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The e-Choupal Initiative
Horniman, Alexander B.; Venkataraman, S.; Thiemele, Anne-Laure; Mead, JennyCase DARDEN-E-0343-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityAn international corporation’s agricultural business division reviews its seven-year-old IT initiative among rural Indian farmers. Suitable for learners at all levels, the case is ideal for modules on strategic change, transformational change in a value chain, and development at the bottom of the pyramid. It also provides excellent insight into how corporations can improve both profits and lifestyles in developing nations while bolstering their w...Starting at €8.20
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Dow Chemical Polyolefins and Elastomers R&D: Sustaining High Performance
Horniman, Alexander B.; Cross, TomCase DARDEN-OB-0813-ELeadership and People ManagementThis case is about the highest performing R&D department in the chemical industry. It illustrates how a 650-person group was transformed from a low performing department in a poor performing business about to be sold off to the highest performing technical group in Dow Chemical. It is a superb example of sophisticated change management. The case sets up the question of what next? How can Dow Chemical continue the high performance of this critical...Starting at €8.20
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Embrace
Chu, Michael; Bloom, David E.; Wagonfeld, Alison BerkleyCase HBS-814001-EEntrepreneurshipStarting at €8.20
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Roshan: Beyond Pioneering Success in Afghanistan
Chu, Michael; Arora, NamrataCase HBS-316030-EStarting at €8.20
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Money Fellows: The Quest for Expansion
RodrÃguez Arregui, Ãlvaro; Chu, Michael; Dahawy, AhmedCase HBS-324010-EEntrepreneurshipThis case explores the opportunities and challenges associated with expanding the operations of a complex entrepreneurial business model. It highlights how cultural aspects of different geographies impact a startup's operational and economic models. The case also debates the considerations of expanding operations internationally versus penetrating new customer segments within a company's existing market. Lastly, the case presents the tensions tha...Starting at €8.20
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GreenLight BioSciences: In Search of Impact Investment
Chu, Michael; Lobb, Annelena; Coughlin, JoniCase HBS-318072-EGreenlight Biosciences, a biotech company is in search of impact investment for its next round of financing.Starting at €8.20
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d.light
Chu, Michael; Palepu, Krishna G.; Botha, Dilyana KaradzhovaCase HBS-321069-EKnowledge and CommunicationKenyan off-grid-solar pioneer d.light can power entire homes in rural Africa but must now decide how to fund the growth of its asset-heavy business model. Ned Tozun and Sam Goldman founded d.light in 2006 to transform lives through solar solutions enabling access to electricity, the seventh United Nations Sustainable Development Goals for 2030. Originally providing simple portable solar lanterns to people without access to reliable electricity, t...Starting at €8.20
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Sorridents: Making Dental Care Accessible to All in Brazil
Chu, Michael; Zogbi, PriscillaCase HBS-316149-EStarting at €8.20
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Banco Compartamos: Life after the IPO
Chu, Michael; Cuellar, Regina GarciaCase HBS-308094-ETo maximize their effectiveness, color cases should be printed in color. After an international IPO yielding extraordinary returns to original investors, Banco Compartamos, Mexico's leading microfinance institution, contemplates its future strategic and competing priorities: maintaining growth, defending industry, leadership, preserving social mission and meeting the expectations of a demanding capital market. Additionally, Compartamos' Co-CEOs m...Starting at €8.20