Is the 2013 One Microsoft restructuring a good idea?

Topic:

In 2005, Microsoft reorganized into 3 relatively autonomous divisions. Then in 2013, Microsoft began a large-scale restructuring to change from a divisional structure to something that resembled a functional structure. Read the articles provided in the links below to familiarize yourself with both of these restructurings. Based on what you read about the 2013 “One Microsoft” restructuring and the content covered in module 2, answer the following question:

Is the 2013 One Microsoft restructuring a good idea? Why or why not? In your answer, make sure to analyze the reasons FOR making this change and the potential challenges with this move. After your analysis, make sure to take a stand on whether this is a good idea.

Word Limit:

Your response to this question should be 500-750 words, excluding the references you use.

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