Where Productivity Lives

Today’s business software is more powerful and more complex than ever. Wondering what it can do for you (and what it will cost)? Business 2.0 offers answers in its third annual Business Software Tool Kit.

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The Secret of How Microsoft Stays on Top

Critics say Microsoft’s incredible two-decade run at the top of the computer industry has less to do with innovation than it does with bully tactics. But new research from Harvard Business School professors Marco Iansiti and Alan MacCormack suggest a different reason: the company’s ability to spot technological trends and exploit key software technologies.