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Professors Sven Larson and Kenneth Carpenter (E)
Heskett, James L.; Johannessen, Tor Askild AaseCase HBS-908412-EProf. Kenneth Carpenter has received word that he has inadvertently offended one of his students. He is pondering a possible response.Starting at €5.74
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La conducta del consumidor, ejercicio (E)
Deighton, John; Fournier, SusanCase HBS-503S23MarketingLos estudiantes son instruidos para entrevistar a un comprador reciente de un producto de alta implicación o servicio en profundidad acerca de su / sus experiencias de propiedad y uso. El ejercicio proporciona a los estudiantes la comprensión de primera mano de conceptos importantes en el consumo de dominio (por ejemplo, la satisfacción del cliente, significado del producto, lealtad a la marca).Starting at €5.74
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Key Elements for Excellence in Classroom Cases and Teaching Notes
Austin, James E.; Heskett, James L.; Bartlett, Christopher A.Case HBS-915417-EThis document identifies the characteristics of excellent case studies and their accompanying teaching notes. The purpose is to provide guidance in preparing these educational vehicles. These guidelines were developed based on consultations with very experienced case teachers and an analysis of the elements of case studies and their teaching notes considered to be high quality by Harvard Business School faculty across departments, and on the ba...Starting at €8.20
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Demand Media
Deighton, John; Kornfeld, LeoraCase HBS-511043-EMarketingGoogle search had helped Demand Media grow to be a $1.9 billion online publisher. Then, social media and smartphone apps began to change the way people navigated the Internet. How should Demand Media respond? The business ran on a radically new model in which a stable of 10,000 freelance contributors supplied content, the Internet's search engines brought it 75 million readers each month, and advertising generated revenue. It took the guesswork o...Starting at €8.20
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Porsche: The Cayenne Launch
Deighton, John; Avery, Jill; Fear, JeffreyCase HBS-511068-EMarketingCan an online discussion forum supply insight into the evolution of brand meaning? In 2003 Porsche launched a sport utility vehicle, dividing Porsche purists from newcomers to the brand. Vocal members of online and offline Porsche communities ridiculed the Cayenne SUV and disapproved of the new breed of driver. Some opposed offering Porsche Club membership to them, and some even refused to extend the fraternal Porsche "wave" or headlight flashing...Starting at €8.20
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The Ford Fiesta
Deighton, John; Kornfeld, LeoraCase HBS-511117-EMarketingExecutives at Ford wondered if social media could be the marketing solution for the launch of the youth-oriented 2010 Fiesta. But with social media came a ceding of control. Some at the company believed that if Ford was going to move beyond its conservative brand image for the launch of the new subcompact chances had to be taken. Others erred on the side of caution. Chantel Lenard, Ford's Group Marketing Manager for Global Small Car and Midsize V...Starting at €8.20
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DataXu: Selling Ad Tech
Cespedes, Frank V.; Deighton, John; Cox, Lisa; Hull, OliviaCase HBS-817012-EDataXu served marketers by buying digital advertising for brands using its demand-side platform. It sought a way to build a more predictable revenue stream in the very transactional media marketplace, and hoped that two new marketing analytics products would give it a more predictable revenue stream. But sales were behind forecast. DataXu's large brand and advertising agency clients found the new products interesting, but evidence suggested that ...Starting at €8.20
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Montes Cal ados: A Step Ahead
Heskett, James L.; Kindley, James T.Case HBS-918513-EMarketingMontes Cal ados is a well-known, "fast-fashion" Brazilian manufacturer of casual, but fashionable women's shoes for women aged 18-35 in major cities worldwide. To boost its declining revenues, MC must evaluate two growth options: whether to expand distribution online (at the risk of diluting the brand, by attracting older customers) and whether to increase the frequency of introducing new styles (at the risk of more fashion "misses"). Altogether...Starting at €8.20
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Engineer Ownership Through Anticipatory Management: Address Employee and Customer Needs Before They Arise
Heskett, James L.; Sasser, W. Earl, Jr.; Wheeler, JoeBook Chapter HBS-3830BC-EService and Operations ManagementOrganizations that engineer customer and employee ownership learn to predict and respond to customers' needs before they arise. Technology and information systems can be a great help in this endeavor. But just as important are the combined efforts from all parts of the organization-especially marketing, operations, human resources, and information technology-working seamlessly together to help frontline employees deliver value to customers. This ...Starting at €8.20
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Bluefin Labs: The Acquisition by Twitter
Deighton, John; Kornfeld, LeoraCase HBS-513091-EMarketingWhat is the value of Bluefin Labs's social listening data to Twitter? Acquired by Twitter in 2013, Bluefin had built a system that gathered millions of online comments in an effort to develop new metrics for TV programs and brand advertising. With data from Twitter and other social sites, expressions, not just impressions, could now be aggregated, measured, and used to calibrate brand performance and to sell media time. A second objective of the ...Starting at €8.20