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Standardization and Innovation, The Adventures of an IT Leader, Teaching Note
Austin, Robert D.; Nolan, Richard L.; O'Donnell, ShannonTeaching Note HBS-5507-EInformation Technologies"The Adventures of an IT Leader" invites readers to "walk in the shoes" of a new CIO, Jim Barton, 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 addresses the problem of proliferating IT technologies.Infrastructure complexity increases the cost of overhead and the demand for IT support; it increas...Starting at €0.00
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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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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 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 Eighteen: Managing Risk
Austin, Robert D.; Nolan, Richard L.; O'Donnell, ShannonBook Chapter HBS-1017BC-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 several months of both turmoil and improved performance for the fictional IVK Corporation, Barton sits down with his CEO to d...Starting at €8.20
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Damage: The Adventures of an IT Leader, Teaching Note
Austin, Robert D.; Nolan, Richard L.; O'Donnell, ShannonTeaching Note HBS-5502-EInformation Technologies"The Adventures of an IT Leader" invites readers to "walk in the shoes" of a new CIO, Jim Barton, 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 IT team undertake a measured analysis of the recent DoS attack, and discuss what recovery action to recommend to the CEO: Do nothing a...Starting at €0.00
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Emerging Technologies: The Adventures of an IT Leader, Teaching Note
Austin, Robert D.; Nolan, Richard L.; O'Donnell, ShannonTeaching Note HBS-5504-EInformation Technologies"The Adventures of an IT Leader" invites readers to "walk in the shoes" of a new CIO, Jim Barton, 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 focuses on the need for IVK's IT department to scan and track important emerging technologies. Blogging and Web 2.0 technologies provide examples of rapi...Starting at €0.00
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Chapter Sixteen Teaching Note: Standardization
Austin, Robert D.; Nolan, Richard L.; O'Donnell, ShannonTeaching Note HBS-8662-EInformation TechnologiesTeaching note for 1015BC.Starting at €0.00
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Chapter Eleven Teaching Note: Damage
Austin, Robert D.; Nolan, Richard L.; O'Donnell, ShannonTeaching Note HBS-8655-EInformation TechnologiesTeaching note for 1010BC.Starting at €0.00
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Chapter Twelve Teaching Note: Communication
Austin, Robert D.; Nolan, Richard L.; O'Donnell, ShannonTeaching Note HBS-8657-EInformation TechnologiesTeaching note for 1011BC.Starting at €0.00