MANAGEMENT AND INFORMATION SYSTEM

Management and Information System



Table of Contents

Management and Information Systems2

Introduction2

Microsoft Mission2

Microsoft's Vision3

Microsoft Early3

Trustworthy Computing4

Brilliant People with Great Values4

Leadership in Innovative and Responsive to Platform4

Allow People to Do New Things5

Economic Factors5

Gross Domestic Product (GDP)5

Political-Legal Factors:6

Socio-Cultural Factors:6

Technological Factors:7

Microsoft's Strengths:7

Weaknesses of Microsoft8

Threat to Microsoft9

Opportunities for Microsoft11

Information Technology (IT)12

Management Information System (MIS)14

Customer Relationship Management aspect of Microsoft16

Ethical Issues17

Privacy17

Usage18

Access18

Accuracy19

References20

Management and Information Systems

Introduction

Microsoft is a big corporate company that originally started with the development of computer programs. Currently covers many areas of business from PC operating systems to create a TV platform. Microsoft has become the world leader in software, services and Internet technologies for consumers and businesses. The headquarters is in Redmond - (U.S.) although it has subsidiary offices in over 70 countries worldwide (Ahituv 2004, Pp. 65).

Economic activity in the focusing is' Computer code 72 located under the Spanish National Classification of Economic Activities. With over 55,000 employees worldwide, bill to more than 30,000 million dollars to its sales and services (Banerjee 2003, pp. 187).

Microsoft Mission

Enabling people and businesses around the world realize their full potential.

To fulfill this mission, Microsoft will focus its efforts on creating products that are accessible to everyone, including people with disabilities. Also, constantly updated and improved their products to evolve in the company and put it in the best position to accelerate new technologies as they emerge, in order to provide better service to its customers.

In Microsoft are committed to the mission to help clients reach new heights and achieve goals they thought impossible to achieve.

Microsoft's Vision

Microsoft seeks to impact on human beings and those who arrive in the communities where they do business. Aims is to do so by providing access to computers than people who, due to age, geography, physical or economic backwardness, they could not get any other way the benefits of technology.

We also are focused on doing the utmost to deliver the best value to customers and partners to increase its transparency as a company, in making the Internet a safe and reliable for all, to limit its environmental impact, conserve natural resources, and to offer an exceptional work environment for their employees.

Microsoft Early

Large Client Connection

Connect with customers, understand their needs and how they use technology and providing value through information and support to help them realize their potential.

A Comprehensive And Inclusive Approach

Think and act globally, have a multicultural workforce to take innovative decisions in a diverse universe of customers and partners, innovating to reduce the cost of technology, and show leadership in supporting Microsoft the communities they live and work.

Trustworthy Computing

Strengthen customer confidence through quality products and services from Microsoft. Providing answers and accountability in everything we do (William 2003, pp. 115).

Brilliant People with Great Values

To fulfill its mission, Microsoft needs people who are bright, creative and dynamic, and share the values of the company (Veen 2007, Pp. 76).

Leadership in Innovative and Responsive to Platform

Extending innovation, benefits and opportunities of its platform ...