BUS 670 Antitrust Claims

BUS 670 Antitrust Claims

Antitrust Claims

Prepare a two to three page paper, following the APA guidelines, detailing the antitrust claims faced by the Microsoft corporation as detailed in the above websites (see Required Readings for this week). Please provide an analysis of your own opinion about the charges levied against Microsoft. Do you believe that the charges were valid, or was Microsoft merely acting aggressively as capitalistic businesses are required to act in order to excel? You are encouraged to seek out scholarly articles and appropriate websites to support your position.

Review the following sites in support of the Antitrust Claims assignment for this week: 
     
     Weil, N., & McMillan, R. (2003, May 29). AOL, Microsoft settle Netscape suit. PCWorld. Retrieved from http://www.pcworld.com/news/article/0,aid,110930,00.asp 
       
     United States v. Microsoft, (2002, 2006). Retrieved from http://www.usdoj.gov/atr/cases/ms_index.htm