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Discuss why Amazon is spending $700 million to retrain more than 100,000 workers.

1. In what ways is Microsoft's approach different in terms of scale and scope. What is Microsoft hoping to achieve with its initiative?
2. Relate your own views on the skills and knowledge all business students should have to be prepared for jobs in today's business environment. In what ways do you think business schools (such as Turner College) should adapt to help students gain these skills? (e.g., should business schools have more hands-on, real-world learning opportunities, more or less online courses, should certificate type courses like Microsoft and Google are offering to be part of the curriculum, etc.). List at least three ideas and support them with additional research or personal/professional examples.