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Volume 47 ,  Issue 7  (July 2004) table of contents
Has the Internet become indispensable?
COLUMN: Technology strategy and management table of contents
Pages: 29 - 31  
Year of Publication: 2004
ISSN:0001-0782
Author
Michael A. Cusumano  MIT Sloan School of Management
Publisher
ACM  New York, NY, USA
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ABSTRACT

Microsoft must alter its strategy to avoid an increasingly litigious future.


INDEX TERMS

Primary Classification:
  K. Computing Milieux
  K.5 LEGAL ASPECTS OF COMPUTING
      K.5.2 Governmental Issues

Additional Classification:
  K. Computing Milieux
  K.5 LEGAL ASPECTS OF COMPUTING
      K.5.m Miscellaneous


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Cusumano argues, in this column, that Microsoft's current approach to product development, marketing, and competition is such that it will someday be spending more money on legal battles than on product development and research. (The title of the   more...

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