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Addiopizzo Travel - Teaching Note: Fighting Mafia through market-based strategies
Vaccaro, Antonino; Ramus, Tommaso; La Cara, BarbaraTeaching Note BET-14-EEntrepreneurshipThe case "Addiopizzo Travel" can be taught as a stand-alone case or as a complement and follow-up to the case titled "Addiopizzo: Mafia, Anti-Mafia or Hiding in the Grey Area" (BE-172-E). The case study traces the history of Addiopizzo Travel, a travel agency and tour operator founded in Sicily (Italy) in 2010 by three young social entrepreneurs previously involved in the activities of "Addiopizzo," an NGO devoted to the fight against mafia brib...Starting at €0.00
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The Indego Africa Project (A and B): Financials
Plana Olías, Alicia; Vaccaro, Antonino; Ramus, TommasoCase BES-1-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, EntrepreneurshipStarting at €8.20
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The Indego Africa Project (B): Genesis and launch of a competitive social enterprise
Plana Olías, Alicia; Vaccaro, Antonino; Ramus, TommasoCase BE-204-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, EntrepreneurshipPart B of the case The Indego Africa Project (A). Matt Mitro, a project finance attorney at an international law firm, and his father, Tom Mitro, founded Indego Africa on June 21, 2007. The organization (where "Indego" means "independence, development, governance") started as an Africa-centered nonprofit organization incorporated in Texas whose mission was to help Rwandan women by empowering them economically. Matt Mitro chose the nonprofit corp...Starting at €5.74
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The Indego Africa Project (A): Genesis and launch of a competitive social enterprise
Plana Olías, Alicia; Vaccaro, Antonino; Ramus, TommasoCase BE-203-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, EntrepreneurshipMatt Mitro, a project finance attorney at an international law firm, and his father, Tom Mitro, founded INDEGO AFRICA (meaning INdependence, DEvelopment and GOvernance) on June 21, 2007. INDEGO started as an Africa-centered non-profit organization incorporated in Texas whose mission was to help Rwandan women through their economic empowerment. Matt chose the non-profit corporate form in order to emphasize the social mission and attract people to ...Starting at €8.20
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Addiopizzo Travel: Fighting Mafia through market-based strategies
Vaccaro, Antonino; Ramus, Tommaso; La Cara, BarbaraCase BE-188-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, EntrepreneurshipAddiopizzo Travel is a travel agency and tour operator that pursues socially responsible tourism in Sicily (Italy) with a special focus on the fight against mafia. The mission of Addiopizzo Travel is to support a clean, anti-mafia economy by attracting non-Sicilian tourists (Italians and foreigners) and directing them to mafia-free facilities, i.e., hotels, restaurants, and other business activities that have obtained Addiopizzo anti-mafia certif...Starting at €8.20
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Blurring the Boundaries Between For Profit and Nonprofit Organizations: The Social Enterprises' Model
Ramus, Tommaso; Vaccaro, AntoninoTechnical Note BEN-132-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, EntrepreneurshipThis case study discusses the progressive convergence between the "traditional" business-oriented and the nonprofit/social sectors and, contextually, the emergence of a new business model, i.e., the social enterprise. Social enterprises are organizations that combine the commercial and social logics in unprecedented ways.Starting at €8.20
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Samasource
Vaccaro, Antonino; Ramus, TommasoCase BE-195-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, Entrepreneurship, Information TechnologiesSamasource is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit enterprise that operates in the business process outsourcing (BPO) market. Its business activity consists of delivering digital services at competitive prices relying on a workforce of people living in the poorest regions of emerging economies, including suburban areas in India, Kenya and Uganda, among other countries. Particularly, Samasource obtains digital services contracts with multinational companies oper...Starting at €8.20
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Samasource - Teaching Note
Vaccaro, Antonino; Ramus, TommasoTeaching Note BET-19-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, Entrepreneurship, Information TechnologiesSamasource is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit enterprise that operates in the business process outsourcing (BPO) market. Its business activity consists of delivering digital services at competitive prices relying on a workforce of people living in the poorest regions of emerging economies, including suburban areas in India, Kenya and Uganda, among other countries. Particularly, Samasource obtains digital services contracts with multinational companies oper...Starting at €0.00