Case Studies: Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Apple

Learn business strategies for tech professionals and tech insights for business experts through case studies and financial analyses of leading companies like Apple and Facebook.

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Brief Summary

This course bridges the gap between tech and business, helping engineers understand business concepts, while guiding business folks through tech intricacies. With case studies and financial analyses, it’s perfect for anyone looking to thrive in the tech world.

Key Points

  • Case studies of Apple, Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn
  • In-depth analysis of tech companies' business models
  • Walkthrough of financial statements and investor filings
  • Competitive analysis across revenue, growth, and profitability
  • Understanding trends in the tech industry

Learning Outcomes

  • Gain insights into major tech companies' business models
  • Learn to analyze financial statements effectively
  • Identify trends and potential future winners in tech
  • Understand the competitive landscape of top tech firms
  • Develop a solid foundation in business concepts for tech enthusiasts

About This Course

A course in business for tech folks, and in tech for the business folks

  • Conducted by an instructor who worked in Sales Finance at Google, and set up Product Finance at Flipkart

Whether you are an engineer seeking to understand business, or a business/strategy person seeking to understand technology - this course is right for you.

What's Covered:

  • Case studies of Apple, Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn

  • In-depth analysis of the business models of these companies

  • Line-by-line walk through their financial statements and investor filings

  • Product choices - good and bad - made by these companies

  • Competitive analysis of each company: how they stack up in revenue, growth, profitability and valuation

  • Understand common business models in the tech industry

  • Spot trends, and possibly pick the winners and losers of tomorrow

  • Understand how we got to today - the key players, their successes, failures, strengths and weaknesses

Instructor

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Loony Corn

Loonycorn is us, Janani Ravi and Vitthal Srinivasan. Between us, we have studied at Stanford, been admitted to IIM Ahmedabad and have spent years  working in tech, in the Bay Area, New York, Singapore and Bangalore. Janani: 7 years at Google (New York, Singapore); Studied at Stanford; also worked at Flipkart and Microsoft Vitthal: Also Google (Singapore) and studied at...

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4.9 course rating
4K ratings
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George A.
5.0
6 years ago

Good Job!

It would have been beyond believe if the instructor touched the core technologies on some of these companies run.
anyway I've enjoyed the course fro start to finish.

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Joel P.
5.0
7 years ago

Informative course,so far it's great

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Jay Y.
5.0
8 years ago

Great course.......great overview of all the companies.

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Pj M.
4.0
8 years ago

Interesting course!

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