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The Music Industry in the 2020s
Vroom, Govert; Deshmane, Abhishek; Sastre Boquet, IsaacTechnical Note SMN-706-EInnovation and Change, StrategySince the emergence of digital technologies in the 1990s the music industry has been in a state of constant disruption. In a world where multiple media compete for the attention of individuals through multiple channels, the ways people all over the world are now creating, distributing, and consuming music seem to be more diverse than ever. This note describes the current state of the industry, the value chain, its actors (artists, music labels, d...Starting at €8.20
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Mantenimiento de la ventaja competitiva: Estrategia competitiva
Ly, Bryan S.; Vroom, GovertTechnical Note SMN-679Innovation and Change, Leadership and People ManagementEn la nota "Creación y captura de valor", se comentó cómo las empresas ganan ventaja competitiva y crean valor a través de la toma de decisiones y de la búsqueda de soluciones intermedias, lo que les permite capturar más valor que sus rivales y, así, generar unos mayores beneficios. Esta nota se centra en el análisis interno de una empresa, especialmente en cómo ésta puede luchar contra la imitación a través de sus competencias básicas, capacidad...Starting at €8.20
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Competitive dynamics
Ly, Bryan S.; Vroom, GovertTechnical Note SMN-680Innovation and Change, Leadership and People ManagementEn la presente nota técnica se comentarán algunas de las principales estrategias que emplean las compañías con una gran rivalidad con otras empresas y cómo la teoría de juegos se puede utilizar para dar forma a la estrategia competitiva de las organizaciones.Starting at €8.20
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PG&E and the First Climate Change Bankruptcy
Gilson, Stuart C.; Abbott, Sarah L.Case HBS-221057-EFinanceIn early 2020, the California-based utility PG&E filed a second amended plan of reorganization. PG&E had filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the face of more than $30 billion of legal claims brought against it for its alleged role in causing California wildfires. The plan had the support of key creditors and shareholders and a court-appointed committee representing the wildfire victims. However, it faced strong opposition from California's governo...Starting at €8.20
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Value Creation and Capture: Competitive Strategy
Ly, Bryan S.; Vroom, GovertTechnical Note SMN-678-EInnovation and Change, Leadership and People ManagementThis note introduces the basic concepts of value creation and value capture, which are used as the building blocks for many other concepts, tools, and frameworks in Competitive Strategy. Defining these concepts allows us to think and talk more precisely about Competitive Strategy. They also allow us to make progress in our understanding of what strategies might actually work, and which are doomed to fail. In this note, we will also define some ot...Starting at €8.20
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Competitive dynamics: Competitive Strategy
Ly, Bryan S.; Vroom, GovertTechnical Note SMN-680-EInnovation and Change, Leadership and People ManagementThis technical note will discuss some of the main strategies firms employ in close competition with other firms and how game theory can be used to help shape a firm's competitive strategy.Starting at €8.20
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Sustaining Competitive Advantage: Competitive Strategy
Ly, Bryan S.; Vroom, GovertTechnical Note SMN-679-EInnovation and Change, Leadership and People ManagementIn "Value Creation & Capture", we discussed how firms gain competitive advantage and create value by making choices and trade-offs, allowing them to capture more value than rivals, and hence, generate greater profit. This note focuses on the internal analysis of a firm, concentrating on how a firm can combat imitation by utilizing its unique resources, capabilities, and core competencies. This resource-based approach emphasizes that the key to pr...Starting at €8.20
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Amazon: Cult or Culture
Groysberg, Boris; Abbott, Sarah L.; Gregg, TriciaCase HBS-421008-ELeadership and People ManagementAmazon was one of the first entrants in e-commerce. Under the leadership of founder Jeff Bezos, Amazon had expanded beyond books to manufacturing and selling a wide range of products and services globally. Bezos had built a customer-centric culture that permeated all aspects of the company. As Amazon continued to grow and expand into new business areas, would it be able to maintain its culture and practices? How much of Amazon's success depended ...Starting at €8.20
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Spotify: cara a cara con la música
Sastre Boquet, Isaac; Vroom, GovertCase SM-1613StrategyEl caso describe el modelo de negocio de Spotify, enmarcado en el declive de la industria musical, cuyos ingresos empezaron a descender a finales de los 90, con la llegada de los formatos digitales, y debido al aumento del intercambio ilegal de archivos. El caso también muestra la competencia a la que Spotify ha tenido que hacer frente, como Pandora, Google y Apple y que, con el tiempo, ha planteado la pregunta de si el modelo de negocio de Spoti...Starting at €8.20
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Spotify: cara a cara con la música (actualización del 2021)
Vroom, Govert; Sastre Boquet, Isaac; Deshmane, AbhishekCase SM-1709Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Change, StrategyEn 2021, el streaming se había convertido en la forma preferida de escuchar música, revitalizando así una industria que volvía a registrar tasas de crecimiento de dos dígitos por primera vez desde los años noventa. Y con sus 355 millones de usuarios, de los cuales 155 millones eran de pago, Spotify era indiscutiblemente el servicio de música en streaming más popular del mundo, alcanzando en 2020 unos ingresos récord de 7.880 millones de euros. P...Starting at €8.20