Case Apple Computers, Inc.
General External Environment
Demographic Segment
The demographic for Apple computers is finally changing in its favor. While Apple was once a significant rival to IBM and a leader in personal computers, it watched its et share slide as it was slow to integrate Microsoft products into its operating systems. Apple had a policy of trying to maintain their current clientele by innovative products, but have since began a new aggressive campaign aimed at attracting new customers thus brightening the company’s outlook.
Economic Segment
Apple Computers Inc. was positioned in the computer industry and still is, but it has managed to avoid direct competition in the personal computer industry by defining a target audience and maintaining its loyal customers. It competes horizontally to the major competitors in the computer industry like DELL, HP and Gateway.
Political/Legal Segment
There were not any political activities listed in this case. However, outsourcing and......
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