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| Microsoft Corporation |
| by Datamonitor | Updated: 8/11/2010 |
Datamonitor's Microsoft Corporation - SWOT Analysis company profile is the essential source for top-level company data and information. Microsoft Corporation - SWOT Analysis examines the company's key business structure and operations, history and products, and provides summary analysis of its key revenue lines and strategy.
Microsoft develops, manufactures, licenses, and supports software products for many computing devices. Its software products consist of operating systems, server ... |
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| Company Financials Microsoft Corporation |
| by Datamonitor | Updated: 8/11/2010 |
Introduction
The Company Financials offers insights into the financial performance of the company over last five years for about 1000 leading global companies. The datapack covers wealth of financial information relating to income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statements.
Scope
- Contains five years data on income statement, balance sheet, cash flows and other financials in the reported currency and its US Dollar translation
- Provides key rati...
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| Microsoft Corporation - Retailing |
| by Global Markets Direct | Updated: 8/11/2010 |
Microsoft Corporation - Retailing - Deals and Alliances Profile
Summary
Microsoft Corporation (Microsoft) is US-based provider of software and storage products and services. The company is engaged in developing, manufacturing, licensing, and supporting software products worldwide. It conducts its business through five reportable business segments, namely, Clients segment, Server and Tools segment, Microsoft business division segment, Entertainment and devices segment, and ... |
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| Financial Analysis - Microsoft Corporation |
| by Aruvian's R'search | Updated: 8/11/2010 |
Business scenario in today's context - niche opportunities, limited time periods, ever increasing risk and the need for precise decision making, which if not done correctly would run the costs in million even before brakes are exercised. That is the speed of business in today's high octane economies which are constantly metamorphosing into global empires of influence.
Even the best decision makers have made mistakes which have wiped out entire reserves built over a period of hard work... |
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| Microsoft Corporation - SWOT Analysis |
| by Datamonitor | Updated: 8/11/2010 |
Datamonitor's Microsoft Corporation - SWOT Analysis company profile is the essential source for top-level company data and information. Microsoft Corporation - SWOT Analysis examines the company's key business structure and operations, history and products, and provides summary analysis of its key revenue lines and strategy. ... |
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| Microsoft Dynamics in Manufacturing |
| by IDC |
| This document is about Microsoft Dynamics in Manufacturing: An Asia/Pacific ProfileCompanies Mentioned: Microsoft Business Solutions; Microsoft Corporation... |
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| Microsoft |
| by Globus Research |
| The Company Profile provides very comprehensive information about the company. Every Company Profile created by researchers at Globus Research is a result of meticulous research done on the company. The profile doesn't only provide factual data about the... |
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| The Microsoft Business Intelligence Radars (Vendor Focus) |
| by Datamonitor |
| Introduction This brief analyses the strengths and weaknesses of Microsoft's Business Intelligence offering. Information Builders is rated according to its market impact (based on revenues), user sentiment (based on customer perceptions) and technology. Scope Technology: an assessment of Microsoft's technology based on specific attributes and the availability of certain features. User sentiment: tracks end-users' impression of Microsoft's products based on a survey of over 700 Business In... |
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| Microsoft Corporation |
| by Research Bank |
| This report provides an in-depth company profile for Microsoft Corporation ranked 140th in the 2006 Fortune Global 500. All data is gathered from primary source. Reports are available in easily accessible PDF format and data is consistently presented. Data is regularly tracked and enhanced to ensure data on this high profile company is accurate and current. This report is an indispensable tool for individuals wanting to gather the relevant facts on Microsoft Corporationand the industry it operat... |
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| Microsoft Live Search Maps Goes 3D |
| by IDC |
| This Insight discusses Microsoft's new Live Search Maps. Beginning November 6, Microsoft will offer significant new local search and 3D imaging capabilities in local.live.com. These capabilities are the latest in a series of offerings that Microsoft expects to differentiate local.live.com from Google's Google Earth/Map. In the short term, Microsoft's new capabilities provide a more engaging experience for Web users and innovative options for advertising. Microsoft expects this more engaging expe... |
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| The Microsoft Enterprise Security Radars (Vendor Focus) |
| by Datamonitor |
| Introduction This brief analyses the strengths and weaknesses of Microsoft's enterprise security offering. Microsoft is rated according to its market impact (based on revenues), user sentiment (based on customer perceptions) and technology. Scope Technology: an assessment of Microsoft's technology based on specific attributes and the availability of certain features. User sentiment: tracks end-users' impression of Microsoft's products based on a survey of over 300 enterprise security users. ... |
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| Corporate Review - Microsoft Corporation |
| by Synergyst |
| Any strategy for any organization has to be built from what that organization is, which means that the first task is to understand the history, the present strengths, weaknesses, capabilities, resources, and vulnerabilities, of that company. Until unless you know the basics about a company of interest, your work is only half-done. Synergyst's Corporate Review is a product which makes available to you all this information and much more at your fingertips. Made after extensive research and in col... |
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| Microsoft Weighs in on Operating Systems Licensing Aboard Virtualized Hardware |
| by IDC |
| This Insight considers the benefits and drawbacks associated with Microsoft's announcement of revised licensing that affects a number of products including Windows Server 2003 R2, Enterprise Edition. This document considers the value associated with the updated use rights and the potential impact on customers deploying Windows Server 2003 R2, Enterprise Edition on virtual machine software such as Microsoft Virtual Server and touches on the impact on other Microsoft products. The scenarios consid... |
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| Microsoft Boosts Focus on Premium Products with Windows Vista SKUs |
| by IDC |
| This Insight evaluates the new details made available by Microsoft about the new versions of Windows Vista that will emerge when the product enters availability late this year. This document provides preliminary forecast data for Windows Vista uptake and includes a discussion on the potential market size for each SKU. Companies Mentioned: Microsoft Corporation; Microsoft Corp.; Microsoft... |
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| The Microsoft Enterprise Content Management Radars (Company Focus) |
| by Datamonitor |
| Introduction The enterprise content management (ECM) market is maturing rapidly and moving towards greater consolidation. This brief analyses the strengths and weaknesses of Microsoft's ECM offering. Microsoft is rated according to its market impact (based on revenues), user sentiment (based on customer perceptions) and technology, therefore providing a complete view of its capabilities. Scope Technology: an assessment of the vendor's technology based on specific attributes and the availab... |
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| Microsoft (Application Lifecycle Evaluation) |
| by Ovum |
| Software evaluations comprehensively evaluate leading vendor's products against Ovum's established evaluation model. Evaluations are consistently based on the following user criteria: Software evaluations comprehensively evaluate leading vendor's products against Ovum's established evaluation model. Evaluations are consistently based on the following user criteria: - Fitness for purpose: is the product a good fit for my business requirements or process? - Features and functions: what func... |
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| The Microsoft Enterprise Mobility Radars (Vendor Focus) |
| by Datamonitor |
| Introduction This brief analyses the strengths and weaknesses of Microsoft's enterprise mobility offering. Microsoft has been rated according to its market impact (based on revenues), user sentiment (based on customer perceptions) and technology capabilities. Scope Technology: an assessment of Microsoft 's technology based on specific attributes and the availability of certain features. User sentiment: tracks end-users' impression of Microsoft 's products based on a survey of over 400 ente... |
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| Microsoft Is the Primary Deployment Platform by Most Measures, But the JEE Versus .NET Battle Is Far |
| by IDC |
| This study looks at survey results on the deployment platforms in use in organizations today. Given the wide price range for deployment platforms and prevalence of open source alternatives, it is important to understand what is actually in use and considered important within enterprises. Looking only at revenue misrepresents the value enterprises place on free and low-cost alternatives. In four surveys conducted quarterly by the IDC Software Developer Collaborative from February 2005 to... |
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| Partners Become Central Players In Microsoft's Business Applications Push |
| by Ovum |
| Microsoft is putting more development and marketing muscle behind its Dynamics family of business applications, integrating their financial, supply chain and customer relationship management functionality with multiple client and server products, and using them to move into new areas such as role-based computing. Although it is a relative newcomer to the business applications market, Microsoft will become a potent force both because of its end-to-end ownership of the solutions stack and because ... |
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| Microsoft: Corporate Analysis |
| by Deadal Research |
| This company profile is a premium company information product offering an unmatched depth and breadth of content. It analyzes the strategic positioning of the company - how the company has evolved and how it has been performing over the years. Sectional Highlights Structure of the organization, partnerships, mergers & acquisitions and recent developments have been examined Business segments of the company have been explored alongwith analysis of key products and services SWOT Analysis... |
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| Microsoft and ALM: an attractive duo |
| by Ovum |
| There has been much-needed focus on the software development and delivery process in the last 24 months, especially in relation to successfully handling the wider and more strategic application lifecycle management (ALM) cycle. This report focuses on Microsoft's achievements, challenges, opportunities and strategy in delivering an ALM platform, and the impact that the company will have on the market and for customers.... |
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| Microsoft Launches Live Search |
| by IDC |
| This Flash reviews the features of Microsoft's Live Search and discusses their impact. Microsoft brought Live.com out of beta, and launched its Live Search officially in mid-September 2006. The new Live Search is well integrated with other Live.com features and sites, and provides a host of highly usable features, including a new algorithmic search engine that delivers highly relevant results for both text and images.... |
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| Microsoft Xbox 360 |
| by IDC |
| This Insight provides an analysis of the forthcoming Microsoft Xbox 360 launch.... |
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| Microsoft: SWOT Analysis |
| by Deadal Research |
| Daedal-Research conducts SWOT analysis of organizations to provide recommendations on their performance and growth potential. It is a powerful tool for analyzing both complex qualitative and quantitative facets of an investment decision. The results of this analysis have been fed into marketing and organizational strategic plans and have been highly successful in strategy formulation. Through our SWOT analysis, our clients have been able to take advantage of niche markets and focus on product... |
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| Microsoft: Competitive Intelligence |
| by Koncept Analytics |
| This Competitive Intelligence Report helps you to know more about your company, your industry, and your competitors. It makes you better informed about important issues like launching a new product or service in the market. It also identifies your competitors' strengths, weaknesses, strategies, and market positioning. This report is of immense help to management consultants, analysts, market research organizations and corporate advisors. The objective and scope of various sections of our Compe... |
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| Microsoft Corporation |
| by THT Research |
| Microsoft Corporation (United States) is a major provider of E-mail solution, Electronics manufacturing services (EMS), Email security system/solution, and other products. THT's reports include essential information for OEMs, importers, buyers and distributors. Our company profile reports have three primary focuses: general company information, company contract manufacturing activites, and company financial performance. General company information includes company contact information, a list of ... |
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| Microsoft: software development and delivery has never had it so good |
| by Ovum |
| Once very much the poor and very dull relation of the IT family, the last 24 months has seen much-needed focus on the software development and delivery process, especially in relation to successfully managing the wider and more strategic application lifecycle. This looks set to continue as organisations both large and small finally realise that business success, innovation and operational excellence underpinned by IT have deep roots in the effectiveness of the application delivery process. We ... |
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| Microsoft: Marketing Strategy Analysis |
| by Deadal Research |
| Daedal-Research conducts marketing strategy analysis of organizations to support sales managers in formulating and implementing successful marketing strategies in their business markets. Our marketing strategy analysis is a powerful tool that gives our clients a competitive edge in the marketplace. It is most effective when it is implemented as a vital component of corporate strategy, classifying how the organization will engage customers, prospects and the competition in the market arena. Our... |
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| Microsoft Soft Pedals Soa Despite Strong Portfolio And Growing Customer Demand |
| by Ovum |
| Microsoft has largely sat on the sidelines while almost every other major systems and software vendor has moved to a full-out embrace of service-oriented architecture (SOA). Although Microsoft has promoted the concept of service orientation since the 2000 launch of Microsoft .NET, the company argues that SOA is just a means to an end, with the end being better business value, improved user experience, greater innovation and other benefits. This report examines Microsoft's approach to SOA. It e... |
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| Microsoft Corporation - SWOT Framework Analysis |
| by Aruvian Research |
| SWOT Analysis, is a strategic planning tool used to evaluate the Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats involved in a project or in a business venture. It involves specifying the objective of the business venture or project and identifying the internal and external factors that are favorable and unfavorable to achieving that objective. The aim of any SWOT analysis is to identify the key internal and external factors that are important to achieving the objective. SWOT analysis groups k... |
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| Microsoft System Center Takes On Enterprise It Management Market Leaders |
| by Ovum |
| Microsoft's April 2006 System Center launch marked the beginning of a major stakes race that pits Microsoft head-to-head against the major enterprise management suite vendors for control of the data center. System Center will transform Microsoft's management software portfolio from a set of targeted Windows desktop and server management tools into a full-blown, enterprise-class systems and services management suite, designed to be a serious alternative to the traditional enterprise IT management... |
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| Microsoft Corporation |
| by Wright Investors' Service |
A textual analysis of the financial results for Microsoft Corporation compared to selected competitors. Also included are quantitative analyses of the company's financial statements, extensive ratio analyses and up to 10-year history of sales, earnings, dividends and security pricing. A business description of the company, including contact information, senior officers and Wright Quality Rating analyses is also provided.
Quantitative analyses of financial statements (Income Statement... |
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| The Microsoft CRM Radars (Vendor Focus) |
| by Datamonitor |
| Introduction This brief analyses the strengths and weaknesses of Microsoft's Customer Relationship Management offering. Microsoft is rated according to its market impact (based on revenues), user sentiment (based on customer perceptions) and technology. Scope Technology: an assessment of Microsoft's technology based on specific attributes and the availability of certain features. User sentiment: tracks end-users' impression of Microsoft's products based on a survey of over 280 Customer Relati... |
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| Microsoft Corporation -Deals & Alliances Report |
| by Life Science Analytics |
| Microsoft Corporation contains the company's contact information, business summary, company details, tables, graphs and listings of the number of deals by deal category (product, technology, miscellaneous), stage of development, list of partners, deal types (licensing, marketing, etc.), top deals by deal value, partners based on technology with detailed descriptions of the partner firm where disclosed, partners based on product with detailed descriptions of the partner firm where disclosed, part... |
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| Analysis of Microsoft Corporation |
| by Aruvian Research |
| Microsoft Corporation, founded in 1981, develops, manufactures, licenses and supports a wide range of software products for various computing devices. The company's software products include scalable operating systems for servers, personal computers (PCs) and intelligent devices; server applications for client/server environments; information worker productivity applications; business solutions applications, and software development tools. Aruvian Research presents Analysis of Microsoft Corpor... |
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| Microsoft Corporation - Company Profile, Executives, Financials and Condensed Data |
| by Research Bank |
This report provides an in-depth company profile for Microsoft Corporation ranked 136 in the 2008 Fortune Global 500. All data is gathered from primary source. Reports are available in easily accessible PDF format and data is consistently presented. Data is regularly tracked and enhanced to ensure data on this high profile company is accurate and current. This report is an indispensable tool for individuals wanting to gather the relevant facts on Microsoft Corporation and the industry it oper... |
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| Microsoft: Company Profile |
| by Koncept Analytics |
| This company profile offers a comprehensive analysis of the organization, its business segments, and competitors. It analyzes the business and marketing strategies adopted by the company, to gain a competitive edge in the industry. The profile also evaluates the strengths of the company and the opportunities present in the market. This profile is of immense help to management consultants, analysts, market research organizations and corporate advisors. The objective and scope of various section... |
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| Financial Analysis - Microsoft Corporation |
| by Synergyst |
| ""Any business, large or small, can be described as a system of financial relationships and movements of cash, activated by management decisions..."" - Eric Helfert. This is indeed the reality of today's business world, where numbers matter more than anything else in order to determine the true success of your company. In a world where creation of shareholder value has emerged as a critical performance challenge, Synergyst's Financial Analysis offers you accounting analysis, ratios, financial ... |
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| Microsoft and Novell Reach Sweeping Agreement on Windows/SUSE Linux Enterprise Coexistence |
| by IDC |
| This Insight analyzes the agreement between Microsoft and Novell to improve interoperability of Microsoft Windows and SUSE Linux operating environments where they coexist within customers' IT infrastructures. The companies announced that they will develop technology solutions that allow the two operating environments to work better in side-by-side deployments in customer sites. This Insight encapsulates the news itself and presents several avenues of further discussion about its ultimate implica... |
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| Microsoft Corporation - Deals and Alliances Report |
| by Life Science Analytics |
| The Microsoft Corporation Deals & Alliances Report contains the company's contact information, business summary, company details, tables, graphs and listings of the number of deals by deal category (product, technology, miscellaneous), stage of development, list of partners, deal types (licensing, marketing, etc.), top deals by deal value, partners based on technology with detailed descriptions of the partner firm where disclosed, partners based on product with detailed descriptions of the p... |
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| Microsoft Corporation: Competitive Benchmarking Report |
| by Business Analyst's Group |
| This report compares the company with its closest competitors on various parameters such as business segments, product offerings & their USPs (unique selling points), geographical coverage, financial performance, M&A developments and business strategies. Besides a comparative analysis on these metrics, this Competitive Benchmarking Report has two USPs, which distinguishes this report from any other available competitive benchmarking report on this company: Industry Analysis Section: T... |
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| The Microsoft Application Development Radars (Vendor Focus) |
| by Datamonitor |
| Introduction This brief analyses the strengths and weaknesses of Microsoft's Application Lifecycle Management offering. Microsoft is rated according to its market impact, user sentiment and technology strength. Scope Technology: an assessment of Microsoft's technology based on specific attributes and the availability of certain features. User sentiment: tracks end-users' impression of Microsoft's products and services based on a survey of over 210 ALM IT managers. Market impact: measures M... |
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| Microsoft Entering EMEA Security Market in 2007 |
| by IDC |
| This document is about Microsoft Entering EMEA Security Market in 2007: An Earthquake at Home, No Replica at the OfficeCompanies Mentioned: Microsoft; Symantec; McAfee; Kaspersky Lab; FSecure... |
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| The Microsoft IT Systems Management Radars (Vendor Focus) |
| by Datamonitor |
| Introduction This brief analyses the strengths and weaknesses of Microsoft's IT systems management offering. Microsoft is rated according to its market impact (based on revenues), user sentiment (based on customer perceptions) and technology, therefore providing a complete view of its capabilities. Scope Technology: an assessment of Microsoft's technology based on specific attributes and the availability of certain features. User sentiment: tracks end-users' impression of Microsoft's prod... |
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| Microsoft's Open Source Strategy: Opportunities For All |
| by Ovum |
| Microsoft has been going through a process not dissimilar to the five stages of grief (denial, anger, bargaining, depression and acceptance) when it comes to open source software (OSS). The November 2006 partnership agreement with Novell is one decisive step towards acceptance. It is not the first and won't be the last. The OSS community is going through a similar process when it comes to Microsoft. On both sides, the number of those stuck in the denial and anger stages slowly dwindles, while th... |
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| Microsoft Offers Some Details About Zune |
| by IDC |
| This Flash provides an overview and discussion of Microsoft's Zune media device and software announcement. Companies Mentioned: Apple Computer; Microsoft... |
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| iSCSI - Mid-2006 Update - Microsoft Leads |
| by IDC |
| This update brings a focus on recent key events and progress on the adoption of Ethernet and the iSCSI protocol for storage interconnections. Retarding iSCSI penetration has been the tendency of the large system suppliers to be laggards in iSCSI investments and products. Even there, we note emerging iSCSI support, not from the storage businesses but from within the server businesses. Recent actions of several suppliers will have a positive impact: Announcements from Microsoft in support of the ... |
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| Microsoft And The Eu: A Bungled Attempt At Market Regulation |
| by Ovum |
| We've watched the European Commission's attempts to regulate Microsoft with growing concern over the past three years. On 1 March the Commission published a further 'statement of objection' in which it claims that the majority of the information for which Microsoft proposes to charge is insufficiently 'innovative' to warrant the fees that Microsoft intends to charge. The Commission's standard for 'innovation' clearly goes far beyond the standard set by the European Patent Office as the Commissio... |
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