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- 1998
- Chapter
The Converging Worlds of Telecommunications, Computing and Entertainment
By: David J. Collis, Stephen P. Bradley and P. William Bane Jr.
Keywords: Communication Technology; Information Technology; Entertainment; Computer Industry; Computer Industry; Computer Industry
Collis, David J., Stephen P. Bradley, and P. William Bane Jr. "The Converging Worlds of Telecommunications, Computing and Entertainment." In Sense and Respond: Capturing Value in the Network Era, edited by Stephen P. Bradley and Richard L. Nolan, 31–62. Boston: Harvard Business School Press, 1998.
- August 2003
- Case
Mercury Computer Systems: The Evolution from Integrated Technology to Open Standard
By: Rebecca Henderson and Nancy Confrey
For 20 years, Mercury Computer Systems has thrived, providing products and services that support ultrafast processing of real time data. Now Jay Bertelli, the CEO, faces a critical question: How can the firm compete once the standards on which its products are based... View Details
Keywords: Analytics and Data Science; Open Source Distribution; Strategic Planning; Competitive Strategy; Competitive Advantage; Information Technology; Information Technology Industry
Henderson, Rebecca, and Nancy Confrey. "Mercury Computer Systems: The Evolution from Integrated Technology to Open Standard." Harvard Business School Case 704-424, August 2003.
- November 1990 (Revised November 1991)
- Supplement
Apple Computer (C1): Reorganizing the Human Resource Function
Provides a follow-up to the (C) case. A new organization chosen for the human resource (HR) function is described. Students must compare the design chosen by Apple's HR managers with the one they chose. View Details
Gibbs, Michael J. "Apple Computer (C1): Reorganizing the Human Resource Function." Harvard Business School Supplement 491-063, November 1990. (Revised November 1991.)
- 2010
- Chapter
Innovative Conduct in U.S. Computing and Internet Markets
By: Shane Greenstein
Greenstein, Shane. "Innovative Conduct in U.S. Computing and Internet Markets." In Handbook of the Economics of Innovation, Volume 1, edited by Bronwyn H. Hall and Nathan Rosenberg, 477–538. Elsevier/North-Holland, 2010.
- March 1984
- Background Note
Note on the Personal Computer Industry (January 1983)
By: John A. Quelch
Quelch, John A. "Note on the Personal Computer Industry (January 1983)." Harvard Business School Background Note 584-092, March 1984.
- November 1995
- Article
Racing Behavior: Technological Evolution in the High-end Computer Industry
By: T. Khanna
Khanna, T. "Racing Behavior: Technological Evolution in the High-end Computer Industry." Research Policy 24, no. 6 (November 1995).
- August 1987
- Case
Government Intervention in the European Computer and Semiconductor Industries
Salter, Malcolm S. "Government Intervention in the European Computer and Semiconductor Industries." Harvard Business School Case 388-023, August 1987.
- February 1998
- Article
Computer Software Company Earnings Revisions may be Needed
By: David F. Hawkins
Hawkins, David F. "Computer Software Company Earnings Revisions may be Needed." Accounting Bulletin, no. 62 (February 1998).
- October 1975 (Revised December 1991)
- Background Note
Some Comments on Computing Manufacturing Overhead Cost Variances
Shank, John K. "Some Comments on Computing Manufacturing Overhead Cost Variances." Harvard Business School Background Note 176-062, October 1975. (Revised December 1991.)
- March 2004 (Revised February 2005)
- Case
Emerging Business Opportunities at IBM (C): Pervasive Computing
By: David A. Garvin and Lynne Levesque
Supplements the (A) case. View Details
Garvin, David A., and Lynne Levesque. "Emerging Business Opportunities at IBM (C): Pervasive Computing." Harvard Business School Case 304-077, March 2004. (Revised February 2005.)
- September 1984 (Revised November 1985)
- Teaching Note
Computer Devices, Inc.: Selling Intelligent Terminals, Teaching Note
By: Robert J. Dolan
- Article
Technological Competition and the Structure of the Computing Industry
By: Timothy Bresnahan and Shane Greenstein
Bresnahan, Timothy, and Shane Greenstein. "Technological Competition and the Structure of the Computing Industry." Journal of Industrial Economics 47, no. 1 (March 1999): 1–40.
- Other Article
Prize-based Contests Can Provide Solutions to Computational Biology Problems
By: Karim R. Lakhani, Kevin J. Boudreau, Po-Ru Loh, Lars Backstrom, Carliss Y. Baldwin, Eric Lonstein, Mike Lydon, Alan MacCormack, Ramy A. Arnaout and Eva C. Guinan
Lakhani, Karim R., Kevin J. Boudreau, Po-Ru Loh, Lars Backstrom, Carliss Y. Baldwin, Eric Lonstein, Mike Lydon, Alan MacCormack, Ramy A. Arnaout, and Eva C. Guinan. "Prize-based Contests Can Provide Solutions to Computational Biology Problems." Nature Biotechnology 31, no. 2 (February 2013): 108–111.
- November 1984
- Supplement
Syntex Laboratories (A), Computer Supplement: Sales Force Strategy Model
Clarke, Darral G. "Syntex Laboratories (A), Computer Supplement: Sales Force Strategy Model." Harvard Business School Supplement 585-131, November 1984.
- August 1985 (Revised September 1987)
- Case
John Sculley at Apple Computer (A & B) (Condensed)
Pava, Calvin H P, and James D. Mayer. "John Sculley at Apple Computer (A & B) (Condensed)." Harvard Business School Case 486-015, August 1985. (Revised September 1987.)
- 25 Sep 2000
- Research & Ideas
More Than the Sum of Its Parts: The Impact of Modularity on the Computer Industry
The computer age began some six decades ago with general-purpose machines with Star Wars-like names such as ENIAC and EDVAC. They were powered by vacuum tubes, big enough to fill an entire room, and developed by mathematicians under the... View Details
- 2012
- Other Unpublished Work
Lost in the Clouds: The Impact of Copyright Scope on Investment in Cloud Computing Ventures
By: Josh Lerner and Greg Rafert
Our analysis seeks to understand the impact of changes in copyright scope on investment in new firms. We begin by analyzing the investment effects of the Cartoon Network, et al. v. Cablevision decision in the U.S. and court rulings in France and Germany on venture... View Details
Keywords: Technological Innovation; Venture Capital; Internet and the Web; Investment; Business Startups; Copyright; France; Germany; United States; European Union
Lerner, Josh, and Greg Rafert. "Lost in the Clouds: The Impact of Copyright Scope on Investment in Cloud Computing Ventures." 2012.
- 21 Mar 2019
- Working Paper Summaries
Advancing Computational Biology and Bioinformatics Research Through Open Innovation Competitions
- Article
Identifying the Demand for Features: An Application to Mainframe Computers
By: Ken Brown and Shane Greenstein
Brown, Ken, and Shane Greenstein. "Identifying the Demand for Features: An Application to Mainframe Computers." Economics of Innovation and New Technology 9, no. 4 (2000): 353–383.
- Article
The Computer as Mediator: Law of the Sea and Beyond
Sebenius, James K. "The Computer as Mediator: Law of the Sea and Beyond." Journal of Policy Analysis and Management 1, no. 1 (Fall 1981): 77–95.