Demonstrate the Application of One or Multiple Learned Concepts to Explain Mass Layoffs in Tech Precisely Microsoft):

You are the manager of a multinational company (Microsoft)

• Evaluate the current mass layoffs with economic significance (something real-world and newsworthy: for example decision/action taken by a domestic or international government /firm, or a global or local situation with potential macroeconomic outcomes affecting Microsoft.)
• These events have implications for the domestic or global industries and markets (including your company, and/or consumers and/or producers in those countries and markets).
• Highlight the effects of new situations/events, and the short-run and long-run economic implications for Microsoft relevant agents (MNC workers, consumers, competitors, upstream and/or downstream partners, etc.)
• Suggest strategies, based on the course topics you have learned, to react to the evolving situation you are analyzing.