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In October 2021, Facebook changed the parent corporation name to Meta and announced plans to build a metaverse, a 3D virtual world for work and fun. This case explores whether Meta’s metaverse is likely to be a blue ocean utopia for people and society at large or some form of dystopia.
Reference 6728
Published 19 Jan 2022
Length 15 page(s)
Topic Strategy
Region Global
Industry Internet, Online Media
In October 2021, Facebook changed the parent corporation name to Meta and announced plans to build a metaverse, a 3D virtual world for work and fun. This case explores whether Meta’s metaverse is likely to be a blue ocean utopia for people and society at large or some form of dystopia.
The case provides an alternative view of the antitrust dilemma facing Lina Khan, newly appointed commissioner of the US Federal Trade Commission. Her nomination to the FTC by President Biden sent a clear signal to tech giants like Amazon, Facebook and Google that their enormous power would be reined in by his administration.
Reference 6675
Published 03 May 2021
Length 9 page(s)
Topic Economics & Finance
Region Global
Industry Telecommunications, Internet
The case provides an alternative view of the antitrust dilemma facing Lina Khan, newly appointed commissioner of the US Federal Trade Commission. Her nomination to the FTC by President Biden sent a clear signal to tech giants like Amazon, Facebook and Google that their enormous power would be reined in by his administration.
The case describes General Electric’s transformation from an industrial manufacturer to an industrial analytics giant. It opens in 2009 when CEO Jeff Immelt decides that GE, a hardware maker, needs to be more capable in software. The narrative traces his early efforts to consolidate and coordinate software capabilities in a central unit (GE Software Center) headed by Bill Ruh in Silicon Valley.
Reference 6313
Published 24 Jul 2017
Length 15 page(s)
Topic Strategy
Region Global
Industry Industrial Automation, Internet
The case describes General Electric’s transformation from an industrial manufacturer to an industrial analytics giant. It opens in 2009 when CEO Jeff Immelt decides that GE, a hardware maker, needs to be more capable in software. The narrative traces his early efforts to consolidate and coordinate software capabilities in a central unit (GE Software Center) headed by Bill Ruh in Silicon Valley.
A multi-issue 1-on-1 negotiation between an HR manager (May Hirewell) and a young MBA job candidate (Larry Dover). WABTY.com is one of the few internet companies still hiring despite the recent economic recession that has put a serious strain on the industry. Larry has been offered a job with WABTY.com and he is meeting with May to discuss the terms of a potential employment contract.
A multi-issue 1-on-1 negotiation between an HR manager (May Hirewell) and a young MBA job candidate (Larry Dover). WABTY.com is one of the few internet companies still hiring despite the recent economic recession that has put a serious strain on the industry. Larry has been offered a job with WABTY.com and he is meeting with May to discuss the terms of a potential employment contract.
A multi-issue 1-on-1 negotiation between an HR manager (May Hirewell) and a young MBA job candidate (Larry Dover). WABTY.com is one of the few internet companies still hiring despite the recent economic recession that has put a serious strain on the industry. Larry has been offered a job with WABTY.com and he is meeting with May to discuss the terms of a potential employment contract.
A multi-issue 1-on-1 negotiation between an HR manager (May Hirewell) and a young MBA job candidate (Larry Dover). WABTY.com is one of the few internet companies still hiring despite the recent economic recession that has put a serious strain on the industry. Larry has been offered a job with WABTY.com and he is meeting with May to discuss the terms of a potential employment contract.
This case focuses on the topic of strategic triggering; specifically, how best a commercial provider of WiFi such as T-Mobile might react to Google's entry into the WiFi market. The case write-up includes information about Google and Google Secure Access, the WiFi market and Google's plans to enter the market as well as others' reaction to the move.
Reference 5493
Published 29 Nov 2007
Length 1 page(s)
Topic Strategy
Region Global
Industry Information Technology and Services, Internet
This case focuses on the topic of strategic triggering; specifically, how best a commercial provider of WiFi such as T-Mobile might react to Google's entry into the WiFi market. The case write-up includes information about Google and Google Secure Access, the WiFi market and Google's plans to enter the market as well as others' reaction to the move.
The case discusses Yahoo!'s marketing services and various types of advertising. The main focus is on search engine advertising, one of the most important revenue sources for Yahoo. The market, Yahoo's pricing strategies and challenges are described.
Reference 5340
Published 03 Jan 2006
Length 16 page(s)
Topic Marketing
Region Global
Industry Internet, E-Commerce
The case discusses Yahoo!'s marketing services and various types of advertising. The main focus is on search engine advertising, one of the most important revenue sources for Yahoo. The market, Yahoo's pricing strategies and challenges are described.
The case describes the development of Alibaba.com, an Internet start-up originated from China that had become the worlds largest online business-to-business (B2B) marketplace for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) conducting international trade.
Reference 4969
Published 09 Jan 2001
Length 10 page(s)
Topic Strategy
Region Global
Industry International Trade and Development, Internet
The case describes the development of Alibaba.com, an Internet start-up originated from China that had become the worlds largest online business-to-business (B2B) marketplace for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) conducting international trade.
