HBSP (USA)
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None of Our Business? (HBR Case Study and Commentary)
Fusaro, Roberta A.; Allmendinger, Glen; Tien, Lee; Dew, Nick; Bhaskar, RArticle HBS-R0412A-EInformation TechnologiesTracking technologies--in products and services like TiVo and electronic toll collection--make people's lives a lot more convenient. But the public is understandably concerned about the privacy issues such technologies raise. No one is more aware of those issues than Dante Sorella, CEO of Raydar Electronics, which develops and sells radio frequency identification (RFID) tags and readers. So Dante is troubled when executives from one of his client...Starting at €8.20
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Hacking Bureaucracy: Reimagining California's Food Stamp Program in the Digital Age, Teaching Plan
Eaves, David; Winig, LauraTeaching Note HBS-KS1216-EInformation TechnologiesTeaching note for case KS1215.Starting at €0.00
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The Quest for Achieving Financial Inclusion: M-Pesa Versus UPI
Winig, Laura; Eaves, DavidCase HBS-KS1304-EInformation TechnologiesIn 2019, World Bank analyst Abebi Eke had a difficult assignment: decide whether to recommend that the World Bank, in line with its commitment to expanding financial inclusion to the world's poor, lend its support to a particular digital payments scheme. Eke was asked to investigate two of the most promising payment systems-UPI in India and M-Pesa in Kenya-and prepare a memo comparing the benefits and drawbacks of each. Eke had discovered that wh...Starting at €8.20
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El caso HBR: Código abierto: salvación o suicidio
Wilson, Scott; Kambil, AjitArticle HBS-R0804AInformation TechnologiesAmp arriba, un popular juego de música electrónica, es una idea original de programadores preciados de KMS, que ahora pasan su tiempo tratando de mantener a los clientes deslumbrados con las actualizaciones. Pero un par de empresas de nueva creación han arrancado la idea de usar su propio código - que es de código abierto. Ahora están exigiendo que flotan KMS con la marea alta y unirse a la comunidad de código abierto. ¿Cómo puede la empresa gana...Starting at €8.20
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Open Source: Salvation or Suicide? (HBR Case Study and Commentary)
Wilson, Scott; Kambil, AjitArticle HBS-R0804A-EInformation TechnologiesAmp Up, a wildly popular electronic-music game, is the brainchild of KMS's cherished programmers, who now spend their time trying to keep customers dazzled with upgrades. But a couple of start-ups have ripped off the idea using their own code - which is open source. Now they're demanding that KMS float with the rising tide and join the open-source community. How could the company make money without its IP? And why should it try? Four experts comm...Starting at €8.20
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Open Source: Salvation or Suicide (HBR Case Study)
Wilson, Scott; Kambil, AjitArticle HBS-R0804X-EInformation TechnologiesAmp Up, a wildly popular electronic-music game, is the brainchild of KMS's cherished programmers, who now spend their time trying to keep customers dazzled with upgrades. But a couple of start-ups have ripped off the idea using their own code - which is open source. Now they're demanding that KMS float with the rising tide and join the open-source community. How could the company make money without its IP? And why should it try? Four experts comm...Starting at €8.20
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Open Source: Salvation or Suicide (Commentary for HBR Case Study)
Wilson, Scott; Kambil, AjitArticle HBS-R0804Z-EInformation TechnologiesAmp Up, a wildly popular electronic-music game, is the brainchild of KMS's cherished programmers, who now spend their time trying to keep customers dazzled with upgrades. But a couple of start-ups have ripped off the idea using their own code - which is open source. Now they're demanding that KMS float with the rising tide and join the open-source community. How could the company make money without its IP? And why should it try? Four experts comm...Starting at €8.20
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Hacking Bureaucracy: Reimagining California's Food Stamp Program in the Digital Age
Winig, Laura; Eaves, DavidCase HBS-KS1215-EInformation TechnologiesIn 2014, three former Code for America fellows embarked on a one-year skunk works journey to use technology to improve the enrollment process for California's SNAP (food stamp) program, CalFresh, to increase the number of residents receiving benefits in San Francisco. The case describes a user-centered approach to identifying bottlenecks within the CalFresh enrollment process and the low cost, fast solution proposed-and built-by the group. The ca...Starting at €8.20