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  • March 2014
  • Teaching Note

Intuit QuickBooks: From Product to Platform

By: Andrei Hagiu and Elizabeth J. Altman
This case focuses on the challenges and opportunities faced by a successful incumbent organization attempting to transform a large portion of its business from a traditionally product-centric operating mode to a platform-based one that leverages network effects to... View Details
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  • 22 Mar 2011
  • Working Paper Summaries

Platform Competition under Asymmetric Information

Keywords: by Hanna Halaburda & Yaron Yehezkel; Technology
  • November 2018 (Revised February 2019)
  • Teaching Plan

Gimlet Media: A Podcasting Startup

By: John Deighton and Leora Kornfeld
When digital distribution becomes an option for an analog industry, the effects on the incumbents can be devastating. Is podcasting the beginning of the end of radio? Can it do what streaming video did to television and websites did to print? Two former public radio... View Details
Keywords: Platforms And Ecosystems; Startup; Creative Industries; Digital Marketing; Podcasting; Business Startups; Media; Entertainment; Growth and Development Strategy; Digital Platforms; United States
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  • 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
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  • 09 Jun 2020
  • News

Accelerating Innovation Through a Network of Ecosystems

    Economic Value of the Advertising-Supported Internet Ecosystem

    This 105 page report analyzes the structure and dynamics of the commercial internet by classifying individually the internet-dependent revenues and employment of the 412 largest firms that participate in the ecosystem, and rolling up smaller firms and individuals. The... View Details
    • 16 Feb 2012
    • Working Paper Summaries

    Platform Competition Under Partial Belief Advantage

    Keywords: by Hanna Halaburda & Yaron Yehezkel; Consumer Products
    • February 2022 (Revised February 2024)
    • Case

    Sekisui House and the In-Home Early Detection Platform

    By: John D. Macomber and Akiko Kanno
    To address an aging population and sales declines, a major Japanese homebuilder considers pivoting to provide and support an in-home health detection platform, in competition with tech companies. This case considers the point of view of major builders regarding how... View Details
    Keywords: Voice Assistants; Architecture; Smart Home; Aging Society; Digitalization; Real Estate; Home Automation; Sensors; Strategy; Digital Platforms; Health Care and Treatment; Housing; Age; Real Estate Industry; Construction Industry; Health Industry; Japan
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    • 19 Jun 2017
    • Working Paper Summaries

    Learning to Manage: A Field Experiment in the Indian Startup Ecosystem

    Keywords: by Aaron Chatterji, Solene Delecourt, Sharique Hasan, and Rembrand Koning; Technology
    • Web

    Recruiting Platform - Recruiting

    Hire Talent Recruiting Platform Hire Talent Recruiting Platform 12twenty Recruiting Platform HBS’s recruiting platform 12twenty encourages the... 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
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    • Blog

    Tech Power at HBS: Faculty Boost Technology Ecosystem

    list, now in its second year, naturally includes tech CEOs, venture capitalists, and entrepreneurs, but goes beyond technologists to explore the broader ecosystem of tech industries in New England View Details
    • 18 Jul 2019

    HBS in NYC: The Ecosystem of Entrepreneurship

    This event is designed for prospective students who want to learn about the extensive entrepreneurship resources and vibrant community of entrepreneurs at HBS. View Details
    • Summer 2021
    • Article

    Platform Leadership and Supply Chains: Intel, Centrino, and the Restructuring of Wi-Fi Supply

    By: Roberto Fontana and Shane Greenstein
    In this paper we examine Intel’s launch of Centrino and interpret it as platform leaders attempt to restructure a supply chain. We provide a narrative of key actions and how they coordinated changes and offer a framework of the predictable consequences for... View Details
    Keywords: Mobile and Wireless Technology; Product Launch; Supply Chain; Restructuring; Framework
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    • 08 Feb 2019
    • Working Paper Summaries

    Platform Systems vs. Step Processes—The Value of Options and the Power of Modularity

    Keywords: by Carliss Y. Baldwin
    • May 2011 (Revised May 2011)
    • Case

    Nokia: The Burning Platform

    By: Juan Alcacer, Tarun Khanna and Mary Furey
    Overview on the state of Nokia since the “Emerging Nokia?” case was written. View Details
    Keywords: Business Strategy; Corporate Strategy; Competitive Advantage; Marketing Strategy; Emerging Markets; Network Effects; Telecommunications Industry; Computer Industry
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    • 2012
    • Report

    Economic Value of the Advertising-Supported Internet Ecosystem

    By: John A. Deighton and Leora Kornfeld
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    • September 24, 2021
    • Article

    A Labor Movement for the Platform Economy

    By: Li Jin, Scott Duke Kominers and Lila Shroff
    Platforms are fundamentally changing the contract between workers and companies—and the workers and creatives that create value for platform companies, and rely on platforms for their livelihoods, often have little power when it comes to getting their concerns... View Details
    Keywords: Gig Workers; Decentralized Collective Action; Internet and the Web; Labor; Labor and Management Relations; Digital Platforms
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    • October 2020 (Revised December 2020)
    • Case

    AfricInvest: A Pan-African Investment Platform

    By: Victoria Ivashina and Youssef Abdel Aal
    The case is set in December 2018, when Ziad Oueslati, co-managing director and co-founder of AfricInvest, a leading pan-African private equity firm headquartered in Tunisia, was reflecting on the future direction of his firm. AfricInvest started as a traditional small... View Details
    Keywords: Finance; Private Equity; Venture Capital; Strategy; Governance; Financial Services Industry; Tunisia; Africa; Middle East
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    • November 2017 (Revised September 2020)
    • Supplement

    Miami's Tech Future (B): Building the Entrepreneurial Ecosystem

    By: Rosabeth Moss Kanter
    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
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