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Stanford Graduate School of Business (USA)
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LiveRamp in 2020
Siegel, Robert; Strabo, JackCase SGSB-E741-EEntrepreneurshipThe LiveRamp in 2020 case follows the story of Anneka Gupta as she rises from one of LiveRamp’s first product managers to president and head of products and platforms, responsible for overseeing the company’s product, engineering, marketing, and general and administrative functions.Starting at €6.75
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The Rise of Mercado Libre
Barnett, William; Johnson, Christy; Mekikian, GaryCase SGSB-IB109-EFinanceMarcos Galperin, a graduate of Stanford Graduate School of Business, founded Mercado Libre in 1999 with a vision to build an e-commerce company focused on serving the nascent but fast- growing Spanish and Portuguese-speaking markets in Latin America. In the spirit of a Silicon Valley start-up, the company was started in a garage in Buenos Aires. By 2006, Mercado Libre hosted the largest online trading platform in Latin America. Just prior to th...Starting at €6.75
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Cumplo in 2019: Regulated Growth Across the Americas
Ciesinski, Stephen; Rosen, Howard; Kavanaugh, BlakeCase SGSB-E707-EEntrepreneurshipNico Shea founded Cumplo in 2011 to enable peer-to-peer lending for consumers before changing the company’s focus to small-to-medium businesses (SMBs). Cumplo was a financial technology (“fintech”) company that provided a platform for SMBs applying for a loan to be matched with investors willing to fund that loan. The platform further differentiated itself among SMBs by allowing companies to use unpaid invoices as collateral. Despite significant ...Starting at €6.75
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U. S. Health Care Reform
Casey, Katherine; Shotts, Kenneth; Johnson, ChristyCase SGSB-P102-EStrategyThis case reviews the path to the passage of the Affordable Care Act, and the subsequent efforts that have been undertaken to repeal it. It focuses on the role of the government and interest groups in shaping policy.Starting at €6.75
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Erste Group: Transformation of a Banking House - Change, Leadership, Space
Soule, Sarah; Leixnering, Stephan; Höllerer, Markus; Sutherland, MargotCase SGSB-OB101-ELeadership and People ManagementErste Group (“Erste”), one of the largest financial services providers in Central and Eastern Europe, faced a rapidly changing business environment in 2019: fintech startups were unbundling retail banking services as consumers’ expectations for service in the digital age were evolving—and increasing. Yet, on the 200th anniversary of its inception as the first Austrian savings bank, Erste had overcome a number of strategic, leadership and spatia...Starting at €6.75
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The Competitive Advantage of Netflix
Feinberg, Yossi; Johnson, ChristyCase SGSB-SM268-EStrategyIn 1997 Reed Hastings founded Netflix on the heels of a $750 million exit of his first venture—a software company. The premise was simple: Hastings believed that he could leverage the high-performance culture and data-drivenness embodied by tech companies to succeed in the DVD-rental-by mail business. Within a decade Netflix was bringing in more than a $1 billion in revenue a year and revered as one of the most innovative companies in Silicon Va...Starting at €6.75
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Squirrel AI: Learning by Scaling
Ciesinski, Stephen; Conn, JeffreyCase SGSB-E-666-EEntrepreneurshipThis case provides an overview of the founding and scaling of Chinese artificial intelligence-enabled adaptive learning company Squirrel AI. The case details founder Derek Haoyang Li’s struggles to build and scale a comprehensive cutting-edge product and accompanying business model for China’s large and growing after-school education industry.Starting at €6.75
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Mercado Libre (Spanish Version)
Barnett, William; Mekikian, GaryCase SGSB-IB105SPMarketingA medida que se acercaba 2013, Marcos Galperin y su equipo de altos ejecutivos de MercadoLibre se reunieron para celebrar el impresionante crecimiento de su empresa y contemplar los desafíos que se avecinan. Desde que comenzó la compañía con sus compañeros de clase de la Stanford Business School en 1999, Marcos había transformado la compañía de un sitio de subastas en Internet similar a eBay, al mercado en línea líder de América Latina único por ...Starting at €6.75
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Senreve
Weaver, Graham; Pohlmeyer, SusanCase SGSB-E674-EEntrepreneurshipThis case explores the various challenges that Senreve faced in hiring and retaining talent as a rapidly growing organization. The case first describes how the two co-founders developed a vision for their company, created a score card to use in their hiring process, and codified the values they wished to embody as an organization to assess cultural fit. The case illustrates how the co-founders applied their hiring philosophy through three vignett...Starting at €6.75
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Katerra
Leslie, Mark; Saucedo, MattCase SGSB-E655-EEntrepreneurshipThe Katerra case takes a deep dive into the opportunities to leverage disruptive technology in the global construction industry. The case analyzes the history of Katerra, a technology-driven offsite construction company and walks through each of the company’s major strengths and opportunitiesStarting at €6.75
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