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Roppongi Hills: City Within a City
Elberse, Anita; Hagiu, Andrei; Egawa, MasakoCase HBS-707431-EStrategyMinoru Mori is the CEO of Mori Building, which has built Roppongi Hills, an ambitious large-scale, mixed-use development in Tokyo, Japan that includes high-end retail, restaurants, hotel, office, library, and art museum. A destination site for tourists and local people, the performance of the development was strong, with the exception of the art museum, which posted losses. Also, the branding efforts by Mori was at odds with other tenants and he ...Starting at €8.20
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Consumer Payment Systems - Japan
Edelman, Benjamin; Hagiu, AndreiCase HBS-909007-EStrategyIn 2008, the Japanese consumer payments landscape featured ongoing widespread use of cash, limited use of credit cards and rapid rise of e-money systems based on contactless technology embedded in cards and especially mobile phones. The case details the alliances that created new products, as well as the regulations that sometimes stood in the way. Throughout, the case identifies incentives for both consumers and merchants, including direct costs...Starting at €8.20
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Videogames: Clouds on the Horizon, Teaching Note
Hagiu, Andrei; Tabakovic, HarisTeaching Note HBS-714500-EStrategyTeaching Note for 713424.Starting at €0.00
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Valuing Snap After the IPO Quiet Period (A), (B), and (C), Teaching Note
Di Maggio, Marco; Esty, Benjamin C.Teaching Note HBS-218101-EFinanceTeaching note for cases 218095, 218096, and 218116.Starting at €0.00
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Valuing Snap After the IPO Quiet Period (C)
Di Maggio, Marco; Esty, Benjamin C.; Saldutte, GregCase HBS-218116-EFinanceAnalyzes Snap's value and analyst recommendations following the events described in the B case.Starting at €5.74
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What's Your Google Strategy
Hagiu, Andrei; Yoffie, David B.Article HBS-R0904F-EStrategyThis article includes a one-page preview that quickly summarizes the key ideas and provides an overview of how the concepts work in practice along with suggestions for further reading. Multisided platforms can lower your transaction costs and increase customer reach. But powerful MSPs like Microsoft, Google, and Apple have also tended to extract most of the value from their platforms, mainly because companies that played with them didn't adequate...Starting at €8.20
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Valuing Snap After the IPO Quiet Period (B)
Di Maggio, Marco; Esty, Benjamin C.Case HBS-218096-EFinanceAnalyzes Snap's value and analyst recommendations following the events described in the A case.Starting at €5.74
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Videogames: Clouds on the Horizon
Hagiu, Andrei; Herman, KerryCase HBS-713424-EStrategySince the creation of the first videogame systems in the 1970s, the videogame industry has undergone numerous transformations as new technologies and market entrants fundamentally changed the gaming experience of customers. In the early 21st century, customers began accessing games without the use of a physical gaming console, either through their mobile devices, or increasingly, through the "cloud" where customers could play videogames through s...Starting at €8.20
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Valuing Snap After the IPO Quiet Period (A)
Di Maggio, Marco; Esty, Benjamin C.; Saldutte, GregCase HBS-218095-EFinanceSnap, the disappearing message app, went public at $17 per share on March 2, 2017, making its two 20-something founders the youngest self-made billionaires in the country. Over the next three weeks, 14 analysts made investment recommendations on Snap: twoStarting at €8.20
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Staging Two-sided Platforms
Eisenmann, Thomas R.; Hagiu, AndreiCase HBS-808004-EStrategyFirms that aspire to develop two-sided platforms face a formidable challenge. Prospective users on each side will not invest in the platform until they are confident there will be enough users on the other side. Traditional strategies for dealing with this dilemma--subsidizing users or securing their exclusive affiliation--are costly and risky. Describes less costly staged strategies for building two-sided platforms. With the "vendor to two-sided...Starting at €8.20