Zenefits – A Unique Business Model + Innovative Operating Model
Zenefits is a new HR software system. Free to the customer, with an operating model that allows for sustainable product innovation and customer value creation.
Submissions
Monopoly, Mercenaries and Merchandize – Making of the biggest multi-national corporation ever
Lessons from the once dominant East India Company, for the multi-national businesses of tomorrow
Airbnb: your home away from home
Airbnb is a multi-sided online platform that enables people (hosts) to list their available space and earn rent while enabling travelers to book unique home stays and save money. Upon each reservation booked, Airbnb charges hosts a 3% host service […]
Zocdoc – Trust Above All Else
Zocdoc: Giving Power to The Patient
Steve Wynn continues to Win
Wynn Resorts combine superior design and customer service to drive the industry!
INSTACART: Fresh Food Fast
Crowdsourcing grocery delivery to get it to your door fast
Apple – AppStore, Industrial Design, Innovation, and Supplier Leverage
Background: 1997 marked the year Steve Jobs returned to Apple after being forced to leave the company in 1985 due to disappointing Macintosh sales. [1] With his return, along with the promotion of Jonathan Ive as senior vice president of industrial design, […]
Sweetgreen: Live the Sweetlife
Sweetgreen: a Winner Despite its young owners, Sweetgreen has developed a strong alignment between its operating and business models [1]. Started in 2007 by three Georgetown college graduates, Sweetgreen is a fast-casual restaurant that serves farm-to-table salads and wraps [1, […]
The cost of an education is now less than your daily coffee fix … Surely it can’t be true?
– “The Most Crucial Scaling Skill? Linking Short-Term Realities to Long-Term Dreams”
– “What happens when philanthropy meets profit?”
Victoria’s Secret to Success
Push-up Bras and Focused Operations