IPHONE DEMAND OUTSTRIPS SUPPLY IN CHINA KENRO MORIUCHI
CURRENT SITUATION
STAKEHOLDERS STAKEHOLDERS OF THE SITUATION Manufacturers & Individual Sellers Apple & Unicom Consumer China Telecom/ China Mobile
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ALTERNATIVES: CONSUMER WHAT IS THE BEST CHOICE?? Buy Another Phone? WAIT?
WAITING FOR IPHONE IPHONE/ BUYING FROM OTHER SOURCE Can enjoy the benefits of iPhone. Uncertain waiting time. Uncertain price (iPhones people import from Hong Kong)
BUYING A DEVICE FROM ANOTHER COMPANY Quick satisfaction Price does not have great change Cannot enjoy benefits of iPhone
FINAL DECISION (CONSUMER): WAIT
SUPPLY THE IPHONE TO MEET DEMAND More ProfitMay Be Time Consuming
DO NOT SUPPLY THE IPHONE AND EXPECT PROFIT FROM OTHER NATIONS Widespread of popularity of iPhones No time or effort Uncertain demand (Difficulties in predicting future) Wasting favorable profits that are definite
ALTERNATIVES: SUPPLIER (APPLE & UNICOM) WHAT IS THE BEST CHOICE?? Do Not Supply iPhones Supply iPhones in China
FINAL DECISION (SUPPLIER): SUPPLY Supplying iPhone in China Prevents Substitution/ Buying Phone From Elsewhere Expected Increase in Profit/ Satisfaction