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Born February 23, 1965 in Houston, Texas. MICHAEL DELL. DELL. The Amazing feats of Michael Dell. Michael Dell applied to take a high school equivalency exam at age eight. In 1992 he became the youngest CEO to have his company ranked in the top 500 in Fortune magazine - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Born February 23, 1965 in Born February 23, 1965 in Houston, TexasHouston, Texas

The Amazing feats of Michael Dell The Amazing feats of Michael Dell

Michael Dell applied to take a high school equivalency exam at age Michael Dell applied to take a high school equivalency exam at age eight. eight.

In 1992 he became the youngest CEO to have his company ranked In 1992 he became the youngest CEO to have his company ranked

in the top 500 in Fortunein the top 500 in Fortune magazine magazine Also in 1992 he founded MSD Capitol L.P. to manage his and his Also in 1992 he founded MSD Capitol L.P. to manage his and his

family’s investmentsfamily’s investments In 1999 he wrote the book Direct from Dell: Strategies That In 1999 he wrote the book Direct from Dell: Strategies That

Revolutionized an IndustryRevolutionized an Industry Also in 1999 he and his wife Susan Dell founded the Michael And Also in 1999 he and his wife Susan Dell founded the Michael And

Susan Dell foundation which now has 530million dollars committed Susan Dell foundation which now has 530million dollars committed

to children causesto children causes In 1984 November 4In 1984 November 4thth he founded dell he founded dell

What Does Dell ProduceWhat Does Dell Produce Of course we all know what dell produces they produce various Of course we all know what dell produces they produce various

computers: PC’s, servers, data storage devices, network switches, computers: PC’s, servers, data storage devices, network switches, more software, computer peripherals, HDTV’s, cameras, printers, more software, computer peripherals, HDTV’s, cameras, printers, and other such electronicsand other such electronics

In case any of you are wondering what a computer peripheral is it is In case any of you are wondering what a computer peripheral is it is basically a device attached to a computer which expands a basically a device attached to a computer which expands a computer’s capabilities computer’s capabilities

Even though Dell produces so many products there is one more Even though Dell produces so many products there is one more popular than ever and has topped sales: Computers!popular than ever and has topped sales: Computers!

How is Dell doingHow is Dell doing Dell Is doing very well in my opinion in a 2006 publication Dell was Dell Is doing very well in my opinion in a 2006 publication Dell was

in the top 40 for the S&P 500in the top 40 for the S&P 500 Also in 2006 Fortune Magazine rated it 25Also in 2006 Fortune Magazine rated it 25 thth largest company in it’s largest company in it’s

Fortune 500 list so that is relatively wellFortune 500 list so that is relatively well It’s stock is currently $17.13 with a yearly high of $17.26 so it’s It’s stock is currently $17.13 with a yearly high of $17.26 so it’s

about to top thatabout to top that So according to this info I would say that Dell is doing quite wellSo according to this info I would say that Dell is doing quite well

FINFINSo in conclusion Michael Dell was an So in conclusion Michael Dell was an

amazing entrepreneur amazing entrepreneur And his Company is still amazing to this And his Company is still amazing to this

dayday

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