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Dow: Breakthroughs to World Challenges
Porter, Michael E.; Kramer, Mark R.; Lobb, AnnelenaCaso HBS-715403-EDirección estratégicaDow had adopted the "Breakthroughs to World Challenges" (BWC) program as part of its ten-year 2015 Sustainability Goals. BWC was an internal award recognizing products that effectively addressed one of five world challenges: energy and climate change, sustainable water supply, decent affordable housing, personal health, and food supply. By late summer 2014, two products had been designated as BWCs and two others were set to be announced in the fa...Desde 8,20 €
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The National Geographic Society (A) (Abridged)
Garvin, David A.; Lobb, AnnelenaCaso HBS-312120-EIn January 2010, John Fahey, president, CEO, and chairman of the board of trustees' executive committee of the Washington, D.C.-based National Geographic Society (NGS), must decide how best to organize the 121-year old mission-driven organization for a world of accelerating digital convergence and decreasing magazine sales. Historically a proponent of evolutionary change, he is considering a radical move: creating a senior management position res...Desde 8,20 €
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Consumer Payment Systems - Japan
Edelman, Benjamin; Hagiu, AndreiCaso HBS-909007-EDirección estratégicaIn 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...Desde 8,20 €
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What's Your Google Strategy
Hagiu, Andrei; Yoffie, David B.Artículo HBS-R0904F-EDirección estratégicaThis 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...Desde 8,20 €
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Staging Two-sided Platforms
Eisenmann, Thomas R.; Hagiu, AndreiCaso HBS-808004-EDirección estratégicaFirms 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...Desde 8,20 €
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What's Your Google Strategy? (Spanish version)
Hagiu, Andrei; Yoffie, David B.Artículo HBS-R0904FDirección estratégica(1) Whether to play with existing MSPs, build their own platform, or do both; (2) once they've concluded that at least one third-party MSP can benefit their business, deciding how many to join; and (3) figuring out how to play - that is, which features or services they should adopt and which they should reject in order to maintain their company's competitive advantage. Some companies that lack the power to influence an MSP's actions may have few...Desde 8,20 €
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Predilytics
Higgins, Robert F.; Lobb, AnnelenaCaso HBS-813023-EIniciativa emprendedoraThe management team at Predilytics, a healthcare analytics firm, must decide whether to accept a Series A venture capital financing deal. The company provided analytic services to healthcare plans, typically Medicare Advantage plans, in efforts to draw conclusions from massive amounts of patient data. The company still had enough funding from a seed round to operate on a low-key basis for a few more months, but the team hoped to move forward aggr...Desde 8,20 €
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Intellectual Ventures (B)
Hagiu, Andrei; Fisher, NoahCaso HBS-713435-EDirección estratégicaDesde 5,74 €
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Branding Yoga
Deshpande, Rohit; Herman, Kerry; Lobb, AnnelenaCaso HBS-512025-EMarketingYoga, an ancient discipline, has become popular worldwide. The marketing of yoga and dispute over its origins have led to debate as to whether yoga should be branded at all. Some yoga instructors have gone so far as to copyright their varieties of yoga; others in the yoga community say it is a religious and/or spiritual practice and as such should not be claimed as intellectual property.Desde 8,20 €