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- March 2015 (Revised April 2015)
- Case
The Heat Is On: Emerging Ecosystems in the Thermostat Industry
By: David Collis and Ashley Hartman
Beth Wozniak, President of Honeywell Environmental and Combustion Controls (ECC) at Honeywell International Inc., spun around in her office chair, reflecting about how the classic, mature thermostat industry was rapidly evolving. In February 2014, Google paid $3.2... View Details
Keywords: Honeywell; Thermostats; Internet Of Things; Smart Thermostats; Google; Nest; Apple; HomeKit; SmartThings; Partnerships; Platforms And Ecosystems; Linkages; Communication Protocols; Strategy; Technology; Home Automation; Connected Home; Buildings and Facilities; Energy; Information Infrastructure; Applications and Software; Internet and the Web; Digital Platforms; Partners and Partnerships; Manufacturing Industry; Industrial Products Industry; Energy Industry; Electronics Industry; Consumer Products Industry
Collis, David, and Ashley Hartman. "The Heat Is On: Emerging Ecosytems in the Thermostat Industry." Harvard Business School Case 715-455, March 2015. (Revised April 2015.)
- 30 Jul 2012 - 1 Aug 2012
- Talk
Managing Intellectual Property in Business Ecosystems
- 08 Mar 2004
- Research & Ideas
Creating Value in Your Business Ecosystem
delivery of a company's own offerings. Like an individual species in a biological ecosystem, each member of a business ecosystem ultimately shares the fate of the network as a whole, regardless of that member's apparent strength. From... View Details
Keywords: by Marco Iansiti & Roy Levien
- October 2013 (Revised April 2016)
- Case
StriveTogether: Reinventing the Local Education Ecosystem
By: Allen Grossman, Ann Lombard and Noah Fisher
StriveTogether aimed to improve education outcomes by coordinating the actions of diverse community stakeholders—nonprofit service providers, school districts, government, parents, businesses and others. StriveTogether had an intense focus on collective impact—"the... View Details
Keywords: Education Reform; Not For Profit; Communities; Collaboration; Collective Impact; Nonprofit Organizations; Education; Business and Community Relations; Education Industry; United States
Grossman, Allen, Ann Lombard, and Noah Fisher. "StriveTogether: Reinventing the Local Education Ecosystem." Harvard Business School Case 314-031, October 2013. (Revised April 2016.) (available here.)
- November 2023
- Case
AEEC: Building Ecosystem Partnerships for Digital Transformation
By: Lynda M. Applegate and James Short
Applegate, Lynda M., and James Short. "AEEC: Building Ecosystem Partnerships for Digital Transformation." Harvard Business School Case 324-027, November 2023.
- March 2023 (Revised May 2024)
- Case
Paga: Building a Fintech Ecosystem in Nigeria
By: V. Kasturi Rangan and Namrata Arora
Rangan, V. Kasturi, and Namrata Arora. "Paga: Building a Fintech Ecosystem in Nigeria." Harvard Business School Case 523-094, March 2023. (Revised May 2024.)
- May 2017
- Teaching Note
CIC: Catalyzing Entrepreneurial Ecosystems (A) & (B)
By: William R. Kerr and Alexis Brownell
Teaching Note for HBS Nos. 817-126 and 817-127. View Details
- March 2020 (Revised November 2020)
- Case
FinTech Hive at DIFC: Creating a Fintech Ecosystem in Dubai
By: Marco Di Maggio and Gamze Yucaoglu
The case opens in 2019 as Raja Al Mazrouei, executive vice president of FinTech Hive (the Hive) at the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the first and largest financial technology accelerator in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia region, contemplates her... View Details
Keywords: Fintech; Emerging Markets; Business Startups; Venture Capital; Management; Information Technology; Growth Management; Financial Markets; Financial Institutions; United Arab Emirates; Middle East; Dubai
Di Maggio, Marco, and Gamze Yucaoglu. "FinTech Hive at DIFC: Creating a Fintech Ecosystem in Dubai." Harvard Business School Case 220-066, March 2020. (Revised November 2020.)
- 2014
- Other Teaching and Training Material
Entrepreneurship Reading: Attracting Talent and Building Ecosystems
By: Lynda M. Applegate and Carole Carlson
Applegate, Lynda M., and Carole Carlson. "Entrepreneurship Reading: Attracting Talent and Building Ecosystems." Core Curriculum Readings Series. Boston: Harvard Business Publishing 8068, 2014.
- April 2011
- Case
The Sandbox: Creating a Bottom-Up Entrepreneurial Ecosystem
By: Shikhar Ghosh, Lynda M. Applegate, Rhea Ghosh and Amar Kumar
Discussion of new model of Social Enterprise that applies the venture capital model to social enterprise. View Details
Ghosh, Shikhar, Lynda M. Applegate, Rhea Ghosh, and Amar Kumar. "The Sandbox: Creating a Bottom-Up Entrepreneurial Ecosystem." Harvard Business School Case 811-053, April 2011.
- 26 Jun 2000
- Research & Ideas
A New Ecosystem for Business and Society
In their opening comments at the IS2K conference, Harvard University President Neil L. Rudenstine and Harvard Business School Dean Kim B. Clark called forth, respectively, the spirits of the industrial past and the high-tech future to remind the audience that... View Details
Keywords: by Martha Lagace
- 20 Jul 2020
- Interview
Agility in the Startup and Venture Ecosystem
By: Euvin Naidoo
Naidoo, Euvin. "Agility in the Startup and Venture Ecosystem." Startup Mindsets (podcast), July 20, 2020.
- 2012
- Report
Economic Value of the Advertising-Supported Internet Ecosystem
By: John A. Deighton and Leora Kornfeld
Deighton, John A., and Leora Kornfeld. "Economic Value of the Advertising-Supported Internet Ecosystem." Report, Interactive Advertising Bureau, New York, September 2012.
- 2011 - 2011
- Keynote Speech
Business Ecosystems and Open and User Innovation
- March 2024 (Revised May 2025)
- Case
Dungeons & Dragons: Repairing Ecosystem Trust (A)
By: Gabriel Rossman, Oliver Schilke and Julian Zlatev
Rossman, Gabriel, Oliver Schilke, and Julian Zlatev. "Dungeons & Dragons: Repairing Ecosystem Trust (A)." Harvard Business School Case 924-008, March 2024. (Revised May 2025.)
- November 2017 (Revised September 2020)
- Supplement
Miami's Tech Future (B): Building the Entrepreneurial Ecosystem
In 2017, Miami was rated #1 among U.S. cities for startups, but about 40th for “scale-ups” – growth companies. This case shows how leaders of incubators and accelerators supported startups and a culture of entrepreneurship, but also describes some factors limiting... View Details
Keywords: Scaling; Growth; Startup; Community Engagement; Community Impact; Community Relations; Business Startups; Entrepreneurship; Information Technology; Growth and Development Strategy; Business and Community Relations; Miami; Florida
Kanter, Rosabeth Moss. "Miami's Tech Future (B): Building the Entrepreneurial Ecosystem." Harvard Business School Supplement 318-034, November 2017. (Revised September 2020.)
- Article
No Team is an Island: How Leaders Shape Networked Ecosystems for Team Success
By: Inga Carboni, Robert Cross and Amy C. Edmondson
Today’s organizations rely on networks of dynamic systems of “agile” teams to get work done. Teams are distributed, transient, and loosely bounded in service of responsiveness and innovation. The key to this new way of doing work is managing the networked ecosystem in... View Details
Carboni, Inga, Robert Cross, and Amy C. Edmondson. "No Team is an Island: How Leaders Shape Networked Ecosystems for Team Success." California Management Review 64, no. 1 (November 2021): 5–28.
- September 2020
- Teaching Note
Miami's Tech Future (B): Building the Entrepreneurial Ecosystem
By: Rosabeth Moss Kanter and Joyce J. Kim
In 2017, Miami was rated #1 among U.S. cities for startups, but about 40th for “scale-ups” – growth companies. This case shows how leaders of incubators and accelerators supported startups and a culture of entrepreneurship, but also describes some factors limiting... View Details
- May 2025
- Supplement
Dungeons & Dragons: Repairing Ecosystem Trust (B)
By: Gabriel Rossman, Oliver Schilke and Julian Zlatev
Supplements the (A) case, 924-008. View Details
Rossman, Gabriel, Oliver Schilke, and Julian Zlatev. "Dungeons & Dragons: Repairing Ecosystem Trust (B)." Harvard Business School Supplement 925-034, May 2025.
- 30 Jul 2012 - 1 Aug 2012
- Talk