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Formula E Championship Racing (A)
Higgins, Robert F.; Weber, JamesCase HBS-819011-EEntrepreneurshipFormula E founder and CEO Alejandro Aga obtained the rights to develop a new electric car racing series from the F d ration Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA). Agag needed to develop the series from scratch-developing a race car, finding teams willing to race, cities willing to host races, and sponsors, media partners, and investors willing to fund the series. The first race was one year away. How should Agag go about developing this new seri...Starting at €8.20
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E-comics: Forecasting Demand
Mala Srivastava; Gaurav ThaparCase IVEY-9B14A028-EEntrepreneurship, Marketing, StrategyAfter spending a few years in the corporate world, in 2012, a young entrepreneur in India decided to start up his own venture developing mobile applications that supported interactive comic content. Called TodTales, the innovative e-comic would incorporate music, interactive games and augmented reality in a comic book format that would encourage young children to read. He had raised the initial seed funding from his own and his partner’s personal...Starting at €8.20
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Anthony Soohoo at Dot & Bo: Bringing Storytelling to Furniture E-Commerce
Eisenmann, Thomas R.; Ciechanover, Allison M.; Gonzalez, GeorgeCase HBS-820036-EEntrepreneurshipAn examination of the first few years of San Franciso-based, fast-growing furniture and home accessory e-commerce startup, Dot & Bo.Starting at €8.20
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Audio Advice: From Retail to E-Tail
Michael A. StankoCase IVEY-9B17A036-EEntrepreneurship, MarketingAudio Advice was a brick-and-mortar audio specialty retailer with two stores in North Carolina. Traditionally, audiophile components were only sold through specialty stores. However, this practice was shifting, with a growing portion of sales occurring online. Audio Advice wanted to capture a portion of this growing channel, so started online as an Amazon Marketplace seller. Though this channel resulted in quick revenue growth without a great dea...Starting at €8.20
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Cconma.com in South Korea: An Innovative E-Commerce Platform
Jin-Su Kang; Stephen DowningCase IVEY-9B15M020-EEntrepreneurship, StrategyIn August 2012, the chief executive officer of Cconma.con, an online shopping mall based in Chung-Ju, South Korea, is considering his company’s future. The company has grown substantially since it was founded in 2005 and is now preparing to further expand into Hong Kong, China or to a second location in the United States. The company’s vision, rooted in an ethic of corporate social responsibility, is to build a happy and healthy community, includ...Starting at €8.20
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Souq.com's CEO on Building an E-Commerce Powerhouse in the Middle East
Mouchawar, RonaldoArticle HBS-R1705A-EEntrepreneurshipIn 2005, when Souq.com was founded, the Middle East had tremendous potential for e-commerce: Its total population was more than 350 million, half of whom were younger than 25. But the region was highly fragmented in terms of laws and customs, logistics, and payment infrastructure. Mouchawar tells how Souq grew from auction website to B2C-only business by enabling alternative payment methods and managing delivery in a region where basic logistics ...Starting at €8.20
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Eat Just Inc.: Food Tech e carne cultivada para um novo sistema alimentar
Boccherini Bogert, J.A.Case IIST-DGI-326-P-PPEntrepreneurshipA Just Inc. foi uma das empresas em arranque potencialmente mais disruptivas de Silicon Valley. O seu objetivo era revolucionar os alimentos, desenvolvendo alimentos nutritivos, amigos do planeta e com um sabor excecional. Sob a liderança de Josh Tetrick, o seu fundador, a empresa preparava-se em 2019 para lançar a Just Meat, carne cultivada a partir de células estaminais. Seria aceite pelos consumidores? Conseguiriam reduzir o seu custo e alcanç...Starting at €8.20
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VIVO. Portugal Telecom e Telefónica de España no Brasil
Caldart, Adrián A.Case AESE-DG-A-551-PPEntrepreneurship, Innovation and ChangeO caso refere-se à aliança estratégica entre a Portugal Telecom e a Telefónica de España para conjuntamente desenvolverem o negócio de telefonia móvel no Brasil. Apesar do caso conter informação de ambos os parceiros, foi escrito tendo em consideração a perspectiva da PT. Especificamente, o caso refere-se à evolução da presença da PT no Brasil, as motivações que levaram a PT e a Telefónica a estabelecerem esta aliança, as posições competitivas de...Starting at €8.20
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E+Co: A Tipping Point for Clean Energy Entrepreneurship (A)
Oana Branzei; Kevin McKagueCase IVEY-9B07M054-EEntrepreneurship, StrategyThis case describes E+Co's approach to promoting clean energy entrepreneurship in developing countries and its current strategic challenge; how to scale up its business model to reach 100 million unserved or underserved people in the developing world by 2020. In the last 12 years E+Co was successful at demonstrating and validating an "enterprise centered model" which offered reliable access and improved energy efficiency to the poor in emerging e...Starting at €8.20
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Creatividad e Innovación en las Organizaciones
Amabile, Teresa M.Case HBS-305S11EntrepreneurshipLa creatividad, la producción de ideas nuevas y útiles por parte de individuos o equipos, puede aparecer en muchas formas y muchas funciones dentro de las empresas de todo tipo - desde empresarial de nueva creación a las empresas bien establecidas. Esta nota se describen las variedades de la creatividad en las organizaciones, y disipa mitos comunes acerca de lo que es la creatividad. Propone un método para reconocer la creatividad, describe los c...Starting at €8.20