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Michael Dell: Speech at Academy of Achievement, US

Michael Dell gave a speech at the Academy of Achievement in 2010 about the growth of Dell Inc. over the past few decades. He noted that sales of computers have increased by a factor of [blank] times and the number of devices connected to the internet has risen from 200 million to [blank]. Dell Inc. has benefited from the growth in infrastructure but also faces challenges in keeping up with changes in the industry like [blank] and [blank]. Dell founded the company [blank] years ago which is now [blank] years old, and it has had to alter its strategy to adapt to changes.

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Michael Dell: Speech at Academy of Achievement, US

Michael Dell gave a speech at the Academy of Achievement in 2010 about the growth of Dell Inc. over the past few decades. He noted that sales of computers have increased by a factor of [blank] times and the number of devices connected to the internet has risen from 200 million to [blank]. Dell Inc. has benefited from the growth in infrastructure but also faces challenges in keeping up with changes in the industry like [blank] and [blank]. Dell founded the company [blank] years ago which is now [blank] years old, and it has had to alter its strategy to adapt to changes.

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Michael Dell: Speech at Academy of Achievement, US.

We have just listened to Michael Dells speech at the Academy of Achievement in year 2010. He is the
founder of Dell Inc., the company is one of the largest technological corporations in the world.
Based upon his speech, we will try to recollect the key points covered.

In the introduction, (1)________ stated that in last (2) ________ years, lots of things have happened in
his life and also there has been quite a lot changes in the ( 3.) __________ .
While talking about the volume of sales of computers, he
(4)(Increase/Decrease)___________ has been (5)_____ times in the stated period.

estimated

that

Further with the advancement, everybody was talking about age of internet and (6)___________.The
numbers of devices attached to this new technology has rose from 200Mn to (7)__________ in the
stated period.
The devices primarily used for internet connectivity are (8)__________ & _________.
He observed that there has been surge in numbers of new users.
These new users number in the range of (9)__________ per year and mostly come from ( 10)_________
economies. Geographically, we can say that they hail from (List part of continents/continents/maximum
2 countries, but only mentioned in the speech) (11)______________, (12)______________, (13)
__________ , (14) ___________ & (15)________________.
There also has been evolution in the usage of these machines (computers/laptops/tablets etc.). We
started with (16)____________ then moved into Graphics & Pictures. Further, we extended our usage to
watching (17)____________.
All these have to be complimented by growth in Infrastructure. This growth provided
(18)_____________ to companies like Dell. But, with this also came the challenges. The challenge was
(19)____________________________.
On personal note, Michael Dell is now (20)____ years old. He founded the company (21) ______ which is
now (22) ____years old. ( As per the speech).
Dell, in above mentioned years, has followed a monolithic strategy of growth. But, changes in the
industry made it to alter the strategy. The changes in the industry were primarily (23)___________ &
(24)_____________.
Dell stated that his business is similar to Medicine, Science & Education, Technology, Entertainment etc.
Every element of society is included and it is a broad kind of business in which we are involved. To excel
in the industry, Dell Inc. has been good in understanding (25) ____________ inputs & (26)
__________________.

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