Saturday 1 September 2012

Michael Dell


Michael Dell
Michael Dell, He was the CEO and the founder of Dell computer company and born in February 23rd 1965, in Houston, Texas. He had interest in technology and gadgets and. When he was 15 he purchased an Apple early computer in order to take it apart and understand how it worked. He started to build the computers and sell them directly to people in the college he knew , and he tried to focus as much as he can on strong customers support and cheaper prices .Dell in that time was the world`s largest maker.

By February 23rd, 1965 Michael Dell helped to launched the personal computer in the 1980s with creating the Dell computer at the university dorm`s room that he used to fix and create the computer .As some people do call him nowadays the original dorm-room entrepreneur. However quickly after that Dell has blossomed into a megawatt computer company. By 1992 after eight years that Dell was founded, Michael Dell was the youngest CEO of fortune 500 companies.
 While giving speech about Dell product
As I mentioned before that Dell has founded the computer in the college. Michael Dell realized that the PC world was still young and also he realized that no company had tried to sell directly to customers as he did. He founded it with $1000 after1984 he tapped his saving account and started building the computer. He had other accounts outside the campus and itt didn’t take long time until Dell dropped out and he started focusing on his business.
Strategies that Revolutionized the Industry Book


By 1984 Dell`s first full year in business and he had $6 million in sales and by 2000, Dell was a billionaire at his company also had offices in 34 countries and employ that count of 35,000 and more. Overall, Dell was the most successful business in the planet in the first 20 years and that has surprised some other companies such as Wal-Mart, General Electric. Even Dell has published a book of his success calls Strategies that Revolutionized the Industry.

Michale with his wife Susan
Later on as people say that Dell has come out from his shell over the years and thanks to his wife Susan his wife the one he married her in 1989.Dell and Susan the father and mother of 4 children. The Dells have shown a willingness to speared their wealth, so in 1999 the couples has decided and started The Michael and Susan Dell Foundation and it’s a large private charity that can help people all around the world and tsunami victims in south Asia and they spent out millions to start this charity also the foundation donated $50 million to the university of Texas. We can cay Michael Dell was a successful male in the entrepreneurship world also he got respect from everyone all around him specially after he started to help people.

In 2004 Dell stepped down as a CEO but he returned in 2007. as in recent years Dell was not as good and poor product has continued to plague the company as any company face while having competitors around it. Despite Dell computer`s effort to solve this problem and play down the issue. Documents later showed that employees knew about the issues affecting millions of its computers.

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