1、partnersininnovation2006 Citizenship RepoRtsCopeIn the 2006 Microsoft Global Citizenship Report,we discuss our key citizenship initiatives and activities worldwide,highlight some of our more significant accomplishments in fiscal year 2006,and share our goals for fiscal year 2007.RepoRting peRiodThis
2、 report focuses on Microsofts fiscal year 2006(which began July 1,2005,and ended June 30,2006).All data is for that period unless otherwise noted.RepoRt stRuCtuReThis report is organized to reflect the structure of our Global Citizenship Initiative and related activities,because we want our stakehol
3、ders employees,customers,partners,shareholders,and othersto be able to compare our program goals and objectives with our results.The report is a combination of this print volume,which highlights and provides an overview of some key issues,and a more detailed online publication that we will update an
4、nually.In addition,both the print and online components of the report provide key links to more detailed information on M,Microsofts corporate Web site.CuRRenCyAll money figures in this report are in U.S.dollars unless otherwise noted.teRminologyThe terms“Global Citizenship”and“Corporate Citizenship
5、,”which are used throughout this report,are interchangeable with similar terms such as“Corporate Social Responsibility”and“Corporate Sustainability.”global RepoRting initiative(gRi)The function of the GRI performance indicators is to make it easier to compare organizational reports on the basis of e
6、conomic,environmental,and social impacts.In the online portion of this report,we have included references to applicable GRI indicators to assist stakeholders in their review and assessment of our Global Citizenship Initiative.more information about the GRI performance indicators is available at www.