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Aibnb (A) and (B), Teaching Note
Edelman, Benjamin; Luca, MichaelTeaching Note HBS-912021-EInformation TechnologiesTeaching Note for 912019 and 912020.Starting at €0.00
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Orchestrating the New Dynamic Capabilities
Shuen, Amy; Sieber, SandraArticle ART-1605-EInformation TechnologiesOver a decade ago, ¿dynamic capabilities¿ were introduced to the business world as a way for companies to get ahead in times of rapid technological change through orchestration, recombination and transformative collaboration. Now, with the advent of Web 2.0 and the opportunities that presents, dynamic capabilities achieve a new relevance. The emerging technological landscape enables firms to put dynamic capabilities into practice easier than ever...Starting at €8.20
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Airbnb (A) (Spanish version)
Edelman, Benjamin; Luca, MichaelCase HBS-914S09Information TechnologiesAfter widely-publicized complaints of destructive guests and unreliable hosts, online apartment rental site Airbnb explores mechanisms to facilitate trust between guests and hosts. Flexible online reputation systems can collect and share information with ease, but Airbnb must decide which information guests and hosts should have to provide and how much flexibility each should have in selecting whom to do business with. A full-featured system coul...Starting at €8.20
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Airbnb (A)
Edelman, Benjamin; Luca, MichaelCase HBS-912019-EInformation TechnologiesAfter widely-publicized complaints of destructive guests and unreliable hosts, online apartment rental site Airbnb explores mechanisms to facilitate trust between guests and hosts. Flexible online reputation systems can collect and share information with ease, but Airbnb must decide which information guests and hosts should have to provide and how much flexibility each should have in selecting whom to do business with. A full-featured system coul...Starting at €8.20
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Airbnb (B) (Spanish version)
Edelman, Benjamin; Luca, MichaelCase HBS-914S14Information TechnologiesSupplements the (A) case.Starting at €5.74
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Algorithms Need Managers, Too
Luca, Michael; Kleinberg, Jon; Mullainathan, SendhilArticle HBS-R1601H-EInformation TechnologiesAlgorithms tend to be myopic. They focus on the data at hand--which often pertains just to short-term outcomes. Algorithms are powerful predictive tools, but they can run amok when not applied properly. Consider what often happens with social media sites. Today many use algorithms to decide which ads and links to show users. But when these algorithms focus too narrowly on maximizing click-throughs, sites quickly become choked with low-quality con...Starting at €8.20
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Fixing Discrimination in Online Marketplaces
Fisman, Ray; Luca, MichaelArticle HBS-R1612G-EInformation TechnologiesOnline marketplaces such as eBay, Uber, and Airbnb have the potential to reduce racial, gender, and other forms of bias that affect the off-line world. And in the early days of internet commerce, the relative anonymity of transactions did make it harder for participants to discriminate. But as listings began to include photos, names, and other means of identification, bias emerged in areas ranging from labor markets to credit applications to hous...Starting at €8.20
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Airbnb (B)
Edelman, Benjamin; Luca, MichaelCase HBS-912020-EInformation TechnologiesSupplements the (A) case.Starting at €5.74
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Al compás de las nuevas capacidades dinámicas
Shuen, Amy; Sieber, SandraArticle ART-1605Information TechnologiesHace más de diez años, las ¿capacidades dinámicas¿ surgieron como una solución para que las empresas tomasen la delantera en un tiempo de rápidos cambios tecnológicos a través de la gestión, recombinación y la colaboración transformadora. Ahora, con la llegada de la Web 2.0 y de las oportunidades que brinda, las capacidades dinámicas adquieren una nueva significación. El nuevo paisaje tecnológico hace que poner en práctica las capacidades dinámic...Starting at €8.20