Nancy J. Brandwein

Sorare: Bringing Fantasy Sports into the Metaverse with NFTs and Blockchain Technology

By Pavel Kireyev, Aly Madhavji, Nancy J. Brandwein
Published 20 Jun 2022
Reference 6750
Topic Entrepreneurship
Region Europe
Industry Computer Software

As nonfungible tokens (NFTs) entered the arena in 2021, Sorare emerged as one of the leaders in the space, offering blockchain-based football (soccer) player cards for participants to trade and use in fantasy sports games.

Digitally-Enabled Healthcare Delivery in India: Meddo and the Convergence of Technology and Medicine

By Stephen E. Chick, Ridhima Aggarwal, Nancy J. Brandwein

Meddo is a healthcare service delivery innovation in India that simplifies the patient journey through outpatient services, lab tests, and medicines management. It was born out of a collaboration between a medical doctor who cofounded a hospital chain, and an entrepreneur who had led a major food-delivery service.

Published 17 Mar 2021

Reference 6628

Topic Operations

Industry Health, Wellness and Fitness

Region Asia

Digitally-Enabled Healthcare Delivery in India: Meddo and the Convergence of Technology and Medicine

By Stephen E. Chick, Ridhima Aggarwal, Nancy J. Brandwein
Published 17 Mar 2021
Reference 6628
Topic Operations
Region Asia
Industry Health, Wellness and Fitness

Meddo is a healthcare service delivery innovation in India that simplifies the patient journey through outpatient services, lab tests, and medicines management. It was born out of a collaboration between a medical doctor who cofounded a hospital chain, and an entrepreneur who had led a major food-delivery service.

Preferred Networks: A Deep Learning Startup Powers the Internet of Things

By Pavel Kireyev, Theodoros Evgeniou, Nancy J. Brandwein

Preferred Networks, Inc. (PFN), a start-up specialized in deep learning technologies, a branch of artificial intelligence (AI) research, differentiated itself early on by aligning with Japan’s manufacturing might and bringing deep learning to the internet of things (IoT).

Published 30 Sep 2019

Reference 6477

Topic Strategy

Industry Computer Software

Region Asia

Preferred Networks: A Deep Learning Startup Powers the Internet of Things

By Pavel Kireyev, Theodoros Evgeniou, Nancy J. Brandwein
Published 30 Sep 2019
Reference 6477
Topic Strategy
Region Asia
Industry Computer Software

Preferred Networks, Inc. (PFN), a start-up specialized in deep learning technologies, a branch of artificial intelligence (AI) research, differentiated itself early on by aligning with Japan’s manufacturing might and bringing deep learning to the internet of things (IoT).

WeWork - Service Excellence through Business Model Innovation: Creating Outstanding Customer Experiences by Leveraging Data, Analytics and Digital Technologies

By Wolfgang Ulaga, Joerg Niessing, Nancy J. Brandwein

WeWork has seen a decade of growth with a disruptive new service business model in a rapidly transforming industry: shared office space for start-ups (and increasingly for big companies) thanks to its understanding of workplace trends such as the ‘gig’ economy, the rise of millennials and Generation Z in the workforce, more collaborative office work and tech-enabled mobility of employees.

Published 02 May 2019

Reference 6488

Topic Marketing

Region Global

WeWork - Service Excellence through Business Model Innovation: Creating Outstanding Customer Experiences by Leveraging Data, Analytics and Digital Technologies

By Wolfgang Ulaga, Joerg Niessing, Nancy J. Brandwein
Published 02 May 2019
Reference 6488
Topic Marketing
Region Global

WeWork has seen a decade of growth with a disruptive new service business model in a rapidly transforming industry: shared office space for start-ups (and increasingly for big companies) thanks to its understanding of workplace trends such as the ‘gig’ economy, the rise of millennials and Generation Z in the workforce, more collaborative office work and tech-enabled mobility of employees.

Embracing Digital: ING’s Journey to a New Way of Working (Part 1) - ING Faces Digital Disruption

By Lucia Del Carpio, Yves L. Doz, Maria Guadalupe, Nancy J. Brandwein

Read a related Knowledge article "Three Ways to Make Your Organisation Agile" by Maria Guadalupe.

Published 25 Sep 2017

Reference 6316

Industry Banking

Region Europe

Embracing Digital: ING’s Journey to a New Way of Working (Part 1) - ING Faces Digital Disruption

By Lucia Del Carpio, Yves L. Doz, Maria Guadalupe, Nancy J. Brandwein
Published 25 Sep 2017
Reference 6316
Topic Leadership & Organisations
Region Europe
Industry Banking

Read a related Knowledge article "Three Ways to Make Your Organisation Agile" by Maria Guadalupe.

Embracing Digital: ING’s Journey to a New Way of Working (Part 2) - The Blueprint for Change

By Lucia Del Carpio, Yves L. Doz, Maria Guadalupe, Nancy J. Brandwein

Read a related Knowledge article "Three Ways to Make Your Organisation Agile" by Maria Guadalupe.

Published 25 Sep 2017

Reference 6316

Industry Banking

Region Europe

Embracing Digital: ING’s Journey to a New Way of Working (Part 2) - The Blueprint for Change

By Lucia Del Carpio, Yves L. Doz, Maria Guadalupe, Nancy J. Brandwein
Published 25 Sep 2017
Reference 6316
Topic Leadership & Organisations
Region Europe
Industry Banking

Read a related Knowledge article "Three Ways to Make Your Organisation Agile" by Maria Guadalupe.

Embracing Digital: ING’s Journey to a New Way of Working (Part 3) - Becoming Agile

By Lucia Del Carpio, Yves L. Doz, Maria Guadalupe, Nancy J. Brandwein

Read a related Knowledge article "Three Ways to Make Your Organisation Agile" by Maria Guadalupe.

Published 25 Sep 2017

Reference 6316

Industry Banking

Region Europe

Embracing Digital: ING’s Journey to a New Way of Working (Part 3) - Becoming Agile

By Lucia Del Carpio, Yves L. Doz, Maria Guadalupe, Nancy J. Brandwein
Published 25 Sep 2017
Reference 6316
Topic Leadership & Organisations
Region Europe
Industry Banking

Read a related Knowledge article "Three Ways to Make Your Organisation Agile" by Maria Guadalupe.

Embracing Digital: ING’s Journey to a New Way of Working (Part 4) - A Coordination Challenge

By Lucia Del Carpio, Yves L. Doz, Maria Guadalupe, Nancy J. Brandwein

Read a related Knowledge article "Three Ways to Make Your Organisation Agile" by Maria Guadalupe.

Published 25 Sep 2017

Reference 6316

Industry Banking

Region Europe

Embracing Digital: ING’s Journey to a New Way of Working (Part 4) - A Coordination Challenge

By Lucia Del Carpio, Yves L. Doz, Maria Guadalupe, Nancy J. Brandwein
Published 25 Sep 2017
Reference 6316
Topic Leadership & Organisations
Region Europe
Industry Banking

Read a related Knowledge article "Three Ways to Make Your Organisation Agile" by Maria Guadalupe.

Volkswagen Trucks at a (Bumpy) Brazilian Crossroad: Choosing a Production Strategy for a Developing Economy

By Maria Guadalupe, Nancy J. Brandwein

When Volkswagen and Ford combined their Argentinian and Brazilian automotive subsidiaries in 1987, it was very much a marriage of convenience. Operating in an environment of hyperinflation, weak growth and an import ban, the combined company took advantage of economies of scale, closed surplus Ford and Volkswagen (VW) plants and produced inexpensive models of cars and trucks.

Published 26 Jun 2017

Reference 6149

Topic Economics & Finance

Industry Transportation/Trucking/Railroad

Region South America

Volkswagen Trucks at a (Bumpy) Brazilian Crossroad: Choosing a Production Strategy for a Developing Economy

By Maria Guadalupe, Nancy J. Brandwein
Published 26 Jun 2017
Reference 6149
Topic Economics & Finance
Region South America
Industry Transportation/Trucking/Railroad

When Volkswagen and Ford combined their Argentinian and Brazilian automotive subsidiaries in 1987, it was very much a marriage of convenience. Operating in an environment of hyperinflation, weak growth and an import ban, the combined company took advantage of economies of scale, closed surplus Ford and Volkswagen (VW) plants and produced inexpensive models of cars and trucks.

Based in Britain: Harnessing Competitive Advantage in - and outside - Motorsport Valley

By Maria Guadalupe, Nancy J. Brandwein

In our global economy, manufacturing companies outsource production to multiple suppliers half a world away and spread engineering and design out among far-flung company outposts. Yet, at the same time, geographic clusters of firms in particular industries can still hold competitive advantage by virtue of co-location.

Published 19 Dec 2016

Reference 6140

Topic Strategy

Industry Automotive

Region Europe

Based in Britain: Harnessing Competitive Advantage in - and outside - Motorsport Valley

By Maria Guadalupe, Nancy J. Brandwein
Published 19 Dec 2016
Reference 6140
Topic Strategy
Region Europe
Industry Automotive

In our global economy, manufacturing companies outsource production to multiple suppliers half a world away and spread engineering and design out among far-flung company outposts. Yet, at the same time, geographic clusters of firms in particular industries can still hold competitive advantage by virtue of co-location.