Introduction/ History

Introduction

Dell, Incorporated is one of the most popular electronic devices in the world. The company is a computer hardware manufacturer and distributor. It is commonly known and used by homeowners to large enterprise. Dell is a popular choice for customers because it is high in quality and low in price. The famous company's products includes laptops, desktops,as well as other various types of electronics. The company's strategy and technology is largely praise for their fast service and direct sales. The growing company is also a popular choice for consumers because of its customization. Customers are able to receive their products by their own choice and preference. However, there is one man that is responsible for all Dell's successes. That man is Michael S. Dell.



History/ CEO

According to Funding Universe, Dell Inc. was founded in 1984 by Michael S. Dell. He is the CEO and chairman of the company. Michael S. Dell first started selling personal computers out of his dorm room as a freshman at the University of Texas in Austin. He would use wholesale computer parts and assemble them into imitation of IBM computers. Afterward, he sold the computers by mail order to customers at a lower price. This approach became successful as his company became a growing business. Dell was the CEO for 20 years. During the year 2004 , Kevin B Rollins a former COO, became the CEO with Dell still being an essential part of the board team. However, as crisis began to appear, Michael S. Dell once again successor CEO position in the year 2007. Currently, Dell, Inc. has created many new products with many more to come.