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This product (Computer Industry Analysis Training) is a 91-slide PPT PowerPoint presentation slide deck (PPT), which you can download immediately upon purchase.

This presentation is developed by a leading consulting firm on the computer industry dynamics. The data in the document is a bit outdated but the document provides an excellent example of what the key elements of an industry analysis are and how some key framework and concepts are applied in such an analysis. Many slides in the presentation are re-useable in other consulting projects.

This comprehensive presentation delves into the critical aspects of the computer industry, offering a granular view of market dynamics and trends. It highlights the persistent decline in average selling prices across PCs, servers, and mainframe servers, emphasizing the industry's shift towards cost-effective distribution models and efficient manufacturing processes. This document is a valuable resource for understanding the economic forces shaping the computer market.

The analysis extends to market segmentation and vendor share, revealing the fragmentation in the PC segment and the dominance of large manufacturers in the server and mainframe markets. It also explores the strategic moves of key players like Gateway, which aims to generate significant profits from services beyond hardware sales. This insight is crucial for executives looking to navigate the competitive landscape.

A detailed comparison of indirect versus direct channel economics provides a clear understanding of the cost structures and profit margins associated with different sales strategies. The document outlines Dell's successful approach to building a direct channel, focusing on key value-chain elements such as assembly, order fulfillment, and up-front order management. This case study serves as a benchmark for companies aiming to optimize their distribution channels.

The presentation also addresses the disruptive changes enabling the growth of information appliances and services. It examines new technologies, business models, and consumer behaviors that are driving the deployment of smart devices and personalized services. This forward-looking analysis is essential for executives planning to capitalize on emerging opportunities in the digital lifestyle market.

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Executive Summary
The "Computer Industry Analysis Training" presentation offers a robust examination of the evolving computer industry landscape, emphasizing insights comparable to McKinsey, Bain, or BCG-quality analysis (consulting-grade; not affiliated). This training equips corporate executives, integration leaders, and consultants with the knowledge to navigate market dynamics, vendor strategies, and distribution models. Participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of emerging segments, competitive pressures, and the implications of technological advancements in the computer industry.

Who This Is For and When to Use
•  Corporate executives seeking to understand market shifts and competitive dynamics in the computer industry
•  Integration leaders responsible for aligning business strategies with evolving technology trends
•  Consultants aiming to provide informed recommendations to clients in the tech sector
•  Business development teams exploring new revenue opportunities in emerging segments

Best-fit moments to use this deck:
•  Strategic planning sessions focused on market entry or expansion in the tech sector
•  Workshops aimed at understanding competitive positioning and vendor strategies
•  Training programs for teams involved in product development and marketing

Learning Objectives
•  Define key trends shaping the computer industry and their implications for business strategy
•  Analyze the impact of emerging segments on traditional market players
•  Build strategies to leverage new technologies and distribution models for competitive advantage
•  Establish frameworks for assessing vendor strategies and market dynamics
•  Identify opportunities for profit capture beyond traditional hardware sales
•  Evaluate the role of smart handheld devices and information appliances in the evolving landscape

Table of Contents
•  Overview of Computer Industry Dynamics (page 1)
•  Growth Trends in PCs and Servers (page 3)
•  Average Selling Price Trends (page 4)
•  Revenue Growth Analysis (page 5)
•  Market Segmentation and Vendor Share (page 6)
•  Direct vs. Indirect Channel Economics (page 12)
•  Dell's Competitive Advantage (page 14)
•  Storage Systems and Architectures (page 36)
•  Emerging Smart Handhelds and Information Appliances (page 54)

Primary Topics Covered
•  Market Dynamics - The computer industry is experiencing robust growth driven by new segments and competitive dynamics, with a focus on capturing profits beyond traditional hardware sales.
•  PC and Server Growth - The growth of PCs and servers is influenced by internet expansion and the emergence of application servers, leading to shifts in operating systems like Linux.
•  Storage Systems - Storage systems have evolved into a profitable segment, with new architectures such as storage area networks (SAN) impacting related computer segments.
•  Smart Handhelds - The rise of smart handheld devices presents new growth opportunities, potentially challenging the Wintel monopoly while shifting value from hardware to services.
•  Direct vs. Indirect Sales Channels - The analysis of direct and indirect sales channels highlights the efficiency of direct models and the challenges faced by traditional distribution methods.
•  Competitive Strategies - Examination of how companies like Dell have leveraged direct sales models and superior operational efficiencies to capture market share.

Deliverables, Templates, and Tools
•  Market analysis framework for assessing competitive dynamics in the computer industry
•  Revenue growth model template for evaluating emerging segments
•  Comparative analysis tool for direct vs. indirect sales channels
•  Strategic planning guide for leveraging new technologies in business development
•  Case study examples of successful vendor strategies in the tech sector
•  Workshop materials for training teams on market dynamics and competitive positioning

Slide Highlights
•  Overview of robust growth trends in PCs and servers, highlighting key statistics and projections
•  Analysis of average selling price trends and factors contributing to price declines
•  Revenue growth analysis showcasing the disparity between traditional segments and emerging markets
•  Insights into the competitive landscape, focusing on market share and vendor strategies
•  Case studies illustrating Dell's operational efficiencies and competitive advantages

Potential Workshop Agenda
Market Dynamics Overview (60 minutes)
•  Discuss key trends shaping the computer industry
•  Analyze the impact of emerging segments on traditional players
•  Explore case studies of successful vendor strategies

Competitive Strategies Session (90 minutes)
•  Examine direct vs. indirect sales channel economics
•  Identify opportunities for profit capture beyond hardware sales
•  Develop frameworks for assessing vendor strategies

Emerging Technologies Discussion (60 minutes)
•  Evaluate the role of smart handheld devices and information appliances
•  Discuss implications of new technologies on business strategy
•  Brainstorm potential applications for emerging tech in business development

Customization Guidance
•  Tailor market analysis frameworks to specific industry segments or geographic regions
•  Adjust revenue growth models based on historical data and future projections relevant to your organization
•  Incorporate case studies that reflect your company's competitive landscape and strategic goals
•  Modify workshop materials to align with your team's specific training needs and objectives

Secondary Topics Covered
•  The role of application servers in driving server growth
•  The impact of Linux as a competitive threat to traditional operating systems
•  The evolution of storage architectures and their implications for enterprise IT
•  Strategies for navigating the commoditization of hardware in the tech sector
•  The significance of digital services and content in the information appliance market

FAQ
What are the key growth drivers in the computer industry?
The computer industry is driven by emerging segments such as smart handheld devices, storage systems, and application servers, alongside the continued growth of PCs and servers.

How is the competitive landscape changing?
Direct players are increasingly capturing market share from indirect players, leading to a shift in profit centers beyond traditional hardware sales.

What role do storage systems play in the industry?
Storage systems have become a significant and profitable segment, with new architectures like SAN creating opportunities for innovation and competitive differentiation.

How do direct and indirect sales channels compare?
Direct sales channels offer greater efficiency and margin capture, while indirect channels face challenges related to cost structure and market responsiveness.

What are the implications of smart handheld devices?
Smart handheld devices represent a new growth engine, potentially disrupting the Wintel monopoly and shifting value from hardware to services.

How can companies leverage emerging technologies?
Companies can develop strategies that integrate new technologies into their business models, focusing on customer needs and market demands.

What are the challenges faced by traditional vendors?
Traditional vendors must navigate commoditization pressures, declining margins, and the need for operational efficiencies to remain competitive.

What is the significance of digital services in the market?
Digital services are increasingly capturing value in the information appliance market, often surpassing hardware sales in revenue potential.

Glossary
•  SAN - Storage Area Network, a dedicated network that provides access to consolidated block-level storage.
•  Wintel - A term referring to the dominance of Windows operating systems on Intel hardware.
•  CAGR - Compound Annual Growth Rate, a useful measure of growth over multiple time periods.
•  OEM - Original Equipment Manufacturer, a company that produces parts or equipment that may be marketed by another manufacturer.
•  VAR - Value-Added Reseller, a company that adds features or services to an existing product and resells it.
•  ASP - Average Selling Price, the average price at which a product is sold over a specific period.
•  Direct Channel - A sales model where products are sold directly to consumers without intermediaries.
•  Indirect Channel - A sales model that involves intermediaries, such as distributors and retailers, to reach consumers.
•  Information Appliances - Devices designed for specific tasks, such as web browsing or email, that often integrate multiple functionalities.
•  Application Servers - Servers designed to host applications and provide services to client devices over a network.
•  Commoditization - The process by which goods that are not differentiated become indistinguishable from one another, leading to price competition.
•  Smart Handhelds - Portable devices that combine computing capabilities with communication features, such as smartphones and PDAs.
•  Market Segmentation - The process of dividing a broad consumer or business market into sub-groups based on shared characteristics.
•  Vendor Strategies - The approaches and tactics employed by companies to compete effectively in the market.
•  Competitive Dynamics - The ongoing interactions and strategies among firms in a market that influence their performance and market position.
•  Direct Sales Model - A business model where products are sold directly to consumers, eliminating intermediaries.
•  Indirect Sales Model - A business model where products are sold through intermediaries, such as distributors or retailers.
•  Digital Services - Online services that provide value to consumers, often surpassing traditional hardware sales in revenue potential.
•  Emerging Segments - New and developing areas within an industry that present opportunities for growth and innovation.

STRATEGIC PLAN EXAMPLE PPT SLIDES

Emerging Appliance Categories and Their Functionalities

Revenue Trends: Traditional vs. Emerging Computer Segments

Market Growth Analysis for Vertical PDA Solutions

Comparison of Storage Architectures: Traditional, SAN, NAS

Driving Forces Behind Increased Data Storage Needs

Operational Efficiency and Inventory Management Insights

Historical Overview of Enterprise Storage Evolution

Streamlining Manufacturing: One-Touch Outsourcing Model

Strategic Framework for Competitive Positioning in Tech

Framework for Industry Standards and Associations

Gateway's Strategy for Recurring Revenue Diversification

Shifting Dynamics: Growth of Direct PC Sales

Market Dynamics and Challenges in Handheld Devices

Wireless Infrastructure Advancements for Handheld Devices

EMC's Superior Shareholder Returns Compared to Peers

Market Growth Driven by Mobile Data Accessibility

Market Consolidation Trends in Computer Distribution

Synergistic Core Competencies Driving Customer Loyalty

Market Segmentation and Vendor Share in 1998

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