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Individual Course Project: Part 1


MIS540



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Google, one of the most well-known companies in the world, was founded in 1998 by

Larry Page and Sergey Brin [ CITATION Far19 \l 1033 ]. Google is predominately known as

an internet search engine; however, the company has expanded to offer a wide variety of

internet- related products and services. Today, Google’s net worth is approximately $420

billion dollars

[ CITATION Far19 \l 1033 ]. The company has over 250 locations all around the world and

has over 61,000 employees [ CITATION Far19 \l 1033 ].

Google has one of the most unique company cultures in the world and is often looked at

as an example. The workplace at Google is fast-paced and high-energy, but is also casual and

employee-centric [ CITATION Sch19 \l 1033 ]. One of the most interesting and innovative

employee programs at Google is called the 20% time program [ CITATION Sch19 \l 1033 ].

This program encourages engineers who work at Google to spend 20% of their working time on

projects that interest them, and more than half of all new products at Google were created

because of this program [ CITATION Sch19 \l 1033 ]. Some of these projects include the

email platform known as Gmail, the cloud storage service known as Google Drive, and the

satellite maps and directions services known as Google Maps [ CITATION Far19 \l 1033 ].

Google Maps is a web-based service that provides geographical information about Earth

using API (application program interface) and GPS (global positioning system) technologies.

Google Maps can be used to plan routes and gather directions for drivers, bikers, walkers, or

commuters using public transportation [ CITATION Tec13 \l 1033 ]. Google Maps can also be

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