Zillow is using big data to create a transparent marketplace. Will it be enough to break the realtor monopoly?
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Comcast: Future-Proofing the Set-Top Box
Comcast's integration of Netflix into its set-top box is the rare example of a dominant, incumbent player future-proofing its business
Distrupting Your High
In 2009, a young entrepreneur named Ross Ulbricht took on the toughest industry around and succeeded, creating a company with $1.2 billion in yearly sales. Since then, Ross has been forcibly retired and lives in Manhattan where he will spend the rest of his life behind bars.
Slideware to software ventures: A new kind of consulting firm
Consulting and corporate partners gear up to battle Silicon Valley startups for digital supremacy
Disrupting the Construction Industry Through the Use of Digitization
Construction has traditionally lagged behind other industries in terms of productivity rates because the variable nature of the work limits the standardization of tasks and the introduction of innovative technologies. However, the access to more reliable real-time data may change that in the near future.
The answer is YES! Welcome to HB..X?
With platforms like edX, online learning is becoming more and more common. For HBS, however, this was not enough. With the launch of their digital initiative … did they just happen to invent the classrooms of the future?
Zillow: Ahead of its Time or Falling Behind?
Zillow uses big data and machine learning to address pain points in the real estate industry, but is it thinking too small?
The Kings’ Way: How the Sacramento Kings have Gone Digital
Sports are a tradition as old as human kind. What started out as games played primarily for entertainment and leisure has evolved into one of the most powerful industries in the world. From the sponsorship of teams and players, to […]
Wellntel: Smart water for the masses
By leveraging digital sonar and cloud-based technologies, Wellntel is bringing transparency to the uncertain world of water wells.
The Minerva Project: The Next Era for Higher Education?
Digital revolution has made it remarkably easy to acquire any knowledge or hard skills. In the digital era, what should be the new role of higher education? Minerva Project has an answer.