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The Dance of Dharma: On the Difficulty of Being Good
Segel, Arthur I; Richard, Tyler M.Case HBS-821058-EKnowledge and CommunicationWhen deciding how to be good and act well, we often seek outside help. Many of our oldest and most frequently consulted sources of ethical guidance are our religious traditions. Just as one might consult a thoughtful friend, countless people seek direction from their own religious leaders, texts, and customs on all sorts of matters, including those related to business. To help shed light on what might constitute a "Hindu approach," this case pres...Starting at €8.20
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Rose Smart Growth Investment Fund
Segel, Arthur I; Ginsburgh, JustinCase HBS-210033-EFinanceTo maximize their effectiveness, color cases should be printed in color. The Jonathan Rose Companies must decide how to design and launch an innovative new real estate fund focused on green and transit oriented properties. JRC seeks to show through the fund that smart growth and green buildings provide superior economic returns to sprawl and environmentally damaging development. In order to launch the fund, JRC must decide on several important ou...Starting at €8.20
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Allston: Brand vs. Architecture
Segel, Arthur I; Perold, Andre F.; Gordon, ChristopherCase HBS-208079-EFinanceTo maximize their effectiveness, color cases should be printed in color. Harvard President Lawrence Summers had presided over the final interviews of world renowned architects being considered for the science complex planned for Harvard's expanded campus in Allston. The selection process had absorbed nine months in 2005 and amplified the long standing debate about Harvard architecture. How will the proposed new complex be received be faculty, stu...Starting at €8.20
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Building Cities: A Technical Note
Segel, Arthur I; Hartleben, Oliver O.Case HBS-213006-EFinanceTo maximize their effectiveness, color cases should be printed in color. World population growth and increasing urbanization will require new cities in the future around the world. This technical note attempts to systematize the key design decisions that developers and policy makers alike must make to be able to proceed.Starting at €8.20
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Rawabi
Segel, Arthur I; Agrawal, Sarika; Brandt, Nimrod; Kuhagen, Daniel; Reithinger, Thomas; Eiran, MargotCase HBS-214008-EEntrepreneurshipTo maximize their effectiveness, color cases should be printed in color. Bashar Masri is developing the first new stand-alone Palestinian city 25 kilometers north of Jerusalem and 9 kilometers north of Ramallah in the West Bank on 6300 dunams (1556 acres) for 40,000 people with financial support from the Qatari investment authority and assistance from The Portland Trust. The first phase with 5000 homes along with a commercial city center, parks, ...Starting at €8.20
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8 Spruce Street
Segel, Arthur I; Chavez, Zuriel; Agrawal, Sarika; Min, WarrenCase HBS-213134-EFinanceTo maximize their effectiveness, color cases should be printed in color.Starting at €8.20
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Miles Everson at PricewaterhouseCoopers
Eccles, Robert G.; Lane, DavidCase HBS-410062-ELeadership and People ManagementMiles Everson, a partner at PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), is the Global Engagement Partner (GEP) for a large U.S. financial institution and about to take over this role for a much larger global financial institution. The GEP role is a critical one at PwC. GEPs have responsibility for the firm's largest and most important clients. They must manage a vast external network of client employees and an equally vast internal network of the firm's employ...Starting at €8.20
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Mayhem on Madison (B)
Kohn, A. Eugene; Lane, DavidCase HBS-208102-EFinanceExplains the approvals and construction process for a building to be constructed against neighborhood opposition above an operating bank branch in New York City.Starting at €5.74
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The Paris Opera Hotel
Segel, Arthur I; Carr, Chad M.Case HBS-212003-EFinanceTo maximize their effectiveness, color cases should be printed in color. Real estate investor Javier Faus invests in a luxury hotel development in central Paris, and must select a management company.Starting at €8.20
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Global Knowledge Management at Danone (A) (Abridged)
Edmondson, Amy C.; Lane, DavidCase HBS-613003-EService and Operations ManagementThis case explores French consumer goods company Danone's novel approach to knowledge management. In 2007, Human Resource Chief (Executive Vice President) Franck Mougin assessed the company's knowledge-sharing tools and considers his options going forward. Through informal knowledge marketplaces and sharing networks, Danone had helped managers connect with each other and share good practices peer-to-peer, rather than relying on traditional hierar...Starting at €8.20