creating jobs through innovation
Steve Jobs has had a significant and lasting impact on the American economy through job creation. This Organic growth at Apple has allowed additional product development and robust hiring which is an outcome of the vast resources that Apple has created for itself along with execution of Steve Jobs vision.
"Over the years, Apple has driven incredible job growth and created entirely new industries. In fact, our products and innovations have led to over 1 million U.S. jobs — from our engineers and retail employees to suppliers, manufacturers, and app developers." *
"1,027,000
U.S. jobs created or supported by Apple"*
"Apple
ignited the app revolution with the launch of the App Store in 2008.
Since then, an entire industry has been built around app design and
development. In just six years, the iOS ecosystem has helped create
over 627,000 jobs, and U.S.-based developers have earned more than $8
billion from App Store sales worldwide." *
"380k
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"$8b+
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"Supporting Economies Throughout the U.S."
"Apple directly or indirectly supports roughly 400,000 jobs in the U.S. These jobs include numerous industries, from the people who create components for our products to the people who build the planes and trucks that carry them to our customers. Together with over 627,000 jobs generated by the iOS ecosystem, there are over 1 million U.S. jobs created or supported by Apple.
Apple contributes to the American economy in many other ways. The phenomenal growth of iPhone alone has added an estimated one-quarter to one-third of a percentage point to the annualized growth rate in the U.S. gross domestic product. And our focus on domestic manufacturing has resulted in thousands of jobs in communities both big and small."*
Apple contributes to the American economy in many other ways. The phenomenal growth of iPhone alone has added an estimated one-quarter to one-third of a percentage point to the annualized growth rate in the U.S. gross domestic product. And our focus on domestic manufacturing has resulted in thousands of jobs in communities both big and small."*
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* "Job Creation." Apple.