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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.
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Reference 6728
Published 19 Jan 2022
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.
With a focus on China’s biggest internet companies, Alibaba and Tencent, the case study describes their respective histories, fintech subsidiaries and platform-based ecosystems.
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Reference 6588
Published 22 Jul 2020
Topic Strategy
Region Asia
Industry Financial Services, Internet, Banking
With a focus on China’s biggest internet companies, Alibaba and Tencent, the case study describes their respective histories, fintech subsidiaries and platform-based ecosystems.
The case focuses on China’s ‘furious five’ smartphone makers – Huawei, Xiaomi, Lenovo, and OPPO/Vivo, charting the history of the industry and the changing dynamics of the global market.
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Reference 6383
Published 26 Mar 2018
Topic Strategy
Region Asia
Industry Telecommunications, Wireless, Internet
The case focuses on China’s ‘furious five’ smartphone makers – Huawei, Xiaomi, Lenovo, and OPPO/Vivo, charting the history of the industry and the changing dynamics of the global market.
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.
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Reference 6313
Published 24 Jul 2017
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.
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.
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Reference 5493
Published 29 Nov 2007
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 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.
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Reference 4969
Published 09 Jan 2001
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.