Founded in 1975, Microsoft (Nasdaq MSFT) is the worldwide leader in software, services and Internet technologies for personal and business computing. The company offers a wide range of products and services designed to empower people through great software — any time, any place and on any device.
Microsoft Baltics office was founded 1999 and is located in Riga. Today the team consists of 30 people who are responsible for activities all over the Baltic.
Microsoft´s Mission
To enable people and businesses throughout the world to realize their full potential
Microsoft´s Vision
Empowering people through great software – any time, any place and on any device
Delivering on Our Mission
The tenets central to accomplishing our mission include:
Great People with Great Values Delivering on our mission requires great people who are bright, creative and energetic, and who share the following values:
Integrity and honesty
Passion for customers, partners, and technology
Open and respectful with others and dedicated to making them better
Willingness to take on big challenges and see them through
Self critical, questioning and committed to personal excellence and self improvement Accountable for commitments, results, and quality to customers, shareholders, partners and employees
Excellence In everything we do.
Trustworthy Computing
Deepening customer trust through the quality of our products and services, our responsiveness and accountability, and our predictability in everything we do.
Broad Customer Connection
Connecting with customers, understanding their needs and how they use technology, and providing value through information and support to help them realize their potential.
Innovative and Responsible Platform Leadership
Expanding platform innovation, benefits, and opportunities for customers and partners; openness in discussing our future directions; getting feedback; and working with others to ensure that their products and our platforms work well together.
Enabling People to Do New Things
Broadening choices for customers by identifying new areas of business; incubating new products; integrating new customer scenarios into existing businesses; exploring acquisitions of key talent and experience; and integrating more deeply with new and existing partners.
A Global, Inclusive Approach
Thinking and acting globally, enabling a multicultural workforce that generates innovative decision-making for a diverse universe of customers and partners, innovating to lower the costs of technology, and showing leadership in supporting the communities in which we work and live.