael Dell