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Description: Microsoft is restructuring its organization in the wake of increased competition from Google and Apple. Analyst Frank Gillett of Forrester Research points out that not too long back, 95% of end user technology devices were from Microsoft, today that number is only 30%.

Source: The National

Date: July 11 2013

Video Link: http://www.cbc.ca/player/News/Business/ID/2396418626/

Questions for Discussion:

  1. What are some of the important reasons for a shakeup at Microsoft?
  2. Do you feel this restructuring will help Microsoft in the long run?
  3. Suggest other strategies that can help Microsoft to bounce back?

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