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Assignment: Competing on Business Models- Google vs. Microsoft Case study
Task Summary:
Answer all the following questions (type answers and questions). Also, do a one-page summary of the case plus the questions. Add sources and do additional research as the case is not current so use new research to add value and critical thinking
Task
Main Details:
Answer all the following questions (type answers and questions)
I. How is a strategy different from a business model? How is it similar?
II. Why are Microsoft and Google becoming increasingly direct competitors?
III. Identify other examples of companies that were not competing in the past but are becoming competitors. Why are we seeing a trend?
IV. What recommendations would you give to Satya Nadella, CEO of Microsoft to compete more effectively against Google> To engineer a turnaround at Microsoft?
V. What recommendations would you give Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google, to compete more effectively against Microsoft? To continue to sustain its competitive advantage.
VI. Review from the web, the current quarterly statements from both companies and identify their next steps.