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Building new value propositions in the digital world
Zamora, JavierOITNO-9-EInformation TechnologiesProfessor Javier Zamora will explain how to leverage data in situations of high digital density to build new value propositions in a digital world. -
Densidad Digital
Zamora, JavierInteractive Lecture OITNO-11Una mirada más allá de las tendencias tecnológicas. -
Blockchain
Zamora, JavierInteractive Lecture OITNO-17Information TechnologiesEn esta cápsula de aprendizaje el profesor Javier Zamora explicará cómo: 1. Identificar la diferencia entre bitcoin y blockchain y cómo resolver el problema de confianza en la red. 2. Reconocer los fundamentos de la tecnología blockchain y cómo el protocolo consigue hacer transacciones de confianza. 3. Identificar qué tipo de criptoactivos puede gestionar blockchain, tanto de valor fungible y no fungible. 4. Clasificar los tipos de blockchain pú... -
Tramsa Mobility on the Ropes: Dealing with a Cyberattack - Teaching Note
Valor Sabatier, Josep; Zamora, Javier; Pérez Balaguer, Jesús; Sastre Boquet, IsaacTeaching Note SIT-26-EIn summer 2020, Tramsa Mobility, a Spanish transportation carrier that operated several concession contracts from the administration, was victim of a ransomware attack that seriously threatened the ability of the company to operate the thousands of buses that gave service to some of the largest cities in the country. The case, broken up in three different parts, describes how the company dealt with the crisis, with new challenges and difficultie...Starting at €0.00
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Learning the Machine: Anovo Ibérica Introduces AI in Operations
Zamora, Javier; Valor Sabatier, Josep; Sastre Boquet, IsaacCase SI-207-EInformation Technologies, Innovation and Change, Service and Operations ManagementIn 2018, Anovo, a service provider for technology products, began studying the possibility of introducing AI to improve the efficiency of its operations. In 2020, it was already piloting its first implementation - a new automated diagnostics process that employed machine learning (ML) to optimize the company's smartphone repair business. So far, the results of the pilot had been encouraging: aftersales service was a low-margin business, which mad...Starting at €8.20
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SmartPik: Pikolin's Smart Mattress
Zamora, Javier; Tàpies, J.; Costa, Xavier; Vilet, Ana María; Sastre Boquet, IsaacCase SI-214-EInformation Technologies, Innovation and Change, Service and Operations ManagementIn June 2017, Pikolin launched the SmartPik, its first smart mattress. The SmartPik was capable of measuring and analyzing sleep phases to improve sleep quality. The first tests had gone well, but Pikolin didn't know how consumers who for decades had bought conventional mattresses through a very traditional channel would react to a new product which, for the first time in the company's history, incorporated digital elements (hardware and software...Starting at €8.20
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Internet Securities, Inc.: Path to Sustainability
Applegate, Lynda M.; Kerr, William R.; Johnson, RyanCase HBS-811098-EEntrepreneurshipFounded in 1994 when the Internet was still a "toy for techies," the case is set in 1998 when Internet IPOs were red-hot. Internet Securities provides hard-to-find financial, business, economic, and political information on emerging markets. Information from over 600 information suppliers in more than 25 emerging markets (e.g., China, Russia, Poland, Venezuela, Argentina, Chile, Turkey) is provided to over 650 institutional clients, including J.P...Starting at €8.20
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Bitcoin: Deciphering the Crypto-currency
Zamora, Javier; Rahnema Alavi, Ahmad; Tatarinov, KatherineCase SI-191-EEntrepreneurship, Finance, Information TechnologiesBitcoin was one of the first implementations of a concept called crypto-currency. It was built on the notion that money can be any object or any sort of record accepted as payment for goods and services and repayment of debts in a given country or socio-economic context. Bitcoin was designed around the idea of a new form of money that used cryptography to control its creation and transactions, rather than relying on central authorities. In short,...Starting at €8.20
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FC Barcelona: More Than a Club, More Than Data - Teaching Note
Zamora, Javier; Sastre Boquet, IsaacTeaching Note SIT-25-EInformation TechnologiesBy the late 2010s, FC Barcelona had become one of the most important sports clubs in the world, whose success on the field was accompanied by an income that had grown in leaps and bounds and was approaching ?1 billion. The club's organization had grown and adapted, sometimes with difficulty, to the new reality of football. This was now a gigantic global business that could no longer be managed as it had back when the club won its first European C...Starting at €0.00
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Tramsa Mobility on the Ropes: Dealing with a Cyberattack (C)
Valor Sabatier, Josep; Zamora, Javier; Jesus Pérez Balaguer; Sastre Boquet, IsaacCase SI-210-EInformation Technologies, Leadership and People ManagementIn summer 2020, Tramsa Mobility, a Spanish transportation carrier that operated several concession contracts from the administration, was victim of a ransomware attack that seriously threatened the ability of the company to operate the thousands of buses that gave service to some of the largest cities in the country. The case, broken up in three different parts, describes how the company dealt with the crisis, with new challenges and difficultie...Starting at €5.74