Assignment 1:
Please read this article! Then write a 550 words essay with an original title. Discuss all of the following questions:
- Explain the 3 points in bold.
- Analyze the two sub-points mentioned in the section titled "Catching Up."
- What did you learn from this article about BenchSci and Series A2 financing?
- What is your opinion about the article?
MUST USE THIS LINK: https://bb.wpunj.edu/bbcswebdav/pid-2533281-dt-content-rid-18621641_1/courses/20204041860/HBR%202020%20Machine%20Learning.pdf (Article Tittle: How to win with machine learning by Ajay Agrawal)
Due Date: 09/16/2020
Assignment 2:
Choose one of the two options described in this article: First mover or fast follower. Do not choose both. In the world of digitization, let us pick an underdeveloped industry, like car rentals. If a company wanted to digitize the industry a la Uber, using a platform to bring car-owners and rental seekers together using the internet, would they be served better by being first-mover or fast follower? Justify your answer and your opinion about the article. Must be 300 words!
MUST USE THIS LINK: https://www.mckinsey.com/business-functions/strategy-and-corporate-finance/our-insights/the-strategy-and-corporate-finance-blog/how-to-win-the-digital-race-by-coming-in-second
Due Date: 09/16/2020
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