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For Some Platforms, Network Effects Are No Match for Local Know-How

Harvard Business

JULY 26, 2018

On March 25 mighty Uber bowed out of Southeast Asia by selling its operation in several countries to local rival Grab. In 2016 the company sold its China operation to Didi Chuxing because of the fierce competitiveness of the local player. A year later, Uber admitted defeat in another region, selling its operation in Russia to Yandex.

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The Right Way to Check Someone’s References

Harvard Business

JULY 29, 2016

But viewing reference checks as a formality is a mistake, according to Priscilla Claman, the president of Career Strategies, a Boston-based consulting firm and a contributor to the HBR Guide to Getting the Right Job. “You can’t rely on your hunch,” she says. ” Richard got the job and he starts at InkHouse next month.

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For Some Platforms, Network Effects Are No Match for Local Know-How

The Right Way to Check Someone’s References

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