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17 Jul 2024
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The Case for Inclusive Alliances

09 Jun 2022
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Illustration by Brown Bird Design Walk the streets of New York City around the first of the month, and you’ll see the symptoms: orphaned couches, credenzas, and swivel chairs that were left behind after a move. The problem, according to Daniel Ramírez Yunqué (MBA... View Details

Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint; Real Estate

01 Jun 2019
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Case Study: Mind the Gap

The facts of the ever-widening skills gap are increasingly difficult to ignore: As many as 9 million tech jobs sit vacant across the US, Europe, and China, says Przemyslaw Berendt (PLDA 18, 2014). And judging by the $1 trillion spent on IT services in 2018 and the... View Details

Keywords: Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services; Professional Services

01 Mar 2013
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The Case for Stealth Innovation

Keywords: Paddy Miller, Thomas Wendall-Wedellsborg

01 Mar 2014
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Case Study: Gazelle's New Predators

Illustration by Istvan Banyai Since 2006, Gazelle has offered consumers an answer to the question of what to do with their old electronic devices when they upgrade: Sell them to us. Customers can go to Gazelle's website; get a price for their used smartphone, tablet,... View Details

Keywords: ecommerce; Kathy Korman Frey; Telecommunications; Information; News, Library, Internet, and Other Services; Information; Retail Trade

1991
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Education for Judgment: The Artistry of Discussion Leadership

By: C. R. Christensen, David A. Garvin and A. Sweet

Keywords: Case Method Teaching; Discussion Leadership; Cases

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01 Dec 2017
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Case Study: The Doctor Deficit

develop a solid business model with value-added services. It’s difficult to have exclusivity for this type of marketplace, so retention is key. —Yishan Cao (MBA 2007) Case Study Update: QE Solar Three years ago, QE Solar founder Ken... View Details

Keywords: April White

May 1986
Case

Cooper Industries, Inc., Software Case

By: Thomas R. Piper

Keywords: Software; Information Technology Industry

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May 1986
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Economy Shipping Co., Software Case

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May 1986
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Sunshine Toy Co., Software Case

By: Thomas R. Piper

Keywords: Entertainment and Recreation Industry

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March 29, 1999
Article

Making the Case for IT

By: L. M. Applegate

Keywords: Information Technology

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2021
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The Business Case for Diversity

By: R. Ely

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April 29, 2020
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The Case for AI Insurance

By: Ram Shankar Siva Kumar and Frank Nagle

When organizations place machine learning systems at the center of their businesses, they introduce the risk of failures that could lead to a data breach, brand damage, property damage, business interruption, and in some cases, bodily harm. Even when companies are... View Details

Keywords: Artificial Intelligence; Machine Learning; Internet and the Web; Safety; Insurance; AI and Machine Learning; Cybersecurity

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December 2010
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The Case for Professional Boards

By: Robert C. Pozen

When the world's largest financial institutions had to be rescued from insolvency in 2008, many experts laid the blame at the feet of corporate boards. But insufficient board oversight is a problem that had supposedly been solved in 2002. As the United States... View Details