Compensation at Microsoft

Review Microsoft’s compensation strategy using the Argosy University online library resources and the Internet. Review the organization’s corporate strategy in its annual report.  A link to Microsoft’s most current annual report is in the Webliography labeled: Microsoft Annual Report.

Read the following article:

• Nachtigal, J. (2006, March 9) Rising frustration with Microsoft's compensation and review system. WashTech News. Retrieved from
  http://washtech.org/news/industry/display.php?ID_Content=5041.

Based on the information in the article, the annual report and other research, write a 3–4 page paper in Word format following APA standards which includes the following:

• Prepare a table to present Microsoft’s compensation strategy on the following five factors: objectives, alignment, competitiveness, employee considerations, and management. Create your table in Word format.