What is the role strategic management practice in Microsoft Corporation?
Expert Answer
The growth of Microsoft Corporation as the giant software development industry in the world, which develops, manufactures, licenses, and supports a wide range of products and services predominantly related to computing is due to the role of strategic management it have been adopting.Microsoft devise its corporate strategy into a broader sense and inculcate the functional strategy like Operation strategy,Marketing strategy,HR strategy etc.It allign all these strategies into corporate strategy and make it sure that the organization won’t derail from the strategies it formulated.Microsoft business strategy integrates 3 elements i.e. Cloud-first, mobile-first, Growing through mergers and acquisitions andFocusing on augmented and virtual reality (VR).