'Mobile phone business' presentation slideshows

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How Nokia dominated the market, despite

Assignment Solutions, Case study Answer sheets Project Report and Thesis contact aravind.banakar@gmail.com www.mbacasestudyanswers.com ARAVIND – 09901366442 – 09902787224 International Business CASE STUDY (20Marks) In 2000, a fire at the Philips microchip plant affected phone manufacturers Nokia And Ericsson. The companies reacted in different ways, and ultimately, Ericsson did not do well, quitting the mobile phone business and allowing Nokia to win over the European market. While Ericsson had tied up all of its key components in a single source and planned to wait out the problem with the fire, Nokia worked to snatch up spare chips from other plants and suppliers, as well as reengineered some of their phones to adapt to different chips from new suppliers. It's not hard to imagine what happened after that. Nokia kept trucking along, while Ericsson suffered from months of lost production and sales, allowing the market to be dominated by Nokia. This incident and fallout is a classic lesson in supply chain risk management. Answer the following question. Q1. How Nokia dominated the market, despite the fire at component manufacturer’s premises? Q2. What you should have done as a manager of Ericsson Company? Assignment Solutions, Case study Answer sheets Project Report and Thesis contact aravind.banakar@gmail.com www.mbacasestudyanswers.com ARAVIND – 09901366442 – 09902787224

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In 2000, a fire at the Philips microchip plant affected phone manufacturers Nokia And Ericsson

Assignment Solutions, Case study Answer sheets Project Report and Thesis contact aravind.banakar@gmail.com www.mbacasestudyanswers.com ARAVIND – 09901366442 – 09902787224 Business Environment Case Studies CASE STUDY (20 Marks) In 2000, a fire at the Philips microchip plant affected phone manufacturers Nokia And Ericsson. The companies reacted in different ways, and ultimately, Ericsson did not do well, quitting the mobile phone business and allowing Nokia to win over the European market. While Ericsson had tied up all of its key components in a single source and planned to wait out the problem with the fire, Nokia worked to snatch up spare chips from other plants and suppliers, as well as reengineered some of their phones to adapt to different chips from new suppliers. It's not hard to imagine what happened after that. Nokia kept trucking along, while Ericsson suffered from months of lost production and sales, allowing the market to be dominated by Nokia. This incident and fallout is a classic lesson in supply chain risk management. Answer the following question. Q1. Discuss on the consequences of disruption in supply chain management. Q2. How Nokia managed the risk in supply chain management. Debate Assignment Solutions, Case study Answer sheets Project Report and Thesis contact aravind.banakar@gmail.com www.mbacasestudyanswers.com ARAVIND – 09901366442 – 09902787224

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Samsung Unlock Service

Cellphone use a card called a SIM card. This represents Subscriber Details Module, and every one includes a distinct serial number. The SIM card identifies the individual who is using the phone. The smart phone companies lock the phones so that a SIM card from another company can not be used. When your phone is leased from the business, this locking is great, as you are expected to use the phone's network anyhow, however when you are the owner of the phone, it might be a problem.

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