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ApproTEC Kenya: Technologies to Fight Poverty and Create Wealth (Spanish Version)
Rangan, V. KasturiCase HBS-510S15MarketingApproTEC markets a range of technologies to improve the income of subsistence farmers and other small-scale entrepreneurs in East Africa. Having achieved considerable success in its first eight years, the two founders/entrepreneurs are seeking ways to scale the impact of its operations across Eastern and Southern Africa. The question is, what should they do to accomplish this? Includes color exhibits.Starting at €8.20
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Nonprofit Sector's $100 Billion Opportunity (Spanish version)
Bradley, Bill; Jansen, Paul; Silverman, LesArticle HBS-R0305GImagine what an extra $100 billion a year could do for philanthropic and other nonprofit institutions. According to a new study, the nonprofit sector could free that amount--maybe even more--by making five changes in the way it operates. The study asked two central questions: Does the sector's money flow from its source to its ultimate use as efficiently and effectively as possible? If not, where are the big opportunities to increase social benef...Starting at €8.20
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Lofty Missions, Down-to-Earth Plans (Spanish version)
Rangan, V. KasturiArticle HBS-R0403JBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityMost nonprofits make program decisions based on a mission rather than a strategy. They rally under the banner of a particular cause. And because their causes are so worthwhile, they support any programs that are related to their core missions. It's hard to fault people for trying to improve the state of the world, but that approach to making decisions is misguided. Acting without a clear, long-term strategy can stretch an agency's core capabiliti...Starting at €8.20
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Mining Gold in Not-for-Profit Brands (Spanish version)
Quelch, John A.; Austin, James E.; Laidler, NathalieArticle HBS-F0404DMarketingNonprofits are putting hard numbers on the value of their brands, many of which consumers trust highly. Such organizations are hoping brand valuation will give them greater influence as they negotiate cobranding alliances with corporate partners.Starting at €8.20
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Mercy Corps: Positioning the Organization to Reach New Heights
Grossman, Allen S.; King, CarolineCase HBS-307096-ELeadership and People ManagementMercury Corps, the world's 5th largest international relief and development agency, is at a turning point. The nonprofit's opportunities to grow and serve a larger number of beneficiaries are unprecedented. By looking at the unique relationship between headquarters and over 40 country offices, explores the question--is Mercury Corps well positioned to effectively and efficiently manage these new growth opportunities.Starting at €8.20
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PSI: Social Marketing Clean Water
Rangan, V. Kasturi; Ashraf, Nava; Bell, MarieCase HBS-507052-ESenior management at PSI, arguably the world's largest and most successful social marketer with impressive achievements in the field of family planning, HIV/AIDS, and malaria prevention must determine what to do about their slow-to-take-off clean water initiative. PSI's point-of-use products offered effective protection against water-borne diseases, especially diarrhea, yet the organization found it hard to attract donor funds to sustain the init...Starting at €8.20
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Mercy Corps: Positioning the Organization to Reach New Heights, Teaching Note
Grossman, Allen S.; King, CarolineTeaching Note HBS-307097-ELeadership and People ManagementTeaching Note to (307-096).Starting at €0.00
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Aurolab: Bringing First-World Technology to the Third-World Blind
Rangan, V. KasturiCase HBS-507061-EStrategyAurolab is the in-house producer of IOLs (required in cataract surgery) for the Aravind Eye Care System, a group of charity hospitals with the largest volume of eye surgery in the world. Aurolab's manufacturing capability and capacity had long exceeded the requirements of Aravind. With its impending move to a new, world-class facility, fundamental questions of strategic direction and mission fulfillment gained renewed attention among the organiza...Starting at €8.20
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Green Dot Public Schools: To Collaborate or Compete
Childress, Stacey; Kim, Christopher C.Case HBS-307086-EEntrepreneurshipIn order to execute a strategy to transform the entire 768-school Los Angeles public school district, Green Dot Public Schools, a nonprofit charter school management organization with 10 high-performing high schools around Los Angeles, is faced with a crucial choice about how to open its next several schools. Should it pursue an opportunity to collaborate with the public school district, or act on an equally attractive opportunity to compete head...Starting at €8.20
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Aid, Debt Relief, and Trade: An Agenda for Fighting World Poverty (B)
Alfaro, Laura; Werker, Eric; Kim, ReneeCase HBS-707040-EEconomicsSupplements the (A) case. An abstract is not available for this product.Starting at €5.74