Carnival Corporation began their operations in 1972 when Ted Arison purchased an aging ship and converted it into the first vessel for their cruise line. Since then‚ Carnival Corporation has grown into the world’s largest cruise line with Ted Arison’s son Mickey Arison taking over as CEO of the Corporation. Carnival has cruise brands that offer a broad range of travel from contemporary to luxury to fit everyone’s budget. Carnival currently has six cruise brands. Those include Carnival Cruises (family
Premium Cruise ship Holland America Line Cruise line
Financial Statement Analysis A financial statement analysis will be presented for Microsoft Corporation. “Microsoft Corporation is engaged in developing‚ manufacturing‚ licensing and supporting a range of software products and services for different types of computing devices†(MSN.com‚ 2010). This corporation trades publicly (NASDAQ: MSFT) and does business in Puerto Rico with offices in Guaynabo‚ PR (services) and Humacao‚ PR (manufacturing and services). To measure their progress
Premium Generally Accepted Accounting Principles Balance sheet Financial ratios
Introduction Microsoft Corporation is a multinational company based in Redmond Washington. The company manufactures computer products and offer computer services. The company also licenses and supports various types of computer products and services. Microsoft Corporation was founded in 1975 by Bill Gates and Paul Allen. The company is the largest software manufacturer globally in terms of revenue. It is also the most valuable organization in the world. Bill Gates and Paul Allen founded the company
Premium Microsoft Organizational studies and human resource management Management
ASSIGNMENT OF BUSINESS TO BUSINESS “MICROSOFT CORPORATION – THE DESIGN OF MICROSOFT SUPPORT NETWORK 1.0” BY KUNAL CHAKRABARTI‚ EPGP-03-042 SABYASACHI MAHAPATRA‚ EPGP-03-072 SOURAV MISHRA‚ EPGP-03-237 BACKGROUND: Microsoft Product Support Services (PSS) is the group who answers the phone when you call technical support for help. When you call PSS‚ the tech support representative will ask you how you’re going to pay for the call. Rates vary depending on whether you
Premium Computer software Technical support Operating system
Abstract 1 Executive Summary 2 Mission and Values 4 Strategic Path Forward 5 Goal 1 Strategies 6 Goal 2 Strategies 6 Lead Measurement 7 Moving Forward 7 Warehouse Stores and Supercenters Industry Analysis 8 Warehouse Stores an Supercenters Industry Performance 9 Products and Markets 10 Competition 11 Key Success Factors 12 Shopping Experience 14 Online Retail 15 Conclusion 15 Financial Analysis 16 Income Statement 16 Balance Sheet and Stockholder Equity 16 Statement of Cash Flow 17 Profitability
Premium Marketing Management Strategic management
In this essay I will consider the social‚ economic and political factors of health promotion. In depth analysis of health promotion can be an enriching experience. While it has been acknowledged that it has an important part to play in the development of man‚ spasmodically it returns to create a new passion amongst those who study its history. Inevitably health promotion is often misunderstood by the easily lead‚ who are yet to grow accustomed to its disombobulating nature. With the primary aim of
Premium Politics Economics
Comprehensive Income Tax Course: Module 2 Final Exam 1. Fred prepared his own tax return last year. This year Fred decided to have his tax return prepared by a professional. During the interview process Fred’s tax preparer realized Fred needs to repay the education credit he took for his son last year. For which of the following reasons would a taxpayer be required to repay an education credit? a) Taxpayer received a refund of personal living expenses b) Taxpayer received tax-free educational
Premium Taxation in the United States Taxation Tax
MISSION STATEMENT Microsoft "Our vision is to create innovative technology that is accessible to everyone and that adapts to each person’s needs. Accessible technology eliminates barriers for people with disabilities and it enables individuals to take full advantage of their capabilities." —Bill Gates‚ Chairman‚ Microsoft Corporation Mission Statement The Microsoft mission regarding global diversity and inclusion is to create an environment that helps Microsoft capitalize on the diversity of
Premium Apple Inc. Mission statement Microsoft
Introduction to Microsoft Corporation Microsoft Corporation is an American multinational software corporation headquartered in Redmond‚ Washington that develops‚ manufactures‚ licenses‚ and supports a wide range of products and services related to computing. The company was founded by Bill Gates and Paul Allen on April 4‚ 1975. Microsoft is the world’s largest software maker measured by revenues. It is also one of the world’s most valuable companies. Microsoft was established to develop and sell BASIC interpreters for
Premium Operating system
INTRODUCTION TOPIC: The topic of this report is Mission Statement‚ Marketing Strategies and competition between two companies. PURPOSE: The purpose of this report is basically analyzed the competitive strategies of two leading automobile companies. REASON: The selective reason to prepare the report is to dignified the automobile company. DEFINITION MISSION STATEMENT: A mission statement is a brief description of a company’s fundamental purpose
Premium Toyota