Mark Juvir G. Ampong Prof. Virginia M. Bautista GSR 101-3F F- 11am-2pm Question number 8 : Do you think an organization should adhere to different philosophies of corporate social responsibilities when confronted with different issues‚ or should its philosophy always remain the same? Explain.
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Microsoft’s Strategic Initiative Microsoft was cofounded on April 4‚ 1975‚ by childhood friends‚ Paul Allen and Bill Gates. Bill Gates served as the first CEO due to the 60/40 partnership he had with Paul Allen. The first Japanese office‚ ASCII Microsoft‚ opened in August 1977. Microsoft became incorporated in Washington thus becoming Microsoft Inc. in 1981. Microsoft’s many products include Microsoft’s Operating Systems‚ Microsoft Mouse‚ Windows‚ Microsoft Office‚ Internet Explorer‚ and the
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Application Software. Around 1990‚ Microsoft became more aggressive in application software for IBM-standard PCs. It began to bundle Word‚ Excel‚ and PowerPoint into a popular suite‚ MS Office. It also began to offer “competitive upgrades” – discounts for customers who were switching from WordPerfect and Lotus 1-2-3.Starting in 1995 and all the way to 2008‚ MS was the dominant provider of word processors‚ spreadsheets‚ and presentation software. Internet Browsers. Bill Gates sent a memo to his
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Microsoft Antitrust Claims Steve Lopez BUS 670: Legal Environment Prof. Mark A. Cohen November 27‚ 2012 Antitrust Claims faced by Microsoft Valid Microsoft is a large diversified computer software manufacturer that produces the Windows family of operating systems for personal computers and servers. Bill Gates and Paul Allen founded the company on April 4‚ 1975. Microsoft is now the world’s largest software maker based on yearly revenue
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vulnerabilities for the workgroup LAN based on the Microsoft Security Advisories are 2755801‚ 2719662‚ 2854544‚ 2846338‚ and 2847140. 2846338 involves privilege elevation‚ vulnerability in Microsoft Malware Protection Engine Could Allow Remote Code Execution‚ and is a high priority. Three vulnerabilities and Solutions related to client configuration. Advisory Number: 2719662. Microsoft is announcing the availability of an automated Microsoft Fix it solution that disables the Windows Sidebar and
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The business model of Microsoft is on a very different spectrum than that of Red Hat. Microsoft’s business model seems to focus strongly on revenue. When reading about Microsoft’s model there were a few words that jumped out. They include hidden‚ pure profit and rejuvenating. Redhat seems to have a different focus with words that jump out such as volunteer‚ open and available‚ as well as best in the world. The companies also have some similarities such as their desire to make revenue and keep
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Innovation Strategy at Microsoft: Clouds on the Horizon Microsoft Corporation is an American multinational software corporation that develops‚ manufacturers‚ licenses and supports a wide range of products and services related to computing. Microsoft is the world’s largest software maker and affects millions of users worldwide every day. The company recorded all-time high revenue bringing in $73.7 billion for fiscal year 2012. After analyzing this case‚ I have concluded that the main problem
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CLOUD COMPUTING BY MICROSOFT: This case was prepared by Tanay Shrivastava under the guidance of Shanka Sengupta “CLOUD COMPUTING for us is a key step toward helping our customers achieve better business agility‚ economics‚ and user experiences.” Cloud computing in a simple terms referred as variety of services available over internet that delivers functionality on service provider’s Infrastructure. Cloud computing helps in easy storage and sharing of data across the connected
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Critique of Microsoft Outlook ENG221 July 19‚ 2010 Critique of Microsoft Outlook As I searched the Internet for an Outlook User Manual‚ I came across one from Emory Healthcare and Intellisoft Training Solutions. This will be a critique of the user manuals organization‚ layout‚ use of visuals‚ and written instructions. This user manual is organized and easy to follow. With the table of contents on the side of the main page‚ shows at a glance the different tasks within Microsoft Outlook.
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Unethical Marketing of Children’s Lunchbox Foods Brilliantly marketed highly salty foods are being deliberately targeted for our children’s lunchboxes. According to Consensus Action on Salt and Health (CASH)1 the promotion of extremely high salt foods targeted at school lunchboxes is an unethical marketing practice. Four out of five items surveyed by CASH used a combination of at least three marketing techniques to specifically aim at children. "The use of marketing practices targeted at children
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