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Case Study: Can This Japanese Snack Food Company Break into the U.S. Market?

Harvard Business

Editor's Note This fictionalized case study will appear in a forthcoming issue of Harvard Business Review, along with commentary from experts and readers. Obviously, we’d have to cut our per-pack wholesale price, but we’d avoid the sampling, slotting fees, and advertising. million order with us.

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Where Predictive Analytics Is Having the Biggest Impact

Harvard Business

However, looking at the surveys and consulting reports, it is unclear what the precise use cases are that will drive this positive ROI from big data. Our goal in this article is to offer specific, real-world case studies to show how big data has provided value for companies that have worked with Microsoft’s analytics teams.

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A Look At Academic Research on Crisis Communication From #AEJMC14

Melissa Agnes

In my opinion, it would have been beneficial to incorporate this variable within the research to see which of the organizations are in fact advertising on Facebook, and whether or not it has an influence on the engagement levels evaluated. In other cases, crisis management case studies were incorporated but not to their full extent.

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The Art of Content Repurposing: Work Smarter, Not Harder

Chad Barr

Develop a Case Study : If your content is tied to a project or success story, create a detailed case study to highlight the results and processes involved. Host Webinars : Use the content as a foundation for live webinars or Q&A sessions. This adds value and can create a recurring revenue stream.

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Digital Growth Depends More on Business Models than Technology

Harvard Business

A social media site that allows its users to visually share their interests with each other (and with advertisers, who sponsor content and pay for user data). Forbes hailed it as a veritable case study “on how digital transformation leads to business value.”

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Website or No Website? Answers and Help for Independent Consultants

Successful Independent Consulting

Later, after the initial site is done, add case studies or samples to give visitors a better idea of what you do and how you do it.) Note, some companies state in their contracts that you are not allowed to use their names for advertising purposes, so review your contracts before you do this.

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Consulting in the medical device sector: A lesson on the importance of sociological know-how

Tom Spencer

Expertise in case studies is considered a given not just among the veterans of business life, but even for newly aspiring consultants, who wish to break into the consultancy industry. Our brief case study in the medical device industry showcased eloquently how all-encompassing the field of management consultancy is.