Michael Dell
Michael Dell
Michael Saul Dellis an American business magnate, investor, philanthropist, and author. He is the founder and CEO of Dell Inc., one of the world’s leading sellers of personal computers. He was ranked the 41st richest person in the world on 2012 Forbes list of billionaires, with a net worth of US$22.4 billion as of December 2014...
ProfessionEntrepreneur
Date of Birth23 February 1965
CityHouston, TX
company consumer direct grew home largest nearest percent profitable sales shipments space within worldwide
We are now the largest direct company within the worldwide home and small-business market, and are significantly more profitable in that space than our nearest direct competitor. Our U.S. consumer shipments grew more than 100 percent in the quarter, and about one-half of those sales were generated online, through www.dell.com .
devices focused large matter small
No matter what happens, the more small devices there are, the more large ones there will be, too, ... All these devices, no matter how large or small they are, go to a server when they get online, which is why we're so focused on servers.
customers exactly february larger looking looks major rate start strong taking
A lot of the larger customers are looking at the end of February before major rollouts start taking place. We don't know exactly at what rate the turn-on is going to go, but it looks like February is not going to be tremendously strong for the industry.
growing home large market
The home market is a very large and growing market,
faster growing linux
the only thing growing faster than Linux is Linux on Dell.
ensure major push
We will ensure a major recruitment push in engineering talents.
believe both helped
We believe standardization has helped both Dell and our customers,
good million north seeing several stuff
This was made in North Carolina, so you've got some really good stuff here, ... I think you'll be seeing several million more just like this real soon.
american-businessman good round seem twenty
Twenty years and $40 billion. They seem like good round numbers.
billion company expected faster growth overall percent relatively twenty
Twenty percent is significantly faster than we expected for the overall market, and 20 percent growth for a $32 billion company is relatively unprecedented.
cost volume
We don't see any big cost difference, and we know a thing or two about volume manufacturing.
firing internet notebooks saw strength
We saw strength in our servers, notebooks and Internet sales, ... All the geographies were strong. I'd say we are firing on all cylinders.
gaining market relying
We're very much relying on gaining market share,
companies component cost demand healthy including industry major remain rest separating top year
We see a healthy industry in the year ahead, ... Major demand drivers, including processor transitions and component cost reductions, remain solid, and consolidation is separating top companies such as Dell from the rest of the field.