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Low investments in R&D are one of the weaknesses of Dell. what steps the company can take to turn it into strengths?
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Abstract
Dell Inc. is an American multinational computer technology corporation that develops, sells, repairs and supports computers and related products and services.
The company is one of the largest technological corporations in the world and is listed as number 44 in the Fortune 500 list. It is the third largest PC vendor in the world after HP and Lenovo.
Below are the SWOT Analysis of Dell
Strengths
Weaknesses
Opportunities
Threats
We will see the solution for one of the weakness of Company that is " Low investment in R & D " Below listed are already possessed Strength of Company.
Solution to Turn Weakness into Strength
Need to increase the spending on research and development.
Dell Technologies need to spend more money on the research and development of new products.
Though, given their position in the industry, they feel it’s unnecessary. But that can’t be, given they missed their chance to expand into the smartphone and tablet industries.
Competing in this space is now difficult, considering how many other companies are either at the top or vying for space in the market.
Recently, Dell CEO Michael Dell said the combined Dell-EMC will spend $4.5 billion on research and development, nearly twice the level of rival Hewlett Packard Enterprise.
Dell has taken decision to give R&D investment priorities to cater the demand of new strategy that is focused on to build a $75 billion IT behemoth with a product line that runs from client systems to the data center.
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