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PEST Analysis
SanDisk Company
An overview of SanDisk Company
According to SanDisk, (2016), over the last twenty-seven years, SanDisk has continued to innovate and develop devices which have transformed the storing of information on digital platforms. Their flash memory innovations and inventions have grown beyond imagination, and they have been adopted by the world’s leading data centers. It has its headquarters in California and it manufactures products like memory cards, readers, USB flash drives and solid state drives. Their devices have also been embedded in various devices like smart laptops, phones, tablets. Even though they have acquired a considerable share of this market, this company vows to go yonder and be more creative in providing hi-tech storage devices. They have manufactured flash storage facilities which suit their client’s uses at home, or even for business. Their products have acquired a bigger market share because they are of superior quality, and their performance is impressive. Their products are also very affordable and therefore can be accessed by everyone. For instance, regarding costs, their flash memory was reduced by 50,000 times and it has increased its performance 30,000 times. Their creativity and innovation have earned them the recognition of being a number one company in storage facilities. More and even more resources are being used by the company in research and experimentation to make sure that they meet the future demands of their customers. Their devices can either be embedded in hardware, or they can be removable. The company also ensures that the society can trust them to keep their valuable memories using their affordable storage flashes. This company has thousands of stores all around the world, meaning that their products can easily be accessed.
PEST analysis
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Political · The EU regulation governing Privacy Act was released to encourage data security especially when it comes to legal data security issues. These problems are making the company be more creative and produce technologies which are capable of securing and protecting data. However, when breaches occur on data security, it becomes a real issue, and which negatively impacts the company. These legislations place the business in an impossible position. · The ability of government to access data is also another political issue. There are some countries where this practice is encouraged while in others, it is not encouraged.
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Economic · SanDisk ensures that they have created flash storage facilities that are 50,000 times cheaper and 30,000 times more effective compared to other storage facilities from other companies. · Their products are pocket friendly · SanDisk Corporation (NASDAQ: SNDK), NAICS Codes 334112, 541711, 2016 Revenue 5,564,872,000 with over 8,000 employees.
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Social · San disk provides support when their clients need it. This support can be accessed quickly from their robust website resources. They also have knowledgeable agents who work 24 hours around the clock to ensure that they attend to all their clients. · They have a collaborative approach where they collaborate with the device manufacturer, OS vendors, mobile network operators, design firms, chipset providers, application developers and system integrators to ensure that their customers enjoy their experience when working with their devices. · Their devices are highly trusted by over millions of people and organizations because of its quality and reliability. Their products can store relevant information in the form of photos which most likely stores in the form of a technology.
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Technological · They work tirelessly, invest a lot of money and resources in research to make sure that they meet the future storage needs of their clients. · They have first class engineering teams and a rigorous quality control team which ensure that their customers can trust the products they deliver. · Even though their devices are cheaper compared to the same products from other companies, SanDisk devices are more efficient, superior performance and of high quality.
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References
SanDisk. (2016). Retrieved from https://www.sandisk.com/about/company
SanDisk Corporation. (n.d.). Retrieved September 13, 2016, from http://www.zoominfo.com/c/SanDisk-Corporation/214679943
