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Innovis Telecom: Entrepreneurial Internationalization - Teaching Note
Ariño, Africa; Tatarinov, KatherineTeaching Note SMT-116-EDecision Analysis, Service and Operations Management, StrategyInnovis was a telecom services start-up founded in 2010 in India. Due to certain government regulations banning the import of telecom equipment from China, Innovis managers saw that the survival of the company was at risk and that it would have a greater competitive advantage if it were to provide its services in countries outside India. Within the first five years of its existence, and with limited resources, the company had already expanded to ...Starting at €0.00
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Olapic on Amazon.com's Cloud - Teaching Note
Zamora, Javier; Tatarinov, KatherineTeaching Note SIT-18-EEntrepreneurship, Information Technologies, Innovation and ChangeOn the morning of April 21, 2011, Alex Dantart, CTO of Olapic, was about to run the final tests on his New York-based IT startup company's new service, uPhoto. The launch date for this innovative photo crowdsourcing service, commissioned by Olapic's first corporate client - the New York Daily News (NYDN), was slated for the end of April. Although it seemed like the Internet connection was working, Dantart was puzzled when he realized that he coul...Starting at €0.00
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Groupon: Changing Shopping as We Know It
Sieber, Sandra; Káganer, Evgeny; Al Turaigi, Tariq; Tatarinov, KatherineCase SI-187-EInnovation and Change, Knowledge and CommunicationGroupon's meteoric rise was nothing short of exceptional, and it was one that had Forbes Magazine calling it "the fastest growing company ever." Acquiring tens of millions of users since 2008 led many to believe that Groupon was about to change the way people consumed and enjoyed their free time. However, on June 2, 2011, the company filed for an IPO and not everyone was impressed. Many voices berated the business model and the high marketing cos...Starting at €8.20
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Vueling's Mobile Strategy Takes Flight
Zamora, Javier; Káganer, Evgeny; Tatarinov, Katherine; Oré, AndreuCase SI-193-EInformation Technologies, Innovation and Change, StrategyVueling Airlines announced in 2014 that a larger percentage of its IT budget would be spent on mobile applications than on the website. However, the revenue from mobile remained relatively small compared with that from the Web. In designing Vueling's future mobile strategy, the IT and online marketing managers face the dilemma of whether to prioritize sales or customer experience.Starting at €8.20
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Innovis Telecom: Entrepreneurial Internationalization
Ariño, Africa; Tatarinov, KatherineCase SM-1627-EDecision Analysis, Service and Operations Management, StrategyInnovis was a telecom services start-up founded in 2010 in India. Due to certain government regulations banning the import of telecom equipment from China, Innovis managers saw that the survival of the company was at risk and that it would have a greater competitive advantage if it were to provide its services in countries outside India. Within the first five years of its existence, and with limited resources, the company had already expanded to ...Starting at €8.20
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Android and iPhone: Ready for Business
Sieber, Sandra; Tatarinov, KatherineCase SI-188-EInformation Technologies, Innovation and ChangeThis case analyzes the ongoing changes in the mobile industry with a specific focus on smartphones and tablets from the top four competitors in the market today. It compares the four strategies and analyzes the products from each competitor. The case goes on to outline the future trends and important technological developments that will affect this market in the future. The case is framed as a decision that needs to be made by a top partner in ch...Starting at €8.20
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Bitcoin: Deciphering the Crypto-currency
Zamora, Javier; Rahnema Alavi, Ahmad; Tatarinov, KatherineCase SI-191-EEntrepreneurship, Finance, Information TechnologiesBitcoin was one of the first implementations of a concept called crypto-currency. It was built on the notion that money can be any object or any sort of record accepted as payment for goods and services and repayment of debts in a given country or socio-economic context. Bitcoin was designed around the idea of a new form of money that used cryptography to control its creation and transactions, rather than relying on central authorities. In short,...Starting at €8.20
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Building a Unified Collaboration Strategy at Genpact: SolutionXchange and Beyond
Káganer, Evgeny; Carmel, Erran; Tatarinov, KatherineCase SI-190-EInformation Technologies, Innovation and Change, Knowledge and CommunicationGenpact launched SolutionXchange with the goal of bringing together clients and industry experts to collaborate in solving business process management (BPM) challenges. To date, the initiative has been a success - helping solve more than 200 BPM-related challenges. Genpact is committed to taking SolutionXchange (SCx) to the next level and expanding its scale significantly to become a global BPM community of choice for experts and clients to share...Starting at €8.20
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Driving Digital Transformation at the DBS Bank - Teaching Note
Káganer, Evgeny; Gregory, Robert Wayne; Tatarinov, KatherineTeaching Note SIT-20-EFinance, Information Technologies, Innovation and ChangeThis teaching note is intended to assist instructors teaching the IESE Business School case "Driving Digital Transformation at the DBS Bank" (SI 195 E). It provides a case synopsis, teaching objectives, a set of assignment questions for students, a proposed teaching plan with timing, and the analyses required to understand the case's issues and answer relevant questions.Starting at €0.00
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Video International: Sustaining Market Dominance in the TV Advertising Market in Russia
Káganer, Evgeny; Korovkin, Vladimir; Tatarinov, KatherineCase SI-198-EInformation Technologies, Innovation and ChangeThe case addresses the various trends facing the advertising market, both in TV advertising and online advertising. It sets out the dilemma of Vi, the biggest TV advertising service provider in Russia. The company was facing not only a difficult economic environment in Russia but also changes in consumer habits and a rapidly evolving advertising industry. While Vi's TV business was still holding up fairly well in this context, its online business...Starting at €8.20