Topic: eCommerce

Building A Digital Toolkit for Legacy Retailers with Stephanie Yera T’18

How should legacy retailers compete in the Age of Amazon? What capabilities should they prioritize to not only survive, but also to thrive when compet...

Consumer Internet & the Strategic Importance of Hardware with Jodine Gordon T’18

As software eats the world, what role does hardware play in enabling business strategy? MBA Fellow, Jodine Gordon T’18 tackled that question in her ...

The Ripple Effect on Cryptocurrency

Today the world sends more than $155 trillion across borders. Yet, the underlying infrastructure is dated and flawed. Ripple connects banks, payment p...

A Toolkit for Legacy Retailers to Optimize Their Digital Shopper Engagement

Stephanie Yera T’18, MBA Fellow with the CDS, conducted research designed to help legacy retailers understand the threat from e-commerce players...

What’s the Right Use for Blockchain? Solving a Specific Problem

Patrick Wheeler, Associate Director

On: April 25th, 2018

The hype around blockchain is immense, both in Silicon Valley and here in Hanover, NH on the campus of the Tuck School of Business. While much of that...

Springfield Bank’s Mobile Strategy: Using Analytics to Influence the Next Generation

Springfield Bank’s Mobile Strategy: Using Analytics to Influence the Next Generation Ryan Milligan (T’19 and MBA Associate of the Center for D...

Tech Bytes: February 15

Patrick Wheeler, Assistant Director

On: February 15th, 2018

Malware Attacks Hits Olympic Games in South Korea This year’s Winter Olympic Games are a spectacle of technology. Earlier this week we reviewed the ...

The Ripple Effect on Cryptocurrency

Eric Van Miltenburg VP of Business Operations Ripple Today the world sends more than $155 trillion across borders. Yet, the underlying infrastructure ...

2018 Bold Digital Predictions from Our Students

Ross Dutille, Program Coordinator

On: January 18th, 2018

As students return from break and we enter a new calendar year, it’s always fun to brainstorm and jot down your predictions of what may happen ...

Center Founder Expresses that 2018 is the Decisive Year for Bitcoin

December 2017

Tech Bytes: 09.20.2017

Patrick Wheeler, Assistant Director

On: September 20th, 2017

Facebook’s Very Big Problem With Ads Platform Two major stories are causing heartburn for the Menlo Park social platform. The first, that Special Co...

Impact of Autonomous Vehicles on Last-Mile Delivery with Shashank Munjal T’17

Watch MBA Fellow Alum, Shashank Munjal T’17, present his research on the challenges of autonomous vehicles on last-mile delivery, including regu...

Tech Bytes: 07.13.2017

Patrick Wheeler, Assistant Director

On: July 13th, 2017

Daimler Deploys $110 Million Blockchain Trial – The German automaker Daimler AG has deployed a blockchain solution to manage a $110 Million bond wit...

Tech Bytes: 06.21.2017

Patrick Wheeler, Assistant Director

On: June 21st, 2017

Amazon Purchase of Whole Foods Is Great for Amazon – The acquisition of Whole Foods by Amazon is seen as a huge win for the ecommerce giant. They ge...

Tech Bytes: 05.19.2017

Patrick Wheeler, Assistant Director

On: May 19th, 2017

WannaCry Ransomware Attack Still Going Strong – The worldwide scourge of the WannaCry ransomware attack is not done yet. As workers returned to the...

Tech Bytes: 05.11.2017

Patrick Wheeler, Assistant Director

On: May 11th, 2017

SoFi Moves to Expand Its Services Via the ILC – The peer-to-peer refinancer of student loans announced its intention to seek an industrial loan comp...

The Digital (R)Evolution: Transforming Business Models

The 2015-16 Britt Technology Impact Series (BTIS) explored the challenges and opportunities driven by digital technologies in a series focused on the ...

Tech Bytes: 03.08.2017

Patrick Wheeler, Program Manager

On: March 8th, 2017

FCC’s Privacy Rules in Jeopardy – Sen. Jeff Flake of Arizona introduced a bill this week that would permanently overturn the FCC’s privacy rules...

The Role of Big Data and Predictive Analytics in Retailing

Journal of Retailing, forthcoming Praveen Kopalle, et al. Praveen Kopalle, associate dean for the MBA program and the Signal Companies’ Professor of...

Tech Bytes to Know this Week: 12.15.2016

Patrick Wheeler, Program Manager

On: December 15th, 2016

Yahoo Reveals the Largest Data Breach in History (1 Billion Accounts)  – More than any other issue, data breaches and information security were ...

Tech Bytes to Know this Week: 12.9.2016

Patrick Wheeler, Program Manager

On: December 9th, 2016

Virtual and Augmented Reality Continue to Be a Hot Topic – Everywhere you look in the tech sector, VR/AR are THE topics of conversation. It’...

Tech Bytes to Know this Week: 12.2.2016

Patrick Wheeler, Program Manager

On: December 2nd, 2016

There Are Two Kinds of Free Speech, and We’re About to Put Both to the Test – The 2016 U.S. presidential election pushed the boundaries of what is...

Winning in the Age of the Customer with Ted Schadler, Forrester Research

September 13, 2016 Watch the Britt Technology Impact Series lecture given by Ted Schadler, Forrester Research VP and coauthor of The Mobile Mind Shift...

Tech Bytes to Know this Week: 10.12.2016

Patrick Wheeler, Program Manager

On: October 12th, 2016

The Galaxy Note is Dead, Comcast imposes Data Caps, Amazon to Open Tiny Grocery Stores, and other Tech Bytes of the week.