Microsoft’s Organizational Structure & Its Characteristics (An Analysis)
Summary
An analysis of Microsoft's product-type divisional organizational structure, including its global corporate departments and geographic segments.
Key quotes
Microsoft has a product-type divisional organizational structure.
This structural feature contributes to the company’s organizational capacity for product innovation.
The article examines how Microsoft’s corporate structure supports product innovation and competitiveness in the IT industry. It details the division of the company into productivity, cloud, and personal computing segments.