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Finolex: Developing an Integrated Corporate Social Responsibility Strategy
Utkarsh Majmudar; Namrata RanaCase IVEY-9B17M098-EStrategyFinolex Industries Limited was India’s largest rigid PVC pipes and fittings manufacturer and the second largest PVC resin manufacturer. It was a family-led enterprise with a long history of philanthropy. The Mukul Madhav Foundation was the charitable arm of the company, and it’s functioning needed to be streamlined while considering the resources, timelines, and strategies required to meet its obligations. A strategic framework had to be applied ...Starting at €8.20
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Better World Fashion: Circular Economy and Competitive Advantage
Reimer Ivang; Mohammad Bakhtiar RanaCase IVEY-9B19A021-EEntrepreneurship, Marketing, StrategyIn 2015, in Aalborg, Denmark, the two co-founders of Better World Fashion formed their company as a social enterprise, aiming to highlight all that was wrong with the fashion industry and offer a cleaner and more ethical solution. The business was designed to focus not only on profit but also on minimizing the environmental impact of the supply chain. The founders chose to specialize in garments made from re-purposed leather, as leather had a lon...Starting at €8.20
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Upcycling in the Circular Economy: The Novetex Upcycling Spinning Mill in Hong Kong
Lee, Hau; Keh, Edwin; Tang, Christopher S.Case SGSB-GS93-EService and Operations ManagementNovetex, one of the world’s largest single-site spinners, was celebrating the opening of its new spinning mill in 2018. The Hong Kong-based company had spent four decades expanding its operations, and its main factory was in Zhuhai, in southern China. But this new facility would be in Hong Kong, and would produce yarn from waste material in Hong Kong’s textile and apparel industry. This case looks at Novetex’s commitment to environmental sustain...Starting at €8.20
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IESE Business School Insight, 157. The Green Deal
IESE InsightMagazine 75097Corporate Governance, Leadership and People Management, Marketing, Service and Operations Management, StrategyHow green stimulus may be the key to cranking up economic recovery after the crisis. How to flourish in your career. Margarita Oliva on brokering business across borders in emerging markets. Three startups apply innovation to socioeconomic problems during COVID-19. Inclusive transformation depends on building ecosystems to catalyze change. The pandemic has changed the way we learn. What to do with your money in the current market. Rethinking supp...Starting at €22.00
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Suntory Beverage & Food Spain: Sustainability as a competitive strategy
Garrido Martinez, E.; Rodríguez Bouzo, S.; Valderrama, B.Case IIST-DGI-336-E-EStrategyThe role of sustainability is none other than to connect business interests and social expectations. The impact of the pandemic calls for a new approach that includes new trends that will affect product demand and raw material supply and, most importantly, how to meet the expectations of customers, employees, suppliers, and investors in the future. All this, under the premise of balancing the equation of business profit, people, and planet, in th...Starting at €8.20
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Zhida: Blockchain Potential in Household Waste Recycling
Yu Gong, Shenghao Xie, Steve Brown, Changjun Li, Jiang DuanCase IVEY-W24882-EService and Operations ManagementIn 2020, the chief executive officer of Zhida Environmental Technology, a waste management company based in Nanjing, China, was considering adopting blockchain technology into the company’s work process. With the concept of Internet plus recycling, the coStarting at €8.20
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Biofuels and Circular Economy in Developing Countries: Technology Transfer in Guatemala
Velásquez Ceballos, Teresa; Figueredo, Alvaro; Arriola Ordónez, Estefanía; García Caffaro, Isabella; Coma, PabloCase INCAE-31369_E-EDecision AnalysisIn this case study, a project to develop biodiesel as an alternative energy source in a Guatemalan university was chosen as an example of how technology transfer between academia and industry is not only possible, but can also make a real impact. The leading actor, an academic who developed a succesful biofuel production plant is faced with a decision whether he should continue the project as academic or leave it open to scale up with an industri...Starting at €8.20
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SustainAbilities: understand, align, innovate and commit to building a more sustainable world
IESE InsightDossier 75679Business Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Change, Leadership and People ManagementThe time for talk has ended and the time for urgent action is now. And business must take the lead, first by understanding the scale and scope of the challenges ahead, then aligning operations and stakeholders accordingly, innovating bold and ambitious solutions, and making clear, measurable commitments toward a more sustainable world. Featuring interviews with John Elkington, a world authority on sustainable development, and Enric Asuncion, cofo...Starting at €15.00
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IESE Business School Insight, 160. SustainAbilities
IESE InsightMagazine 75677Business Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, Knowledge and Communication, Leadership and People Management, Service and Operations ManagementThe time for talk has ended, the time for urgent action is now -- and business must take the lead. Featuring interviews with John Elkington, a world authority on sustainable development, and Enric Asuncion, cofounder and CEO of the electric vehicle charging startup Wallbox. Plus: Know this before negotiating your salary. Exclusive interviews with Suntory CEO Tak Niinami, award-winning economist Amartya Sen, and social entrepreneur Gopala Krishnan...Starting at €22.00
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The Happy Turtle: Womanpreneur and Talent in a Circular Economy
Prabhjot Kaur; Jyotsna BhatnagarCase IVEY-W25373-ELeadership and People ManagementThe Happy Turtle was a bootstrapped start-up in Delhi, India, that was focused on driving a circular economy for plastics. The company aimed to offer sustainable and biodegradable lifestyle alternatives to plastic, which could secure a greener future for the planet. The founder of The Happy Turtle had left a successful and flourishing corporate culture to follow her passion for sustainability. By mid-2019, The Happy Turtle had been growing at a s...Starting at €8.20