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“PC makers put crapware on their computers—antivirus software, subscription offers, and so on—precisely because the revenue is lucrative. Apple forgoes such opportunities time and again, convinced that high-quality products will ultimately generate more profits. It’s a classic long-term approach.” quote by Adam Lashinsky
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““PC makers put crapware on their computers—antivirus software, subscription offers, and so on—precisely because the revenue is lucrative. Apple forgoes such opportunities time and again, convinced that high-quality products will ultimately generate more profits. It’s a classic long-term approach.””

Adam Lashinsky

About This Quote

Source Interview: Business Insider, 2022

Apple prioritizes product quality over short‑term revenue from bundled software, betting on long‑term brand trust.

In simple terms: Apple chooses quality over quick profit.

Key Takeaway

Invest in lasting value, not quick gains.

Themes

business strategy quality long‑term thinking

Mood

analytical strategic

Type

business insight

When to use this quote

  • product development
  • pricing strategy
  • marketing
  • investment decisions

Key Concepts

brand loyalty revenue models consumer trust

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does quality drive loyalty?
  • What risks accompany rejecting immediate revenue?
A Different Perspective

Short‑term profit can pressure stakeholders.

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