Sun Microsystems / Workstations : A 40
page research thesis
that explores first the Workstation industry, then specifically
Sun Microsystems. Sections regarding the industry as a whole
include: an industry profile, competitors, comparisons of sales
and net income of major players in the industry, an analysis of
Porter's model and how it is used in the industry, and the
importance of information technology to the industry.
Sections focusing on Sun Microsystems include: a profile of
the company, including its chief executive officers, financial
performance over a five year period of time, their competitive
strategy model, and an analysis of how they use information
systems including the use of Wiseman's strategic option
generator, a profile of the company's success factors and a
final analysis of Sun in terms of business strategy and how
well the company is positioned for the future. Tables, Charts
and other Illustrations are included in this report.
Bibliography lists 11 sources. Sun.wps
Assessing The Inner Operation Of Mercury
Web & Graphic
Designs : 6 pages in length. The Mercury Web & Graphic
Designs Company is a firm that is in the business of
enhancing the business lives of their clients. Because of their
expertise, customers are able to design specific components
that address their enterprising needs. The company has been
quite successful throughout the last several years,
demonstrating ever-growing profits with each passing
quarter. However, it has come to the owner's attention that
production on all levels has begun to slip considerably with
regard to overall employee morale; as a direct result, revenue
has shown a significant decline within a very brief period.
The writer analyzes the situation with the help of an employee
survey/interview, as well as suggests improvements to rectify
the situation. Bibliography lists 2 sources. TLCgraph.wps
Telecommunications Equipment Industry /
An Analysis Of
3Com : A 40 page research investigation into the titled
industry with an emphasis on 3Com Corporation. The report
first provides an overview of the subset of the industry:
networking and modems, and describes each of the major
competitors. Porter's competitive strategies model is used to
explain competitive advantages of each company. The second
section of the report deals specifically with the 3Com
Corporation, its financial state, it market share, and products
it manufacturers and those they are beginning to manufacture.
Illustrations, tables and graphs are included. Bibliography lists
23 sources. 3Com.wps
Telecommunications Equipment Industry /
3Com : A 52 page
research report about their telecommunications equipment
industry in general and 3Com in specific. This vast report
includes a summary of the industry including information
from Moody's, a historical report of 3Com, an analysis of the
company, its products, and competitive advantage within the
industry. The report includes financial analyses as well as
alliances and partnerships developed by 3Com and its cutting
edge products. As the world's leader in Ethernet and Fast
Ethernet technology in combination with its many other
innovations and attention to customers' needs, 3Com is very
well positioned for the future. This comprehensive report also
provides a structured analysis of the company and an analysis
of the factors contributing to its success. Bibliography lists 26
sources. Telecom.doc
Telecommunications Deregulation /
Microsoft’s $1 Billion
Investment In Comcast : A 10 page paper on some of the
effects of the 1996 Telecommunications Deregulation and
Reform Act. When the first phase of industry deregulation
went into effect in 1992, some of the largest phone
companies rushed to become cable companies also, but only a
few succeeded in making their ventures profitable.
Microsoft’s investment in Comcast in 1997 marked the first
large-scale attempt to capitalize on deregulation by a related,
rather than direct segment of the telecommunications
industry. Bibliography lists more than a dozen sources.
Comcast.wps
Microsoft : In 5 pages the author
discusses the following
question pertaining to a 1996 article on Microsoft, "How is
Microsoft currently doing? Is it happy w/ its current
performance situation? Where does the firm want to be
5 years from now? What are the firm's weaknesses and
strengths? What strategies does the firm have to use to be
successful in the future?" Bibliography lists 1 source.
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