Data management

Supplements the (A) case.

The Internet of Things (IoT) can be generally explained as a network of objects that collect data regarding their surroundings and transfer it across...

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Ctrip is a $437 million Chinese on-line travel services company with a scientific, data driven approach to management. The case explores Ctrip's founding...

The Privacy Review Committee of Avalon Information Services must decide how to deal with concerns voiced by its retail supermarket customers about the...

Today's business environment brings with it an onslaught of data, but leaving the analysis to others in your company just won't cut it. Now more than...

Kodak must decide whether to make a major investment in a production facility designed around a new technique for producing the gelatin critical to so...

Green Freight Asia (GFA) is a three-part case. Part A chronicles the formation of GFA, a private sector initiative that grew out of a network of companies...

Technology advances are making tech more . . . human. This changes everything you thought you knew about innovation and strategy. In their groundbreaking...

Paritosh Desai joined Target.com in 2013 as VP of Business Intelligence, Analytics & Testing to explore how the retailer could use its relatively small...

The general manager of the Oakland A's professional baseball team must evaluate two salary-and-bonus plans proposed by the A's star pitcher (see UV3696)....

Château Lafite Rothschild produces some of the world's most expensive wine, making the product an attractive target for counterfeiters. Fighting these...

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When making strategic decisions about AI, you - not your tech team - should be leading the way. Today, every leader needs to have a high-level understanding...

After Amazon.com announced it would acquire Whole Foods, shares of supermarkets in the United States were hit hard; the same was true for grocers in Europe,...

Companies that don't use AI will soon be obsolete. From making faster, better decisions to automating rote work to enabling robots to respond to emotions,...

This note focuses on algorithmic bias in marketing. First, it presents a variety of marketing examples in which algorithmic bias may occur. The examples...

Chris Warner led a team of experienced mountain climbers on an expedition to reach the summit of K2-the second-highest in the world. After failing to...

The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) handles all online and mobile ticketing for the Indian Railways, the largest passenger carrier...

Senior management at P&G has put a strong emphasis on using data to make "better, smarter, real-time business decisions." The Global Business Services...

The best insights often come from seeing the world through someone else's eyes.

It depends on your business.

Lessons from the Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack.

It’s time to clean up the antiquated, functionally isolated, and customer-disconnected ways of doing work.

Though celebrity influencers get lots of attention, they often don't produce sales. When Bocconi University's Maximilian Beichert and colleagues looked...

Only 5% of big-data investments are in human resources.

It's too often misused and misunderstood.

Supplements the (A) case.

The Internet of Things (IoT) can be generally explained as a network of objects that collect data regarding their surroundings and transfer it across...

A year of HBR's essential thinking on tech--all in one place. Generative AI, Web3, neurotech, reusable rockets to power the space economy--new technologies...