HBSP (USA)
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Prediction Markets at Google (Spanish version)
Coles, Peter A.; Lakhani, Karim R.; McAfee, AndrewCase HBS-612S12Information TechnologiesIn its eight quarters of operation, Google's internally developed prediction market has delivered accurate and decisive predictions about future events of interest to the company. Google must now determine how to increase participation in the market, and how to best use its predictions.Starting at €8.20
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Data.gov
Lakhani, Karim R.; Austin, Robert D.; Yi, YumiCase HBS-610075-EInformation TechnologiesTo maximize their effectiveness, color cases should be printed in color. This case presents the logic and execution underlying the launch of Data.gov, an instantiation of President Obama's initiative for transparency and open government. The process used by Vivek Kundra, the federal CIO, and his team to rapidly develop the website and to make available high-value data sets for reuse is highlighted. The case recounts Kundra's experience at the sta...Starting at €8.20
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Data.gov (Abridged)
Lakhani, Karim R.; Austin, Robert D.; Yi, YumiCase HBS-619043-EInformation TechnologiesThis case presents the logic and execution underlying the launch of Data.gov, an instantiation of President Obama's initiative for transparency and open government. The process used by Vivek Kundra, the federal CIO, and his team to rapidly develop the website and to make available high-value data sets for reuse is highlighted. The case recounts Kundra's experience at the state and local government levels in developing open data initiatives and th...Starting at €8.20
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Market Design in Online Businesses, Module Note
Coles, Peter A.Case HBS-911066-EInformation Technologies"Market Design in Online Businesses" characterizes the challenges entrepreneurs may face in creating a well-functioning ecosystem of users, and helps equip entrepreneurs with tools to overcome these obstacles. Key principles include ensuring thickness, alleviating congestion stemming from overuse, addressing asymmetric information, ensuring that it is safe and straightforward for users to participate, and designing monetization strategies that do...Starting at €8.20
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Prediction Markets at Google
Coles, Peter A.; Lakhani, Karim R.; McAfee, AndrewCase HBS-607088-EInformation TechnologiesIn its eight quarters of operation, Google's internally developed prediction market has delivered accurate and decisive predictions about future events of interest to the company. Google must now determine how to increase participation in the market, and how to best use its predictions.Starting at €8.20
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The Online Economy--Strategy and Entrepreneurship Course Architecture Note
Coles, Peter A.; Edelman, BenjaminCase HBS-911069-EInformation TechnologiesThis note provides an overview of the Harvard Business School course "The Online Economy: Strategy and Entrepreneurship." It covers the framework for the course, key principles within each course module, and a synopsis of each case, along with the lessons the case is meant to convey.Starting at €8.20