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Using the Crowd as an Innovation Partner
Boudreau, Kevin; Lakhani, Karim R.Article HBS-R1304C-EFrom Apple to Merck to Wikipedia, more and more organizations are turning to crowds for help in solving their most vexing innovation and research questions, but managers remain understandably cautious. It seems risky and even unnatural to push problems out to vast groups of strangers distributed around the world, particularly for companies built on a history of internal innovation. How can intellectual property be protected? How can a crowdsource...Starting at €8.20
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How Connections, Sensors, and Data Are Revolutionizing Business (Spanish version)
Iansiti, Marco; Lakhani, Karim R.Article HBS-R1411DInformation TechnologiesAdding digital sensors to its machines, connecting them to a common, cloud-based software platform, investing in software development capabilities, building advanced analytics capabilities, and embracing crowd-based product development. With all this, GE is evolving its business model. Now, for example, revenue from its jet engines is tied to reduced downtime and miles flown over the course of a year. After just three years, GE is generating mor...Starting at €8.20
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The Truth About Blockchain (Spanish version)
Iansiti, Marco; Lakhani, Karim R.Article HBS-R1701JInformation TechnologiesContracts, transactions, and records of them provide critical structure in our economic system, but they haven't kept up with the world's digital transformation. They're like rush-hour gridlock trapping a Formula 1 race car. Blockchain promises to solve this problem. The technology behind bitcoin, blockchain is an open, distributed ledger that records transactions safely, permanently, and very efficiently. For instance, while the transfer of a ...Starting at €8.20
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Digital Ubiquity: How Connections, Sensors, and Data Are Revolutionizing Business
Iansiti, Marco; Lakhani, Karim R.Article HBS-R1411D-EInformation TechnologiesWhen Google bought Nest, a digital thermostat and smoke detector company, for $3.2 billion just a few months ago, it was a clear indication that digital transformation and connection are reaching critical mass, spreading across even the most traditional industrial segments and creating a staggering array of business opportunities and threats. The digitization of tasks and processes has become essential to competition. General Electric, for exampl...Starting at €8.20
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The Truth About Blockchain
Iansiti, Marco; Lakhani, Karim R.Article HBS-R1701J-EInformation TechnologiesContracts, transactions, and records of them provide critical structure in our economic system, but they haven't kept up with the world's digital transformation. They're like rush-hour gridlock trapping a Formula 1 race car. Blockchain promises to solve this problem. The technology behind bitcoin, blockchain is an open, distributed ledger that records transactions safely, permanently, and very efficiently. For instance, while the transfer of a ...Starting at €8.20
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Managing Our Hub Economy
Iansiti, Marco; Lakhani, Karim R.Article HBS-R1705F-EInformation TechnologiesA small number of digital superpowers--Alibaba, Amazon, Microsoft, and others--have become "hub firms" because they control access to billions of mobile customers coveted by all kinds of product and service providers. These hubs drive increasing returns to scale and claim a disproportionate share of the value being created in the global economy. The authors argue that the hub economy will continue to spread across more industries, concentrating m...Starting at €8.20
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Competing in the Age of AI
Iansiti, Marco; Lakhani, Karim R.Article HBS-R2001C-EInformation TechnologiesToday markets are being reshaped by a new kind of firm--one in which artificial intelligence runs the show. This cohort includes giants like Google, Facebook, and Alibaba, and growing businesses such as Wayfair and Ocado. Every time we use their services,Starting at €8.20
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Using the Crowd as an Innovation Partner (Spanish version)
Boudreau, Kevin; Lakhani, Karim R.Article HBS-R1304CStrategyFrom Apple to Merck to Wikipedia, more and more organizations are turning to crowds for help in solving their most vexing innovation and research questions, but managers remain understandably cautious. It seems risky and even unnatural to push problems out to vast groups of strangers distributed around the world, particularly for companies built on a history of internal innovation. How can intellectual property be protected? How can a crowdsource...Starting at €8.20
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Getting Unusual Suspects to Solve R&D Puzzles (Spanish version)
Lakhani, Karim R.; Jeppesen, Lars BoArticle HBS-F0705HService and Operations ManagementYour problem solvers could not only be out in the wider world, but also in the wide reaches of your own organization.Starting at €8.20
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Getting Unusual Suspects to Solve R&D Puzzles
Lakhani, Karim R.; Jeppesen, Lars BoArticle HBS-F0705H-EService and Operations ManagementYour problem solvers could not only be out in the wider world, but also in the wide reaches of your own organization.Starting at €8.20