MIT Sloan Strategy Case Studies

Drives data-rich discussion of value creation and capture relative to peers, enables discussion of competitive moats and sustainability of competitive advantage, covers industry structure and the impact of electric vehicles and new entrants, evaluate future growth opportunities.

Investigate the growth of the sports media industry, analyze competitive marketplace dynamics in media, sports, and entertainment, consider how incumbent media companies manage the impact of technological disruption on business models, operations, and consumer behavior, examine the implications of d...

Distinguishes between search costs and transaction costs and identify how platforms reduce each type of friction. illustrates network effects in multi-sided platforms, including both same-side and cross-side effects, and understand their asymmetric nature. applies pricing theory for platforms to det...

Analyzes the growth potential of women’s sports, examines the strategic innovation process in the sports industry, explores how startup sports leagues are built, managed, and scaled, considers the role and importance of social impact in creating new ventures, examines the evolving role of profession...

On October 29, 2018, Indonesia’s Lion Air flight 610, a nearly new Boeing 737 MAX 8 jet, plunged into the Java Sea at 400 miles per hour, killing all 189 people on board. Eight days later Boeing issued a bulletin to all 737 MAX 8 and 737 MAX 9 operators stating that “erroneous angle-of-attack data” ...

Creates awareness on the importance of measuring workers’ financial wellness, enables discussion of the difference between market wages and living wages and highlight why benchmarking the market for frontline workers often results in high turnover, inability to focus on the job, low productivity and...

Lisa Baird became the commissioner of the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) on Tuesday, March 10, 2020. Then, COVID-19 upended the sports world. On Thursday, March 12, as sports leagues around the country canceled or postponed their seasons, she announced the NWSL was cancelling pre-season match...

Discuss sources of corporate agility, including strategy and corporate culture. Delve into how well a company lives up to its stated values compared to actual employee reviews. Consider expansion and intersection of strategy and culture (i.e. when a company should empower managers to make decisions ...

Explores the sporting, commercial, and societal challenges facing a professional sports organization and how these challenges are interrelated, reviews the role of data in strategy development on both the sporting and commercial sides of a professional sports organization, assesses the strategies us...

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