UNIT I

INTRODUCTION
NAME OF THE ORGANISATION:

  American multinational technology company with headquarters in Redmond,

Washington. It develops, manufactures, licenses, supports, and sells computer
software, consumer electronics, personal computers, and related services. Its best
known software products are the Microsoft Windows line of operating systems,
the Microsoft Office suite, and the Internet Explorer and Edge web browsers.

Its flagship hardware products are the Xbox video game consoles and

the Microsoft Surface lineup of touchscreen personal computers. Microsoft ranked
No. 21 in the 2020 Fortune 500 rankings of the largest United States corporations by
total revenue; it was the world's largest software maker by revenue as of 2016. It is
considered one of the Big Five companies in the U.S. information
technology industry, along with Google, Apple, Amazon, and Facebook

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HEADQUARTER:

TYPE PUBLIC

Traded as NASDAQ: MSFT
NASDAQ-100 component
DJIA component
S&P 100 component
S&P 500 component
ISIN US5949181045

Industry Software development

Computer hardware
Consumer electronics
Social networking service
Cloud computing
Video games
Internet
Corporate venture capital
Predecessor Traf-O-Data

Founded April 4, 1975; 45 years ago in Albuquerque, New

Mexico, U.S.

Founders Bill Gates

Paul Allen
Headquarters One Microsoft Way
Redmond, Washington, 
U.S.

Area served Worldwide

Key people Chairman: John W. Thompson

CEO: Satya Nadella
President: Brad Smith
Technical advisor: Bill Gates
Products List of software
Windows
Office
Servers
Skype
Visual Studio
Dynamics
Xbox
Surface
Mobile
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 Services Azure
Bing
LinkedIn
Yammer
MSDN
Office 365
OneDrive
Outlook.com
GitHub
TechNet
Pay
Microsoft Store
Windows Update
Xbox Game Pass
Xbox Live
Revenue  US$143 billion(2020)

Operating  US$53 billion(2020)

income

Total assets  US$301.3 billion(2020)

Total equity  US$118.3 billion (2020)

Number of  156,439 (2020)
employees

DATE OF INCORPORATION:
Microsoft Corporation PVT LTD is a Non-govt company, incorporated on 22
Jul,1988.it’s a private unlisted company and is classified as ’company limited by
shares.

Company’s authorized capital stands at Rs 1500.0 lakes and has 16.076508%

paid-up-capital which is Rs241.15lakhs.

Microsoft corporation PVT LTD is majorly in Business Service business from

last 32 years and currently, company operations are active.
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CORPORATION LOGO:

CURRENT PRICE SHARES:

ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE:

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BOARD OF DIRECTORS:
The company is run by a board of directors made up of mostly company
outsiders, as is customary for publicly traded companies. Members of the board of
directors as of July 2020 are Satya Nadella, Reid Hoffman, Hugh Johnston, Teri List-
Atoll, Sandi Peterson, Penny Pritzker, Charles Scharf, Arne Sorenson, John W.
Stanton, John W. Thompson, Emma Walmsley and Padmasree Warrior.

On March 13, 2020, Gates announced that he is leaving the board of directors
of Microsoft and Berkshire Hathaway in order to focus more on his philanthropic
efforts. According to Aaron Talley of The Wall Street Journal this is "marking the
biggest boardroom departure in the tech industry since the death of longtime rival and
Apple Inc. co-founder Steve Jobs.

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Chief Executives

1. Bill Gates (1975–2000)
2. Steve Ballmer (2000–2014)
3. Satya Nadella (2014– present)

PRODUCT LINE:

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 UNIT II- STRATEGIC INTENDS
VISION:

Microsoft’s of corporate vision is “to help people and business

throughout the world realize their fully potential.”

1. People and businesses throughout the world

2. Help to realize

3. Fully potential

MISSION:

Microsoft’s corporation mission is “To empower every person and every organization
on the plant to achieve more

1. Empowerment

2. Every person and every organization on the plant

3. To achieve more

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 UNIT -III BUSINESS FUNCTIONS
PRODUCTION FUNCTIONS
RAW MATERIAL

LAYOUT
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FINANCE FUNCTION

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MARKETING FUNCTION
MEDIA

LOGO:

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PACKING

Microsoft designs its hardware and software packaging to meet global environmental
requirements. Microsoft suppliers are required to comply with applicable laws and
regulations, including compliance with the European Union’s Directive on Packaging
and Packaging Waste (1994/62/EC), as amended by 2018/852/EU and CEN
packaging standards (EN 13427:2005), as well as US Toxics in Packaging legislation.
Packaging for Microsoft products meet heavy metal restrictions, labelling, and
essential requirements regarding packaging optimization, manufacturing,
composition, recovery, and reuse.

LABEL
Sensitivity labels from the Microsoft Information Protection solution let you classify
and protect your organization’s data, while making sure that user productivity and
their ability to collaborate isn’t hindered.

BRAND NAME
In addition to the above, specific Brand Guidelines exist for certain Microsoft
offerings. Select the relevant brand below for its specific Brand Guidelines. For
brands not listed, consult your Microsoft contact.

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HUMAN RESOURCES FUNCTION
NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES
The American technology company Microsoft employs approximately 163,000
people in full-time positions worldwide. Around 60 percent of Microsoft’s employees
are located in the company’s home country the United States.

SALARY & WAGES

Microsoft Corp pays its employees an average of ₹1,258,170 a year. Salaries at
Microsoft Corp range from an average of ₹359,908 to ₹3,899,608 a year. Microsoft
Corp employees with the job title Senior Software Engineer make the most with an
average annual salary of ₹2,275,993, while employees with the title Support Engineer
make the least with an average annual salary of ₹511,625.

HR POLICIES

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RECRUITMENT POLICIES
Microsoft conducts 4 to 5 rounds to select the fresher as SDE in their organization:

Online Round

Onsite Round

Technical Round 1

Technical Round 2

Technical Round 3 (System Design Round)

Technical-cum-HR round

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 UNIT- IV SWOT ANALYSIS

STRENGHT WEAKNESS

OPPORTUNITIES THREATS

MICROSOFT STRENGTH:
1. Reputed Brand: Microsoft is one of the fortune 100 MNC operating through
regional subsidiaries to minimize cultural differences in more than 100
countries. Microsoft Corporation (Microsoft) is one of the leading providers of
software, and hardware products and services.

2. Technologically advanced company: Microsoft is always known as a

catalyst in the tech-world. Prioritizing innovation and optimization through
strong research and development activity.

MICROSOFT WEAKNESS:

1. Legal proceedings: Microsoft is defendant in various unresolved cases

against it. It is entangled in various legal proceedings relating to product
design, manufacture and performance liability and other instigation relating to
contracts, employment issues or intellectual property rights.

2. Not able to control counterfeit of their software business in

developing nations: It is not able to curb the illegal use of their software
business specially operating system in the developing nations like china, India
etc.

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 MICROSOFT OPPORTUNITIES:

1. Shifting to Razor & blade model: Rather than offering expensive software

Microsoft can work on Blade & razor model in order to counter illegal use of
their software specially Operating system, through which they can generate
more revenue.
2. Strategic Alliances: Company can focus on entering into new partnerships for
the development of innovative and technologically advanced products. Such
partnerships provide Microsoft a competitive edge and allow it to garner
high market share. Like in 2014, the company announced nine new hardware
partners for its Windows Phone. The partners provide a direct access to its
tools, widening its scope for consumers and launch new price points across
several key growth markets. The key partners include Conn, Gionee, Lava
(Axolotl), Lenovo, LG, Long cheer, JSR, Warbonnet and ZTE Corporation.
3. Demand of smart phones: Microsoft can capitalize over the gerrymandering
of smart phones which is emerging as a major growth opportunity in both
developed. 

MICROSOFT THREATS:

1. Competition: The software market is highly competitive, which may impact the

company’s performance. The company faces stiff competition in all its
segments. Its key competitors in Windows Live software and services include
Apple, Google and Yahoo!. Its Internet Explorer product faces stiff competition
from the browsers developed by Google (Chrome), Apple (Safari), Mozilla, and
Opera Software Company. The company’s server and tools products compete
against the related offering of IBM and Oracle.

2. Rapid technological changes: The tech-world is continuously changing.

Companies are ending up killing their own offering much before competition
kills it.

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 UNIT V -STAKEHOLDERS

FOUNDERS & OWNERS

Bill Gates
Paul Allen
CUSTOMERS

EMPLOYEES (CXOs)
The American technology company Microsoft employs approximately
163,000 people in full-time positions worldwide. Around 60 percent of
Microsoft’s employees are located in the company’s home country the United
States

INVESTORS
Bill Gates
Paul Allen
Reid Hoffman
COMPETITORS
 Apple
 AWS
 IBM
 Google
 Cisco
 Oracle
 VMware
 Sony
 Sales force
 Mozilla

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GOVERNMENT REGULATIONS
The Microsoft vs. the Government trial has many possible outcomes, which
may affect a specific party. Not only does the outcome affect the Microsoft
Corporation, but it also affects the rival companies and the consumer. Though not as
eminent, the outcomes may also affect the future decisions against any other
companies, possibly committing the same violations as Microsoft.

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Reference
1. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft
2. https://news.microsoft.com/facts-about-microsoft/. R
3. www.excelsoftware.com/excelrt-cloud
4. www.answerroot.com/Results/Balance sheet
5. www.thebalance.com/analyzing-a-sample-balance

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ANNEXURE

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