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You May Not Need Big Data After All
Ross, Jeanne W.; Beath, Cynthia M.; Quaadgras, AnneArticle HBS-R1312F-EInformation TechnologiesWhy do companies have so little to show for their investments in big data? The biggest reason is that they aren't doing a good job using the data they already have. They don't know how to manage the information embedded in their operating systems, analyze it in ways that enhance their understanding, and then make changes in response to new evidence and insights. The few companies that have adopted evidence-based decision making ensure that all de...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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MercadoLibre.com
Martinez-Jerez, F. Asis; Bellin, Joshua; Dillon, JamesCase HBS-107S04Information TechnologiesMercadoLibre.com, socio latinoamericano de eBay, es necesario decidir hasta qué punto se va a seguir la práctica de ofrecer "días libres" y el listado días en características especiales con descuentos de eBay. Fue este tipo de promoción prudente, teniendo en cuenta la base de MercadoLibre.com cliente, las expectativas de ingresos, y la posición en el mercado de América Latina?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