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Texas Instruments And The Controversy Market

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Texas Instruments is a corporation with huge profits and growth potentials. Its innovative nature and global presence create an advantage for which the company can expand. However, these are strategic issues that the organization must address, if it has to remain viable in the stiff competition.
One of these is the problem of competition. As technology becomes more advanced, TI should take pro-active measures to mitigate revenue loss. From the financials, one can see that the company is making profits, but not significantly. TI’s profits has been epileptic in the last couple of years. Though, the analog segment generates much of the profits, the other segments are lagging behind. The company should address how the embedded processing and other
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