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  • 30 Dec 2013
  • HBS Case

HBS Cases: What Warren Buffett Saw in Newspapers

In 2012, legendary investor Warren Buffett made a bid to buy a troubled Southeastern US newspaper business just three years after declaring that his influential holding company, Berkshire Hathaway, would no longer invest in View Details
Keywords: by Deborah Blagg; Journalism & News; Publishing
  • 19 Feb 2009
  • News

Turning the Page: The News on Europe's Newspapers

    Responses to Entry in Multi-Sided Markets: The Impact of Craigslist on Local Newspapers

    How do firms respond to entry in multi-sided markets? We address this question by studying the impact of Craigslist, a website providing classified-advertising services, on local U.S. newspapers. We exploit temporal and geographical variation in Craigslist's... View Details
    • 2001
    • Dissertation

    A Dilemma in Response: Examining the Newspaper Industry's Response to the Internet

    By: Clark Gilbert
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    Gilbert, Clark. "A Dilemma in Response: Examining the Newspaper Industry's Response to the Internet." Diss., Harvard Business School, 2001.
    • 04 May 2012
    • Working Paper Summaries

    No News Is Good News: CSR Strategy and Newspaper Coverage of Negative Firm Events

    Keywords: by Jiao Luo, Stephan Meier & Felix Oberholzer-Gee
    • 2012
    • Working Paper

    No News Is Good News: CSR Strategy and Newspaper Coverage of Negative Firm Events

    By: Jiao Luo, Stephan Meier and Felix Oberholzer-Gee
    One of the benefits of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programs, it has been argued, is that they build up a reservoir of public good will, shielding companies in times of trouble. In this paper, we test the view that CSR provides protection from public ire by... View Details
    Keywords: Corporate Social Responsibility and Impact; Crisis Management; Media; Newspapers; Business and Community Relations; Corporate Strategy
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    Luo, Jiao, Stephan Meier, and Felix Oberholzer-Gee. "No News Is Good News: CSR Strategy and Newspaper Coverage of Negative Firm Events." Harvard Business School Working Paper, No. 12-091, April 2012.
    • October 2012
    • Teaching Note

    The Guardian: Transition to the Online World and The Newspaper Industry in Crisis (TN)

    By: David J. Collis
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    Collis, David J. "The Guardian: Transition to the Online World and The Newspaper Industry in Crisis (TN)." Harvard Business School Teaching Note 713-416, October 2012.
    • 14 Jul 2014
    • News

    USA Today Goes Viral

    Keywords: digital innovation; newspaper industry; publishing; Publishing Industries (except Internet); Information
    • 30 Dec 2016
    • News

    Walter E. Mattson, Former President of New York Times, Dies at 84

    Keywords: newspapers; digital media; negotiation; manufacturing; leadership; Publishing Industries (except Internet); Information
    • 01 Sep 2017
    • News

    Read All About It: Journalism Can Be Profitable

    (above: photo by Mary Rajkumar/Mint/Getty Images) When the New York Times introduced its paywall in 2011, few people believed that readers would pay for the news online. Today, the newspaper has more than 1.6 million digital subscribers—a... View Details
    Keywords: April White; New York Times; newspapers; Google; Wirecutter; social media; Facebook; News, Library, Internet, and Other Services; Information
    • 08 Jul 2019
    • Research & Ideas

    Are Paywalls Saving Newspapers?

    components of traditional newspaper companies—print subscription, print advertising, digital subscription, and digital advertising—finds that for companies with high circulations and large amounts of exclusive content, paywalls can... View Details
    Keywords: by Kristen Senz; Journalism & News; Media & Broadcasting
    • September 2007
    • Case

    Metro International S.A.

    By: Tarun Khanna, Felix Oberholzer-Gee, Vincent Marie Dessain, Ane Damgaard Jensen and Anders Sjoman
    Explores the business model of Metro International, a company publishing 70 editions of its free newspaper in 20 countries. Metro had been a pioneer in the free newspaper market, fighting incumbent publishers distributing traditional paid-for newspapers. Looks at the... View Details
    Keywords: Business Model; Business Strategy; Competitive Strategy; Digital Marketing; Advertising; Expansion; Globalized Firms and Management; Journalism and News Industry; Spain
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    Khanna, Tarun, Felix Oberholzer-Gee, Vincent Marie Dessain, Ane Damgaard Jensen, and Anders Sjoman. "Metro International S.A." Harvard Business School Case 708-429, September 2007.

      Repositioning and Cost-Cutting: The Impact of Competition on Platform Strategies

      We study how platform firms use repositioning and cost-cutting in response to competition, elucidate external and internal factors that constrain or enable these responses, and examine how the firms’ responses affect their performance. Our empirical context is... View Details
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      Repositioning and Cost-Cutting: The Impact of Competition on Platform Strategies

      By: Robert Seamans and Feng Zhu
      Organizational structures are increasingly complex. In particular, more firms today operate as multi-sided platforms. In this paper, we study how platform firms use repositioning and cost-cutting in response to competition, elucidate external and internal factors that... View Details
      Keywords: Platform Strategy; Repositioning; Cost-cutting; Intra-firm Learning; Multi-Sided Platforms; Cost Management; Product Positioning; Organizational Structure; Competitive Strategy; Knowledge Acquisition; Journalism and News Industry
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      Seamans, Robert, and Feng Zhu. "Repositioning and Cost-Cutting: The Impact of Competition on Platform Strategies." Strategy Science 2, no. 2 (June 2017): 83–99.
      • 01 Dec 2013
      • News

      Case Study: Citizen Buffett

      INK-STAINED ORACLE: Buffett's Media General bid focused on small-town papers. AP Photo/Nati Harnik by Deborah Blagg In 2012, legendary investor Warren Buffett made a bid to buy a troubled Southeastern US newspaper business just three years after declaring that his... View Details
      Keywords: Blagg, Deborah; Publishing Industries (except Internet); Information
      • March 2009 (Revised June 2011)
      • Case

      The Guardian: Transition to the Online World

      By: David J. Collis, Peter W. Olson and Mary Furey
      The Guardian had been an early innovator in online newspapers and had not only become the leading U.K. newspaper web site, but was making strides with audiences outside of the U.K. However, The Guardian had been losing money since 2000, and, in spite of the relative... View Details
      Keywords: Business Model; Revenue; Newspapers; Organizational Change and Adaptation; Risk and Uncertainty; Business Strategy; Online Technology; Journalism and News Industry; Publishing Industry; United Kingdom
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      Collis, David J., Peter W. Olson, and Mary Furey. "The Guardian: Transition to the Online World." Harvard Business School Case 709-464, March 2009. (Revised June 2011.)
      • August 2010 (Revised January 2020)
      • Case

      Rupert Murdoch: The Last Tycoon

      By: Geoffrey Jones and Hari Balkrishna
      The case examines the entrepreneurial career of Rupert Murdoch and the growth of News Corporation from a small Australian newspaper to a global media giant. It shows how he expanded geographically to Europe, the United States, and Asia and from newspapers to the film... View Details
      Keywords: Family Business; Entrepreneurship; Media; Globalized Firms and Management; Business History; Business and Government Relations; Power and Influence; Media and Broadcasting Industry; Publishing Industry; Journalism and News Industry; Europe; United States; Australia
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      Jones, Geoffrey, and Hari Balkrishna. "Rupert Murdoch: The Last Tycoon." Harvard Business School Case 811-017, August 2010. (Revised January 2020.)
      • June 1994 (Revised June 1994)
      • Supplement

      Kendall Square Research Corporation (B2)

      By: William J. Bruns Jr.
      Presents a summary of analyst and newspaper reports of events. Designed as an in-class handout. An abridged version of the (B1) case. View Details
      Keywords: Manufacturing Industry
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      Bruns, William J., Jr. "Kendall Square Research Corporation (B2)." Harvard Business School Supplement 194-133, June 1994. (Revised June 1994.)
      • March 2003 (Revised October 2003)
      • Case

      Mercury Rising: Knight Ridder's Digital Venture

      Captures the efforts of newspaper publisher Knight Ridder to create a digital venture. Knight Ridder proves to be a pioneer in digital publishing, launching the first online newspaper site; builds a network of newspaper sites called Real Cities; and invests in... View Details
      Keywords: Internet and the Web; Business Growth and Maturation; Market Entry and Exit; Corporate Entrepreneurship; Newspapers; Innovation and Invention; Journalism and News Industry
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      Gilbert, Clark. "Mercury Rising: Knight Ridder's Digital Venture." Harvard Business School Case 803-107, March 2003. (Revised October 2003.)
      • 19 Jul 2007
      • Research & Ideas

      Podcast: Rupert Murdoch and the Wall Street Journal

      three dozen voting members of the Bancroft family, who control 64 percent of the voting shares. The family is expected to vote July 23. Meanwhile, the Journal reported on July 18 that ad revenue for newspapers fell 4.8 percent in the... View Details
      Keywords: by Jim Aisner; Journalism & News; Publishing
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