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Dell Inc. (DELL) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review

GlobalData, April 2011, Pages: 41

Dell Inc. (DELL) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review

Summary

Dell Inc. (Dell) is engaged in designing, developing, manufacturing, marketing, and supporting information technology systems. The company is also engaged in servicing printers, servers, and other related products. The company operates through four reportable business segments, namely, Americas Commercial, EMEA Commercial, APJ Commercial and Global Consumer. The company's product portfolio includes laptops, desktops, workstations, storage devices and printers. Dell also provides a range of consulting services to enhance the energy efficiency of data centers such as capacity planning, data center optimization assessments, virtualization and energy efficiency research for maximizing value. The company markets its products and services across the world through a wide network of sales representatives, indirect sales channels, telephone-based sales and online sales. It retails its merchandise directly to customers through telephone orders and website. It caters to healthcare, education, large corporate, government, individual consumers and small businesses. The company has advanced manufacturing facilities across the world, and is engaged in the assembly, software installation, functional testing and quality control operations. The company principally operates in Americas, Europe, the Middle East and Africa and Asia Pacific. Dell is headquartered in Round Rock, the US.

Dell Inc. Key Recent Developments…

Mar 17, 2011: MOSAID Files Wireless Patent Infringement Litigation
Dec 15, 2010: Dell, Goodwill Expand Technology Recycling Partnership To 100 New Donation Sites
Dec 14, 2010: Dell Cuts Customers' Energy Costs By 25% Since 2008
Sep 29, 2010: WMHS Selects Dell For EMR Technical Solution
Apr 22, 2010: Dell, Goodwill To Include Microsoft Products In No-cost Recycling Program

This comprehensive SWOT profile of Dell Inc. provides you an in-depth strategic SWOT analysis of the company’s businesses and operations. The profile has been compiled by GlobalData to bring to you a clear and an unbiased view of the company’s key strengths and weaknesses and the potential opportunities and threats. The profile helps you formulate strategies that augment your business by enabling you to understand your partners, customers and competitors better.

The profile contains critical company information including:

- Business description – A detailed description of the company’s operations and business divisions.
- Corporate strategy – Analyst’s summarization of the company’s business strategy.
- SWOT Analysis – A detailed analysis of the company’s strengths, weakness, opportunities and threats.
- Company history – Progression of key events associated with the company.
- Major products and services – A list of major products, services and brands of the company.
- Key competitors – A list of key competitors to the company.
- Key employees – A list of the key executives of the company.
- Executive biographies – A brief summary of the executives’ employment history.
- Key operational heads – A list of personnel heading key departments/functions.
- Important locations and subsidiaries – A list and contact details of key locations and subsidiaries of the company.
- Detailed financial ratios for the past five years – The latest financial ratios derived from the annual financial statements published by the company with 5 years history.
- Interim ratios for the last five interim periods – The latest financial ratios derived from the quarterly/semi-annual financial statements published by the company for 5 interims history.

Note: Some sections may be missing if data is unavailable for the company

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List of Tables
List of Figures
Section 1 - About the Company
Dell Inc. - Key Facts
Dell Inc. - Key Employees
Dell Inc. - Key Employee Biographies
Dell Inc. - Major Products and Services
Dell Inc. - History
Dell Inc. - Company Statement
Dell Inc. - Locations And Subsidiaries
Head Office
Other Locations & Subsidiaries
Section 2 – Company Analysis
Dell Inc. - Business Description
Dell Inc. - Corporate Strategy
Dell Inc. - SWOT Analysis
SWOT Analysis - Overview
Dell Inc. - Strengths
Strength - Robust Research & Development Capabilities
Strength - Strong Product Portfolio
Strength - Focused Channels Operations
Strength - Increasing Operational Efficiency
Dell Inc. - Weaknesses
Weakness - Limited Liquidity Position
Weakness - Lawsuits and Fines
Dell Inc. - Opportunities
Opportunity - Cost Reduction Initiatives
Opportunity - Focus on Small and Medium Businesses
Opportunity - Business Diversification – Acquisition of Perot
Opportunity - Outlook for PC Shipment
Opportunity - Strategic Acquisitions
Dell Inc. - Threats
Threat - Global Economic Downturn
Threat - Change of Business Model
Threat - Competition
Dell Inc. - Key Competitors
Section 3 – Company Financial Ratios
Financial Ratios - Capital Market Ratios
Financial Ratios - Annual Ratios
Performance Chart
Financial Performance
Financial Ratios - Interim Ratios
Financial Ratios - Ratio Charts
Section 4 – Company’s, Lifesciences Financial Deals and Alliances
Dell Inc., Medical Equipment, Deals By Year, 2005 to YTD 2011
Dell Inc., Medical Equipment, Deals By Type, 2005 to YTD 2011
Dell Inc., Recent Deals Summary
Section 5 – Company’s Recent Developments
Mar 17, 2011: MOSAID Files Wireless Patent Infringement Litigation
Dec 15, 2010: Dell, Goodwill Expand Technology Recycling Partnership To 100 New Donation Sites
Dec 14, 2010: Dell Cuts Customers' Energy Costs By 25% Since 2008
Sep 29, 2010: WMHS Selects Dell For EMR Technical Solution
Apr 22, 2010: Dell, Goodwill To Include Microsoft Products In No-cost Recycling Program
Apr 21, 2010: Dell, Goodwill Expand Free Consumer Recycling Program To Include Microsoft Products
Apr 14, 2010: Dell and Telefónica form strategic alliance
Apr 08, 2010: Dell extends Latitiude family with Intel Core i5, Corei7 processors
Apr 07, 2010: Dell, Goodwill Extend Residential Recycling Program To Canada
Apr 06, 2010: Dell And Goodwill Expand Free Computer Recycling Partnership To Canada
Section 6 – Appendix
Methodology
Ratio Definitions
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