Pandesic
Pandesic ({{IPAc-en|p|æ|n|ˈ|d|ɛ|s|ɪ|k}} {{Respell|pan|DESS|ik}}{{cite web|url=https://vimeo.com/962014#t=27s|title=Pandesic introduction video (partial)|accessdate=29 December 2019}}) was an Intel-SAP joint venture founded in August 1997 intended to sell software and hardware to support e-commerce.{{cite web |last1=Kane |first1=Margaret |url=https://www.zdnet.com/article/intel-sap-team-up-on-e-commerce-venture/ |title=Intel, SAP team up on E-commerce venture |work=ZDNet |date=August 5, 1997 |access-date=December 18, 2014}} In July 2000, it was shut down after failing to find "a timely road to profitability".{{cite web |url=https://www.computerworld.com/article/2596596/e-commerce/intel-sap-e-commerce-venture-collapses-because-of-losses.html |title=Intel/SAP e-commerce venture collapses because of losses |last1=Vance |first1=Ashlee |author-link=Ashlee Vance |work=Computerworld |agency=IDG News Service |date=July 31, 2000 |accessdate=November 2, 2015}}{{cite web |url=http://news.investors.com/technology/080900-351740-pandesics-success-recipe-lacked-right-ingredients.htm |title=Pandesic's Success Recipe Lacked Right Ingredients |last1=Benjamin |first1=Matthew |work=Investor's Business Daily |date=August 9, 2000 |accessdate=November 2, 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130712092650/http://news.investors.com/technology/080900-351740-pandesics-success-recipe-lacked-right-ingredients.htm |archive-date=July 12, 2013 |url-status=dead |df=mdy-all }}
The company's failings inspired a Harvard Business School case study.{{Cite web|title = Pandesic: The Challenges of a New Business Venture (B)|url = https://hbr.org/product/pandesic-the-challenges-of-a-new-business-venture-/an/399130-PDF-ENG|website = hbr.org|accessdate = 2015-11-17}}