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Resuscitating Monitter
Edelman, Benjamin; Sun, WeiCase HBS-915027-EEntrepreneurshipAfter a Twitter API change and policy change block his fledling startup, solo entrepreneur Alex Holt evaluates his options. Should he double-down with a major investment in new servers, rewriting his app from scratch, and charging users for a service that had prided itself on being free? Or give up and admit defeat? Was there any middle ground?Starting at €8.20
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Pinduoduo
Zhu, Feng; Palepu, Krishna G.; Yining Cao, Bonnie; Lau, DawnCase HBS-620040-EService and Operations ManagementFounded in 2015 by serial entrepreneur, Colin Huang, Pinduoduo Inc. (PDD) had become China's fastest-growing e-commerce platform in history. PDD pioneered a new approach to online shopping that allowed shoppers to share products, invite friends to form shopping teams, and purchase together at discounted prices. The company's rapid development helped it debut on the Nasdaq in July 2018, only three years after its inception. The fast growth was par...Starting at €8.20
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GE Appliances: Implementing Haier's Made-In-China Management System
Campbell, Dennis; Meyer, Marshall; Yining Cao, Bonnie; Lau, DawnCase HBS-119099-EStarting at €8.20
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Sercomm: Operating in China Amid COVID-19 and Beyond
Choudhury, Prithwiraj; Pisano, Gary P.; Yining Cao, BonnieCase HBS-621005-EService and Operations ManagementThe COVID-19 pandemic had forced a production cut in the factory of Sercomm, one of the world's major telecom equipment producers, in China. The case explores and highlights the challenges that Chief Executive Officer James Wang faced: How could Sercomm rStarting at €8.20
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Mission Impossible Yummy77 Delivers Groceries within the Hour
Edelman, BenjaminCase HBS-916025-EService and Operations ManagementYummy77 considers alternative operational models to reduce cost, improve speed, and increase appeal. Can one of these approaches succeed where others have failed?Starting at €8.20
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Mission Impossible: Yummy77 Delivers Groceries within the Hour, Teaching Plan
Edelman, BenjaminTeaching Note HBS-916051-EService and Operations ManagementTeaching plan for case 916025.Starting at €0.00
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Google Inc.
Edelman, Benjamin; Eisenmann, Thomas R.Case HBS-910036-EStrategyThe case 'Google Inc.' describes Google's history, business model, governance structure, corporate culture, and processes for managing innovation. It reviews Google's recent strategic initiatives and the threats they pose to Yahoo!, Microsoft, and others. It also asks what Google should do next. One option is to stay focused on the company's core competence, i.e., developing superior search solutions and monetizing them through targeted advertisi...Starting at €8.20
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Reinventing Retail: ShopRunner's Network Bet (Spanish Version)
Edelman, Benjamin; Webster, Karen L.Case HBS-918S06MarketingShopRunner considera ajustes para mejorar su servicio de compras en línea que ofrece servicios sin cargo de envío de dos días, así como devoluciones fáciles y otras comodidades. diversos modelos de precios de los competidores y beneficios secundarios plantean preguntas acerca de cómo estructurar y oferta de precio de ShopRunner. Mientras tanto, una inversión de Alibaba presenta nuevas oportunidades en China, pero corre el riesgo de distracción de...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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Reinventing Retail: ShopRunner's Network Bet
Edelman, Benjamin; Webster, Karen L.Case HBS-915002-EMarketingShopRunner considers adjustments to improve its online shopping service which offers no-charge two-day shipping as well as easy returns and other conveniences. Competitors' diverse pricing models and ancillary benefits raise questions about how to structure and price ShopRunner's offering. Meanwhile, an investment from Alibaba presents new opportunities in China but risks distraction from the core business.Starting at €8.20