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Learning to Play in the New "Share Economy"
Fournier, Susan; Eckhardt, Giana M.; Bardhi, FleuraArticle HBS-R1307M-EStrategyAn established rental car company acquires a car-sharing start-up and must decide whether to fully integrate it, to leave it as an independent unit, or to take a course somewhere in the middle. This fictional case study is written by Susan Fournier, Giana M. Eckhardt, and Fleura Bardhi, featuring expert commentary by Marc McCabe and Andre Haddad. This HBR Case Study includes both the case and the commentary. For teaching purposes, this Reprint i...Starting at €8.20
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Learning to Play in the New "Share Economy" (HBR Case Study)
Fournier, Susan; Eckhardt, Giana M.; Bardhi, FleuraArticle HBS-R1307X-EStrategyAn established rental car company acquires a car-sharing start-up and must decide whether to fully integrate it, to leave it as an independent unit, or to take a course somewhere in the middle. This fictional case study is written by Susan Fournier, Giana M. Eckhardt, and Fleura Bardhi, featuring expert commentary by Marc McCabe and Andre Haddad. For teaching purposes, this is the case-only version of the HBR case study. The commentary-only vers...Starting at €8.20
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Learning to Play in the New "Share Economy" (Commentary for HBR Case Study)
Fournier, Susan; Eckhardt, Giana M.; Bardhi, FleuraArticle HBS-R1307Z-EStrategyAn established rental car company acquires a car-sharing start-up and must decide whether to fully integrate it, to leave it as an independent unit, or to take a course somewhere in the middle. This fictional case study is written by Susan Fournier, Giana M. Eckhardt, and Fleura Bardhi, featuring expert commentary by Marc McCabe and Andre Haddad. For teaching purposes, this is the commentary-only version of the HBR case study. The case-only vers...Starting at €8.20
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What Is Disruptive Innovation
Christensen, Clayton M.; Raynor, Michael E.; McDonald, RoryArticle HBS-R1512B-EStrategyFor the past 20 years, the theory of disruptive innovation has been enormously influential in business circles and a powerful tool for predicting which industry entrants will succeed. Unfortunately, the theory has also been widely misunderstood, and the "disruptive" label has been applied too carelessly anytime a market newcomer shakes up well-established incumbents. In this article, the architect of disruption theory, Clayton M. Christensen, and...Starting at €8.20
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What Is Disruptive Innovation? (Spanish version)
Christensen, Clayton M.; Raynor, Michael E.; McDonald, RoryArticle HBS-R1512BStrategyFor the past 20 years, the theory of disruptive innovation has been enormously influential in business circles and a powerful tool for predicting which industry entrants will succeed. Unfortunately, the theory has also been widely misunderstood, and the "disruptive" label has been applied too carelessly anytime a market newcomer shakes up well-established incumbents. In this article, the architect of disruption theory, Clayton M. Christensen, and...Starting at €8.20
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DuPont Kevlar: Commercializing a Miracle Fiber (Spanish Version)
Christensen, Clayton M.; McDonald, RoryCase HBS-608S24Service and Operations ManagementDescribe los esfuerzos de Dupont para construir mercados comerciales por su fibra milagro, Kevlar. Inicialmente, se trató de crear un mercado para cuerdas de neumáticos de Kevlar, principalmente debido a que su negocio para cuerdas de neumáticos existentes languidecía. Este mercado nunca se desarrolló, incluso después de Dupont pasó varios cientos de millones de dólares. Un reescrito versión de un caso anterior.Starting at €8.20
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The New-Market Conundrum
McDonald, Rory; Eisenhardt, Kathleen M.Article HBS-R2003D-EEntrepreneurshipBrand-new markets are like the wormholes of science fiction, where the usual rules of time and space do not apply. When a market has just been born, the forces of competition there are constantly in flux, it's unclear who your customers really are, and conventional strategies just don't make sense. How then can you navigate this constantly shifting terrain? Over the past few years, two business school professors have interviewed entrepreneurs and...Starting at €8.20
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Purpose Brands
McDonald, Rory; Christensen, Clayton M.; Roseman, ShayeCase HBS-619075-EInformation TechnologiesFor Asian Agri and other Indonesian palm oil producers, the future promised rising demand from fast-growing Asian populations, but also intensifying criticism from environmental groups. With the highest yield and lowest production cost of any edible oil, palm oil constituted an abundant, inexpensive source of food for Asian and, to a lesser extent, international markets. Its production had soared from 1970 to 2010, sparking concern from environme...Starting at €8.20
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¡Presentando... la XFL!
Fournier, Susan; Greyser, Stephen A.; Schulman, Seth M.Case HBS-503S41MarketingCuando la liga de fútbol profesional XFL debutó el 3 de febrero de 2001, se generó un rating Nielsen de 10,1, más alto que cualquier programa de televisión nacional en una ranura de tiempo de la tarde el sábado. La próxima semana, los índices se desplomaron, y por novena semana del juego XFL ganaron el título como el evento deportivo más baja calificación en la historia de la televisión. Copropietarios WWFE y NBC se separó oficialmente la XFL el ...Starting at €8.20
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AmazonFresh: Rekindling the Online Grocery Market
McDonald, Rory; Christensen, Clayton M.; Yang, Robin; Hollingsworth, TyCase HBS-615013-EStrategyMore than a decade after the high-profile failures of several early online grocers, grocery remains the largest single U.S. retail category and one of the few that has not yet migrated online. Amazon began testing its grocery-delivery service, AmazonFresh, in Seattle, in 2007; five years later, the company has made significant progress. The case traces the evolution of AmazonFresh's business model and describes the operating capabilities necessar...Starting at €8.20