Stanford Graduate School of Business (USA)
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Verily Life Sciences and Machine Learning
Schulman, Kevin A; Ho, KevinCase SGSB-SM335-EStrategyVerily Life Sciences, an independent subsidiary of Alphabet, Inc., set out to harness machine learning in the health care field. The company sought partnerships with academic research institutions, legacy life sciences companies, and hospitals and health systems to develop tools to collect and organize health data, with the goal of creating platforms that utilized the insights from that data to enhance patient care. The case study discusses these...Starting at €8.20
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Part I: Uber in Washington, D.C
Callander, Steven; Hoyt, DavidCase SGSB-P81A-EEconomicsThis case recounts Uber’s experience in four cities at different points in time. This approach offers a way to examine Uber’s strategy for market entry and evaluate the performance of that strategy in these four cities, as well as elsewhere in the world. The cases included here help frame the discussion on the future of Uber’s expansion, and extract lessons for how a firm can successfully navigate the beyond-market business environment.Starting at €8.20