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This 8 page paper provides a general overview of Microsoft Corporation. It includes a timeline of important events for the company, top executives, organizational structure, selected fiscal data, including P/E ratio and share price at time of writing, and a brief discussion about management/employee relations. 2 Tables included plus other data. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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File: MM12_PGMS5.RTF
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PGMS5.RTF MICROSOFT CORPORATION , October, 2001 properly! [Tutorial: Student, we did not ignore any
of your requests; you simply requested too much information and data for this size paper. Most of the information you require can be found at the Microsoft Web Site.
The rest can be found through various search engines. We begin the paper with a general overview of the history of the company.] Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ "MSFT") is the worlds
#1 leader in software, services and Internet technologies for personal and business computing. The companys vision is: "to empower people through great software -- any time, any place and
on any device" (Microsoft, Corporate Profile, 2001). Microsoft was founded on a partnership between William H. Gates III and Paul G. Allen on April 4, 1975. The company was incorporated
on June 25, 1981. The companys headquarters are located in Redmond, Washington. It has subsidiary offices in more than 60 foreign countries. Microsoft employs 48,030 people worldwide, with 32,931
in the United States (Microsoft, Corporate Profile, 2001; Microsoft Fast Facts, 2001). Of the employees in the United States, nearly 73 percent are male. The average age of employees
is 34.3 years and the largest age group is between 30 and 39 years - 49.9 percent are within that age group (Microsoft Fast Facts, 2001). On a worldwide basis
the following numbers of employees work in each of these areas: 1. Research & Development: 19,552 2. Sales & Support: 22,619 3. Operations: 5,859 (Microsoft Fast Facts, 2001). Other important
dates in Microsofts history include: * January 1, 1979: Microsoft moves from Albuquerque, New Mexico to Bellevue, Washington * August 12, 1981: IBM introduces its personal computer with Microsofts 16-bit
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