With the general application of Internet in different areas of our life, networks are closed involved with people’s life. In the economical aspect, the importance of Internet is self-evident. And in the field of network economic activities, the representative economical case is a common occurrence.
This paper discusses a typical network economical case----the Microsoft case, and promulgates the vital role which the net work economic law plays in the economic activity. From the economical angle, this paper obtains deeper level of understanding of each kind of related questions and knowledge in network economy. And at the same time, it also elaborates the particularity of the economic phenomena so as to further manifest the connotation of the network economy.
According to the reoccurrence of the case, examing and analyzing the phenomenon, the paper develops its analysis based on the revealed regulation and order. In the first part of the paper, the author briefly introduces the background of the Microsoft case, while the second part extracts the focal point and the key question of the case. Using the basic principles of the network economy, the third part emphatically makes analysis of the economic law, thus further promulgating the vital role which the net work economic law plays in the economic activity.
【key words】The Microsoft Case; Network Economy; Network Effects