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In ten pages Microsoft's history of product development is considered along with lack of marketplace acceptance of Explorer and Wi...
property holders voted from 1691 to 1780. The Continental Congress debated the woman-suffrage movement question at length, decidi...
In twenty pages this paper examines Microsoft's human resources in a consideration of management philosophy, involvement labor rel...
the ever-popular UNIX system. Vendors that distributed UNIX were amused by the so-called competition, labeling it "too immature" ...
In sixteen pages this research paper compares the pricing strategies of Microsoft and Intel. There are more than fifteen sources ...
In eleven pages this paper examines Microsoft's ongoing trial in a consideration of business practices. Seven sources are cited i...
Considering the amount of money that was at stake if Gates was forced to pull Explorer from the Windows package deal, this was no ...
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...
In five pages this paper compares the two types of software being considered by the fictitious firm and determines that Microsoft'...
case failed. Microsoft acknowledged that there were similarities between the two types of hardware, but maintained that they had b...
Weaknesses. The main weakness is that what drove Microsoft toward success also drove the company toward the courts. Though Microso...
$40 including shipping. The rationale for maintaining the $75 list price is to (1) provide a point of negotiation with business c...
relative positions of relevant factors on a continuum. It may be easier for managers to alter circumstances than it is for them t...
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...
software maker. * The company recently reduced sales forecasts for the fiscal year that will end in June 2003 to between $31.4 bil...
not give content providers absolute control over how users use their material, but it can place some prohibitions on specific uses...
released in 2001 to correct the programs "vulnerability that could allow malicious code to run in a Rich Text Format (RTF) documen...
fence replied: "Thats crazy. Microsoft is on a rampage, and the Department of Justice should rein the company in" (1995, p.106). ...
offers. In addition, whether or not the company has achieved an unfair share...
software market by offering a new 64-bit database, claiming that the new system had performances rivaling those of the Unix-based ...
Every programmer approaches tasks differently. A dozen programmers can be given the same assignment and produce code that provide...
in the market conditions, or will come crashing to the floor. So, it would, one would argue, serve the company well if it were t...
In six pages this paper discusses managing performance and compensation strategies as they related to Microsoft, Ben and Jerry's, ...
all senior level managers and executives are expected to get out in the field to talk with employees. Added to all of this,...
the environment. There are two main markets, the i-pods and the computers. 2. The Economy The economy is important as this w...
that number-crunchers have come to rely on" (p.29). The one main advantage of Excel, according to many experts (not to men...
on television talk shows, as opposed to entertainment (such as movies or videos). This suggests that Zune is being structured to a...
Paul Allen and Bill Gates attended the same high school at a time when a small computer was a box sporting lights on the front and...
to have a competitive advantage, he identified two sources of competitive advantage; cost advantage and differentiation (Porter, 1...
Happy Meals occupying the screen, the boy ecstatically describes the many choices from Chocolate Milk to Apple Juice, from Apple D...