This 12 page paper examines The Dell corporation. With a SWOT analysis, a Competitive Profile Matrix and an Internal Factor Evaluation Matrix, it is easy to see that this company's longevity is assured, but at the same time, it is likely that Dell should make a move. This sentiment is relayed through the entire report. An industry profile follows a short introduction and then a detailed history and analysis of Dell is performed. The conclusion provides recommendations for this firm that has been struggling during 2006, but a holistic assessment considers Dell's long history and the present environment. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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assured, but at the same time, it is likely that Dell should make a move. This sentiment is relayed through the entire report. An industry profile follows a short introduction
and then a detailed history and analysis of Dell is performed. The conclusion provides recommendations for this firm that has been struggling during 2006, but a holistic assessment considers Dells
long history and the present environment. I. Introduction In evaluating the Dell Corporation as a case study, many things can be said. Dell is an
industry leader and its products are well known. Michael Dell is an icon in the industry and while perhaps he is not as well known as Bill Gates, the personal
computer industry seems to love Dell and its leadership. That said, after years of continual growth, it has slipped a bit in the past year or so. Its marked growth
is slowing and investors have lost money already. At the same time, it does not appear to be losing a great deal of ground, despite its financial problems. Also, with
its track record, it is not likely that Dell will lose in the long term. Yet, Dell employees and investors will have to hold on until Dell can come back
again and demonstrate its prowess. To its credit, it is not the only company doing poorly in this industry and also, it has taken steps toward expansion. Dell can really
come back and fight another day. Before drawing conclusions about Dells positive and negative elements, it is prudent to evaluate the company through taking a look at its history, what
it is doing now and conducting a variety of analyses. These elements will help in completing a thorough evaluation of this relatively successful firm. An industry profile will be provided
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