Question: The following learning gooks) and learning objective(s) from our Assurance of Learning process will be directly assessed in this assignment:
Learning goal #2 Principled - Act ethically Recognize potential ethical dilemmas, evaluate their consequences, and select the best course of action to follow [synthesis]
Learning objective # 2.d: Innovation strategy at Microsoft: clouds on the horizon
Comprehensive case: Students are required to write an essay based on the case, "Innovation strategy at Microsoft: clouds on the horizon", to address the following question:
Given the standards for ethical conduct for management accountants (IMA), identify three potential ethical dilemmas at Microsoft, evaluate their consequences and select the best course of action to follow. Be sure to consider funding of grassroots innovation, financial impact among the three business divisions including competing positions, and financial implications.