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Don't Just Do Something, Stand There! (Spanish version)
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Reference: HBS-F0403A
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Number of pages: 3
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Publication Date: Mar 1, 2004
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Source: HBSP (USA)
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Type of Document: Article
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Industry Setting: Household products;Retail trade
Description
Sony's first household robot, AIBO, couldn't do much of anything useful. By reframing AIBO as a pet, the company found a way to capitalize on the product's imperfections and attract an unusually diverse group of new customers.