Description
SWOT ANALYSIS OF CISCO SYSTEMS

Cisco Systems

Parent Company

Cisco Systems

Category

Electrical Equipment

Sector

Industrial Products

Tagline/ Slogan

Welcome To The Human Network

Cisco Sys's experimentations yield new products and services that USP outpace competitive threats

STP

Manufactures and markets networking communications products and services, Routing & Switching Equipment Manufacturing, Control, Segment Electromedical, Measuring & Navigational Instruments Manufacturing

IT firms, Telecommunication companies, Construction companies and a Target Group wide variety of clients who are seeking network solutions

Cisco Sys targets customers who have very specific needs and with Positioning solutions that are difficult to replicate

SWOT Analysis

1. Geographically Diverse Business 2. Economies of scale lower cost and increases margin 3. Diversified into many segments and tapping sophisticated markets 4. Market leading position brings many benefits 5. Robust financial performance 6. Known for its strong R & D division Strength 7. A culture that experiments produces better long term values

1.Declining storage networking market 2. Weak presence in BPO technologies/markets compared to global Weakness leaders

1.Expansion through Strategic Alliances and Acquisitions Opportunity 2. Smart grid infrastructure could increase demand

3. Wi-Fi Home Calling and mobile broadband 4. Data intensive applications 5. Data Mining 1.The use of cloud servers is lowering sales and especially profits margins for cisco's core business. 2. Open Source Competitors 3. High competitive rivalry Threats 4. Virtualization

Competition

1.Hewlett-Packard Company 2.Alcatel-Lucent Competitors 3.Juniper Networks, Inc.



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