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Design Rules, Volume 2: How Technology Shapes Organizations: Chapter 17 The Wintel Standards-based Platform
The purpose of this chapter is to use the theory of bottlenecks laid out in previous chapters to better understand the dynamics of an open standards-based platform. I describe how the Wintel platform evolved from 1990 through 2000 under joint sponsorship of Intel and... View Details
Keywords: Open Platforms; Bottlenecks; Wintel Platform; Disintermediation; Information Infrastructure; Applications and Software; Business History; Digital Platforms; Computer Industry
Baldwin, Carliss Y. "Design Rules, Volume 2: How Technology Shapes Organizations: Chapter 17 The Wintel Standards-based Platform." Harvard Business School Working Paper, No. 20-055, November 2019.
- January 1971
- Case
Compulease Co. (C): A Sequel
Keywords: Computer Industry
Fruhan, William E., Jr. "Compulease Co. (C): A Sequel." Harvard Business School Case 271-003, January 1971.
- January 1955
- Case
Compulease Co. (B)
By: John H. McArthur and William E. Fruhan Jr.
Keywords: Computer Industry
McArthur, John H., and William E. Fruhan Jr. "Compulease Co. (B)." Harvard Business School Case 213-124, January 1955.
- August 1997 (Revised July 1999)
- Case
Hewlett-Packard's Santa Rosa Systems Division (B1): The Top Team Assessment
By: Michael Beer
Supplements the (B) case. View Details
Keywords: Computer Industry
Beer, Michael. "Hewlett-Packard's Santa Rosa Systems Division (B1): The Top Team Assessment." Harvard Business School Case 498-017, August 1997. (Revised July 1999.)
- October – November 1995
- Article
Compaq: Souzou-teki Hakai ni yoru Market Leader e no Henshin (Turning Compaq Around to Become a Market Leader through Creative Destruction)
By: Hirotaka Takeuchi
Takeuchi, Hirotaka. "Compaq: Souzou-teki Hakai ni yoru Market Leader e no Henshin (Turning Compaq Around to Become a Market Leader through Creative Destruction)." Diamond Hābādo bijunesu [Diamond Harvard Business Review] (October–November 1995).
- February 2009 (Revised December 2010)
- Case
Windows Vista
By: Benjamin Edelman
Microsoft designs, modifies, publicizes, and distributes Windows Vista—against a backdrop of consumers already largely satisfied with their existing Windows XP systems. Microsoft must decide what features to include and what to drop, how to compete with its own... View Details
Keywords: Product Launch; Demand and Consumers; Partners and Partnerships; Competition; Software; Computer Industry
Edelman, Benjamin. "Windows Vista." Harvard Business School Case 909-038, February 2009. (Revised December 2010.) (request a courtesy copy.)
- July 2007 (Revised April 2008)
- Teaching Note
Dell Computers: Field Service for Corporate Clients (A) and Transition (B) (TN)
By: Frances X. Frei
Teaching Note to (603-067) and (607-081). View Details
- July 2007 (Revised April 2009)
- Teaching Note
Intel 2006: Rising to the Graphics Challenge (TN)
By: Willy C. Shih and Elie Ofek
- January 2005
- Supplement
Intel Commercials
By: Youngme E. Moon and Christina L. Darwall
Presents 14 Intel television commercials. View Details
Moon, Youngme E., and Christina L. Darwall. "Intel Commercials." Harvard Business School Video Supplement 505-708, January 2005.
- September 2004 (Revised June 2005)
- Case
Wintel (F): From Multi-Geographic Contact to Open Source
By: David B. Yoffie
Supplements the (A) case. View Details
Keywords: Computer Industry
Yoffie, David B. "Wintel (F): From Multi-Geographic Contact to Open Source." Harvard Business School Case 705-413, September 2004. (Revised June 2005.)
- May 2004
- Teaching Note
Seagate Technology Buyout (TN)
By: Stuart C. Gilson
Teaching Note to (9-201-063). View Details
- August 2003
- Case
Wintel (D): From the Internet to Multi-Market Coordination
By: David B. Yoffie
Supplements the (A) case. View Details
Keywords: Computer Industry
Yoffie, David B. "Wintel (D): From the Internet to Multi-Market Coordination." Harvard Business School Case 704-422, August 2003.
- August 2003
- Case
Wintel (C): From MMX to the Internet
By: David B. Yoffie
Supplements the (A) case. View Details
Keywords: Computer Industry
Yoffie, David B. "Wintel (C): From MMX to the Internet." Harvard Business School Case 704-421, August 2003.
- April 2000
- Teaching Note
Reshaping Apple Computer's Destiny 1992 (Abridged) TN
By: Clayton M. Christensen and Tara Donovan
Teaching Note for (9-300-002). View Details
- April 2000
- Supplement
Reshaping Apple Computer's Destiny 1992 (Abridged): Supplement II
By: Clayton M. Christensen and Tara Donovan
Supplements the case. View Details
Christensen, Clayton M., and Tara Donovan. "Reshaping Apple Computer's Destiny 1992 (Abridged): Supplement II." Harvard Business School Supplement 300-060, April 2000.
- April 2000
- Supplement
Reshaping Apple Computer's Destiny 1992 (Abridged): Supplement I
By: Clayton M. Christensen and Tara Donovan
Supplements the case. View Details
Christensen, Clayton M., and Tara Donovan. "Reshaping Apple Computer's Destiny 1992 (Abridged): Supplement I." Harvard Business School Supplement 300-059, April 2000.
- September 1998 (Revised January 1999)
- Supplement
XcelleNet, Inc. (B)
By: Stephen P. Bradley and Kelley Porter
Supplements the (A) case. View Details
Bradley, Stephen P., and Kelley Porter. "XcelleNet, Inc. (B)." Harvard Business School Supplement 799-028, September 1998. (Revised January 1999.)
- April 1992 (Revised August 1994)
- Case
Apple Computer--1992
By: David B. Yoffie
In 1992, Apple received the only profitable standard other than IBM/Microsoft/Intel in the PC industry. The case examines Apple's dilemma of how to retain its profitability as the structure of the industry deteriorates. Apple's CEO poses the critical question: Can... View Details
Yoffie, David B. "Apple Computer--1992." Harvard Business School Case 792-081, April 1992. (Revised August 1994.)
- September 1993 (Revised June 1994)
- Case
Hewlett-Packard: Singapore (A)
In the over 20 years since Hewlett-Packard (HP) set up a manufacturing site in Singapore to produce calculators, HP has invested managerial talent and resources in developing its licensor into a technology development partner. The case details the growth of high-volume... View Details
Keywords: Information Technology; Multinational Firms and Management; Market Entry and Exit; Competency and Skills; Research and Development; Cross-Cultural and Cross-Border Issues; Product Development; Computer Industry; Singapore
Leonard, Dorothy A. "Hewlett-Packard: Singapore (A)." Harvard Business School Case 694-035, September 1993. (Revised June 1994.)
- April 1999 (Revised May 2000)
- Case
Compaq Computer: Intel Inside?
By: David E. Bell and Ann Leamon
Presents the results of quantitative and qualitative market research on the possible acceptance of a non-Intel processor in Compaq Computer's consumer notebook line. If the low-priced, non-Intel notebook is a success, the company will maintain or increase its 45% share... View Details
Keywords: Distribution; Production; Success; Performance Evaluation; Mathematical Methods; Competition; Computer Industry
Bell, David E., and Ann Leamon. "Compaq Computer: Intel Inside?" Harvard Business School Case 599-061, April 1999. (Revised May 2000.)