1. History of Microsoft: -Founded in 1975 by Bill Gates (CEO) and Paul Allen -Industry: Computer software and hardware -Revenue: $77.85 billion (2013) -Employees: 100‚932 worldwide 2. Why Microsoft? Microsoft is one of the world’s leading brands in computer technology‚ and so it is of interest to discover how they motivate and encourage their employees to achieve such great success. Microsoft is currently ranked second on the list of best companies to work for in the UAE‚ but why is this so
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launched an innovative campaign‚ “Share a Coke”. The company chose 150 of Australia’s most popular names and put them on the front of millions of Coca-Cola bottles (Lionbridge‚ n.d.). This is the first time in its 125-year history that Coca-Cola has made such a major change to it packaging. Later on‚ this simple idea then expanded to countries around the world‚ including New Zealand‚ the U.K.‚ Norway‚ Ireland and China. Other countries adapted Australian "Share a Coke" campaign into their own unique
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put all his trust in the prophesies of the witches. In the end‚ Macbeth’s overconfidence lead to his own death making him a tragic hero. Macbeth is Shakespeare’s profound and mature vision of evil as the main character changes his characteristics throughout the play. Macbeth was a loyal‚ loving‚ respected‚ yet doubtful and gullible nobel thane‚ who was influenced by his wife‚ prophecies‚ and ambition‚ which eventually lead him to the dark path of a shallow‚ greedy‚ but certain and manipulative tyrant
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The Microsoft office platform includes 3 features: Word‚ Excel and PowerPoint. Each program has it own individual characteristics that can be useful to any type of working environment. Microsoft Word is a full-featured word processing program that all you to create many types of personal and business documents‚ including flyers‚ letters‚ memos‚ resumes‚ reports‚ fax cover sheets‚ mailing labels‚ etc. With Word you can easily attach files. It helps you create a “good heading structure.” It ensures
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Situation: Microsoft (MS) is losing money in PRC‚ partly because of the lack of intellectual property protection in that market and partly because its product (Windows 3.1) can not meet local customers" needs due to low level of localization. Since localization of Window 3.1 seems indispensable for MS to succeed in the promising PRC market‚ the question for MS is choosing the best localization solution from the available three choices. These choices are either leaving the market open for Software
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Corporate Social Responsibility: Microsoft Mohammad Mubashir Microsoft (NASDAQ) is the worldwide leader in software‚ services and solutions that help people in attaining their goal. They work in over 100 coutries and employ over 94000 people and provides opportunities for young people and support over 65000 charties. They support the use of affordable technology for everyone around the globe. Through the Employees Giving campaign they have donated 1 billion dollars to charity since 1983
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they are living the same routine but usually something occurs to change how one may view the world or certain people. In this essay‚ “The Same River Twice” by David Quammen‚ the narrator feels that he can prove the philosopher Heraclitus wrong by thinking that life will not affect no matter how much it changes around him. This is a major problem because any change will affect a person whether it is small or huge that one thing could change a person’s life especially as discussed in this essay. The
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development provides a context for future development by changing children both physically and intellectually through the process of maturation. The transformations in physical and cognitive capacities that occur with maturation have a dramatic influence on how children
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Omantel Management Discussion & Analysis Report – Year Ended 31st December 2007 The management of Oman Telecommunications Company SAOG (Omantel) is pleased to present to the shareholders of the Company‚ a detailed report covering analysis on industry structure and development‚ opportunities and threats‚ future outlook‚ risks and concerns‚ detailed analysis on operational performance and other major activities of the year 2007. BRIEF HISTORY: Omantel is the leading telecom operator in the Sultanate
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Unit 206 The role of the health and social care worker. 1. Understand working relationships in health and social care. 1.1 Explain how a working relationship is different from a personal relationship. A working relationship is a professional relationship whereby needs of the service user are met and a personal relationship is a relationship whereby the needs of both the service user and staff member are met. The difference between a working relationship and personal relationship is that
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