“Technology creates opportunities for people and organizations to realize their full potential” is the thought driving Microsoft’s corporate citizenship program. With the enduring commitment to serve needs of communities worldwide Microsoft is playing the role of a responsible global citizen. Going far beyond its products and services it has collaborated with business partners‚ governments and non profit organizations around the globe to fulfil its commitment. It delivers new technology to people
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NOKIA AND MICROSOFT News from Microsoft -1.28% in the last few days – 4Q14 earnings‚ an announcement of 18‚000 layoffs‚ and the release of a memo from Microsoft’s EVP of devices Stephen Elop about rightsizing – has brought about a clearer picture of Microsoft’s plans for Nokia Nokia’s phones‚ which it acquired in April for $7 billion. Nokia was one of many cellphone manufacturers that struggled as Apple -1.13%’s iOS and Google GOOGL -1.92%’s Android gained dominance of the smartphone market and displaced
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Microsoft PowerPoint Microsoft PowerPoint‚ usually just called PowerPoint‚ is a non-free commercial presentation program developed by Microsoft. It is part of the Microsoft Office suite‚ and runs on Microsoft Windows and Apple’s Mac OS X operating system. The current versions are Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2010 for Windows and Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2011 for Mac. History Originally designed for the Macintosh computers‚ the initial release was called "Presenter"‚ developed by Dennis Austin[not
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|Strengths |Opportunities | |High Brand Identity |Interest Rate Decline | |Large Geographic Scope |Growing International Market | |Worldwide operational centers
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* Form 10-Q for Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) for its quarter ended March 31‚ 2012‚ filed with the SEC on April 19‚ 2012 and * Form 10-Q for The Goldman Sachs Group‚ Inc. (GS) for its quarter ended June 30‚ 2012‚ filed with the SEC on August 9‚ 2012. The majority of the questions in this assignment can be answered by referring to the financial statements (Item 1) and Notes to Financial Statements in these Form 10-Qs. Name(s): Questions: Microsoft Corporation 1. List three types
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Task 1: Health and Safety in your Environment Task 1 links to learning outcome 1.1 There are a number of health and safety requirements to include when you plan indoor and outdoor areas and services for children and young people. Describe the key factors that you will need to take into consideration to prepare a healthy and safe indoor and outdoor environment for the following scenarios; A group of brownies aged 9-10 years‚ are joining other local brownie packs‚ to take part in a sponsored
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Microsoft Dynamics ERP systems for managing companies have been‚ and are‚ a key factor in business development. Its continuous evolution‚ have passed being a mere tool‚ to be a competitive and strategic element‚ even to generate new business models based on their development. These systems have been forced to evolve dramatically in recent times to accommodate different‚ rapid and significant advances both technological‚ and in terms of policies and philosophies of management in the company. Currently
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Introduction Bata Ltd. is a privately owned global shoe manufacturer and retailer headquartered in Ontario‚ Canada. The company is led by a third generation of the Bata family. With operations in 68 countries‚ Bata is organized into four business units. Bata Canada‚ based in Toronto‚ serves the Canadian market with 250 stores. Based in Paris‚ Bata Europe serves the European market with 500 stores. With supervision located in Singapore‚ Bata International boasts 3‚000 stores to serve markets in Africa
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Preview ____________________________________________________________ _______________ 1 Elements of Effective HR Strategy ____________________________________________________________ _ 2 Microsoft: Knowledge Fuel of the Technology World_______________________________________ 2 HR Strategy at Microsoft ____________________________________________________________ _ 3 Recruitment and Selection: Attracting the Best and the Brightest ___________________________________ 5 Taking advantage
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Assignment 2: Microsoft Envirnment Analysis Microsoft Environment Analysis Abstract Windows of Vulnerability is defined as the ability to attack something that is at risk. Hackers search and pride themselves on finding vulnerabilities or creating their own within a system. A few examples of vulnerabilities that will be covered in this paper are CodeRed‚ Spida‚ Slammer‚ Lovesan‚ and Sasser. The worm named Code Red was observed on the internet on July 13‚ 2001. Computers running Microsoft IIS web server
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