Apple Case Study Flashcards
When was Apple founded
1976
What is the value of apple
3.7 Trillion
What products does apple sell
Tech
sells 90 million phones each year
How many employees does apple have
164,000
How many retail locations does Apple have
533
Why has Apple been so successful
Produce high quality products that are easy to use
Where is Apple HQ
Silicon valley, California
Why does apple produce its products in China
China has lower labour costs
China has a skilled workforce
China has well-developed supply chains
China’s production of gods is efficient
China is an exporting hub
What positive impacts do Apple have in the USA
Apple provides 2 million jobs
Apple generates Billions in Tax revenue
Apple provides support to education programs
What negative impacts do Apple have in the USA
Apple minimises tax by off-shoring
Environmental impacts - generate E-waste
Out - source jobs to other countries, which reduces the amount of American jobs