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Data.gov
Lakhani, Karim R.; Austin, Robert D.; Yi, YumiCase HBS-610075-EInformation TechnologiesTo maximize their effectiveness, color cases should be printed in color. This case presents the logic and execution underlying the launch of Data.gov, an instantiation of President Obama's initiative for transparency and open government. The process used by Vivek Kundra, the federal CIO, and his team to rapidly develop the website and to make available high-value data sets for reuse is highlighted. The case recounts Kundra's experience at the sta...Starting at €8.20
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Chapter Thirteen: Emerging Technology
Austin, Robert D.; Nolan, Richard L.; O'Donnell, ShannonBook Chapter HBS-1012BC-EInformation Technologies"The Adventures of an IT Leader" invites readers to "walk in the shoes of Jim Barton", the new CIO of the fictional IVK Corporation, as he spends a difficult year learning effective information technology leadership, sidestepping the pitfalls that make the CIO job the most volatile, high-turnover job in the business. In this chapter, Barton and his team realize that they must formulate a policy around the company's social media strategy and devis...Starting at €8.20
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Chapter Eleven: Damage
Austin, Robert D.; Nolan, Richard L.; O'Donnell, ShannonBook Chapter HBS-1010BC-EInformation Technologies"The Adventures of an IT Leader" invites readers to "walk in the shoes" of Jim Barton, the new CIO of the fictional IVK Corporation, as he spends a difficult year learning effective information technology leadership, sidestepping the pitfalls that make the CIO job the most volatile, high-turnover job in the business. In this chapter, Barton and his team assess the damage of a systems security crisis and formulate a recommendation for an immediate...Starting at €8.20
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Chapter Seventeen: Innovation
Austin, Robert D.; Nolan, Richard L.; O'Donnell, ShannonBook Chapter HBS-1016BC-EInformation Technologies"The Adventures of an IT Leader" invites readers to "walk in the shoes" of Jim Barton, the new CIO of the fictional IVK Corporation, as he spends a difficult year learning effective information technology leadership, sidestepping the pitfalls that make the CIO job the most volatile, high-turnover job in the business. This chapter reflects on how technology can be used to enhance an organization's innovative capabilities, and the comparison of pla...Starting at €8.20
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Chapter Ten Teaching Note: Crisis
Austin, Robert D.; Nolan, Richard L.; O'Donnell, ShannonTeaching Note HBS-8654-EInformation TechnologiesTeaching note for 1009BC.Starting at €0.00
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Chapter Twelve: Communication
Austin, Robert D.; Nolan, Richard L.; O'Donnell, ShannonBook Chapter HBS-1011BC-EInformation Technologies"The Adventures of an IT Leader" invites readers to "walk in the shoes" of Jim Barton, the new CIO of the fictional IVK Corporation, as he spends a difficult year learning effective information technology leadership, sidestepping the pitfalls that make the CIO job the most volatile, high-turnover job in the business. After IVK is shaken by a security crisis, Barton is forced to address his fall from grace as CIO and determine a course of action n...Starting at €8.20
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Chapter Sixteen: Standardization
Austin, Robert D.; Nolan, Richard L.; O'Donnell, ShannonBook Chapter HBS-1015BC-EInformation Technologies"The Adventures of an IT Leader" invites readers to "walk in the shoes" of Jim Barton, the new CIO of the fictional IVK Corporation, as he spends a difficult year learning effective information technology leadership, sidestepping the pitfalls that make the CIO job the most volatile, high-turnover job in the business. In this chapter, Barton addresses issues around standardization and reducing infrastructure complexity. Challenges are raised when ...Starting at €8.20
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Moods of Norway
Austin, Robert D.; O'Donnell, Shannon; Krogh, DorteCase HBS-609106-EEntrepreneurshipTo maximize their effectiveness, color cases should be printed in color. Describes a young fashion company competing in a variety of unconventional ways, many "experience economy" related. Moods fronts their brand with the "boy band" images of its three founders and designs eccentric features into their clothes as a way of gaining mindshare among customers even though they cannot spend on marketing the way their competitors do. The case invites s...Starting at €8.20
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Data.gov (Abridged)
Lakhani, Karim R.; Austin, Robert D.; Yi, YumiCase HBS-619043-EInformation TechnologiesThis case presents the logic and execution underlying the launch of Data.gov, an instantiation of President Obama's initiative for transparency and open government. The process used by Vivek Kundra, the federal CIO, and his team to rapidly develop the website and to make available high-value data sets for reuse is highlighted. The case recounts Kundra's experience at the state and local government levels in developing open data initiatives and th...Starting at €8.20
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Chapter Seventeen Teaching Note: Innovation
Austin, Robert D.; Nolan, Richard L.; O'Donnell, ShannonTeaching Note HBS-8663-EInformation TechnologiesTeaching note for 1016BC.Starting at €0.00