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Microsoft and Monopolies

competing Netscape equated to exclusive dealings and were anticompetitive (Lapotka, 2009). Not all charges were upheld; the second...

Different Styles of Leadership Represented by Bill Gates and Lee Iacocca

relative positions of relevant factors on a continuum. It may be easier for managers to alter circumstances than it is for them t...

Possible Futures For The Microsoft Corporation

antagonize the government. Gates attitude appears to be one of the principal factors behind why the ruling went against Microsoft....

Financial Case Study of Microsoft

In ten pages this paper applies a SWOT analysis to Microsoft's position in this assessment of financial performance. Four sources...

Political Contributions and Microsoft's Antitrust Lawsuit

Since 1945, there have been two monumental discoveries that launched computers into an entirely new realm of acceptance and, thus,...

History of Standard Oil and Its Breakup

In seven pages this paper examines Standard Oil in an overview of its history, the government's contributions to its breakup, and ...

Theory and Microsoft

In ten pages Microsoft's history of product development is considered along with lack of marketplace acceptance of Explorer and Wi...

Microsoft and the Anti Trust Lawsuit

In six pages this paper examines Microsoft's monopoly and the anti trust lawsuit levied against the corporation in a consideration...

Microsoft and Public Opinion

In seven pages this paper discusses Microsoft's current image and how it is perceived by the public. Fifteen sources are cited in...

Microsoft Corporation Trial

In eleven pages this paper examines Microsoft's ongoing trial in a consideration of business practices. Seven sources are cited i...

HR and Microsoft

In twenty pages this paper examines Microsoft's human resources in a consideration of management philosophy, involvement labor rel...

Overview of the Microsoft Windows NT OS

Microsoft's Windows NT operating system is examines in an overview consisting of twelve pages that includes its history, system co...

Microsoft Windows NT and UNIX

the ever-popular UNIX system. Vendors that distributed UNIX were amused by the so-called competition, labeling it "too immature" ...

Microsoft NT 4.0 and Hackers

In seven pages this paper offers a technical consideration of how Microsoft Proxy 2.0 and Microsoft NT 4.0 can be attributed to th...

XYZ Accounting Firm and Money 98 versus Quicken 98 Software

In five pages this paper compares the two types of software being considered by the fictitious firm and determines that Microsoft'...

Business Policy and Strategy of Microsoft

In nine pages Microsoft's corporate policies are examined in a description of its background, mission statement, and legal situati...

Microsoft and Free Enterprise Concepts

In fifteen pages this report discusses how Microsoft's expansion and development are influenced by American free enterprise concep...

Benefits of Microsoft Excel

that number-crunchers have come to rely on" (p.29). The one main advantage of Excel, according to many experts (not to men...

XBox Users and Buyers

event organiser set up promotion for the X-box with games such as Crash Nitrocart as well as the Simpsons Hit and Miss, These were...

Twentieth Century Rise of the Microsoft Corporation

compete. There had in fact been "wars" with rivals, an example of which is Netscape, a company that threatened to form a new sof...

Microsoft's Software Dominance Threatened

offers. In addition, whether or not the company has achieved an unfair share...

Overview of the Microsoft Antitrust Case

fence replied: "Thats crazy. Microsoft is on a rampage, and the Department of Justice should rein the company in" (1995, p.106). ...

Security Patches Released by Microsoft

released in 2001 to correct the programs "vulnerability that could allow malicious code to run in a Rich Text Format (RTF) documen...

Attitudes of the Public and the Impact of Advertising

Happy Meals occupying the screen, the boy ecstatically describes the many choices from Chocolate Milk to Apple Juice, from Apple D...

2001 through 2005 Financial Performance of Microsoft

27.9 38.1 22.2 26.60 Price/Sales Ratio 16.1 10.7 8.7 8.5 6.8 6.16 Price/Book Value 8.3 5.6 4.5 4.2 5.5 5.91 Current Ratio 3.56 3.8...

Hardware Marketed by Microsoft

case failed. Microsoft acknowledged that there were similarities between the two types of hardware, but maintained that they had b...

2003 Financial Position of Microsoft Corporation

software maker. * The company recently reduced sales forecasts for the fiscal year that will end in June 2003 to between $31.4 bil...

Management Style and Microsoft Corporation

Weaknesses. The main weakness is that what drove Microsoft toward success also drove the company toward the courts. Though Microso...

Microsoft.NET and Access Solutions

are a range of wizards to increase ease of use and a query wizard to help with the finding of data (Microsoft, 2002). Underlying t...

Microsoft SQL and Oracle 10g

software market by offering a new 64-bit database, claiming that the new system had performances rivaling those of the Unix-based ...