Ivey Business School (Canada)
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Sony Corporation’s Aibo: An Intelligent Decision? (Japanese version)
Tulsi JayakumarCase IVEY-W34639StrategyIn November 2017, the chief executive officer of Sony Corporation (Sony) was preparing to announce the company’s release of its rebooted robo-pup, the Aibo, a robot equipped with sensors and actuator technologies, and powered by artificial intelligence that allowed this virtual pet to behave like a real dog. Sony, the 70-year-old iconic Japanese manufacturing company, had diverse businesses. After significant restructuring since 1999 to address i...Starting at €8.20