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Background Note on the Philippines and Financial Inclusion
Warnock, Veronica Cacdac; Warnock, Francis E.;Technical Note DARDEN-GEM-0149-EEconomicsThis note provides context regarding financial inclusion in the Philippines. It discusses the nature of poverty in the country; provides details on the financial system, especially the financial organizations that serve the poor; and presents some initiatives to broaden access to finance.Starting at €8.20
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Lifting the Poor: A Microfinance NGO Approach in the Philippines
Warnock, Veronica Cacdac; Warnock, Francis E.;Case DARDEN-GEM-0148-EEconomicsUPLiFT, a microfinance NGO in the Philippines that provided microfinance and social services for the urban poor, was deciding whether to try to attain fast growth (tripling its clients in just a few years) or concentrate on serving the community in the philanthropic way it always had. The case presents UPLiFT's mission and operations, as well as the opportunities and challenges it faced in 2014.Starting at €8.20
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Fitbit
Herzlinger, Regina E.; Snively, Christine; Mehta, SarahCase HBS-317007-EKnowledge and CommunicationIn 2019, Fitbit lost its leadership in the wearable sensor market to Apple and to cheaper alternatives. Why did it lose its market position? How will the proposed acquisition affect it and Google?Starting at €8.20
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NYC311
Kontokosta, Constantine E.; Weiss, Mitchell B.; Snively, Christine; Gulick, SarahCase HBS-818056-EEntrepreneurshipJoe Morrisroe, executive director for NYC311, had some gut instincts but no definitive answer to the question he was just asked by one of the Mayor's deputies: "Are some communities being underserved by 311? How do we know we are hearing from the right people?" Founded in 2003 as a phone number for residents to dial (311) from a landline for information on city services and to log complaints, the city launched a 311 website and mobile app in 2009...Starting at €8.20
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Cryptocurrency and the Washington Nationals: Once Bitten, Twice Shy?
Grushka-Cockayne, Yael; Hachem, Kinda; Lenox, Michael; Maiden, Stephen E.;Case DARDEN-S-0393-EStrategyIn May 2022, Jennifer Chen, vice president of strategic partnerships for the Washington Nationals, faced a dilemma. Just months before, the Nationals had embarked on a high-profile sponsorship partnership with Terraform Labs, a decentralized autonomous organization that had created two cryptocurrencies, TerraUSD (UST) and Luna. The Nationals had agreed to accept the stablecoin UST as payment and had emblazoned its ballpark with Terraform Labs' lo...Starting at €8.20
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Jerónimo Martins Agribusiness:From To Supermarket To Farm. Iinstructor Note
Villafuerte Martin, Antonio;Teaching Note IIST-MITN-149-E-EStrategyTeaching Note for product MI-149-EStarting at €0.00
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Mobile Broadband and the Telecommunications Industry in 2011
Applegate, Lynda M.; Herman, Kerry; Snively, ChristineCase HBS-814009-EEntrepreneurshipMobile broadband carriers provide network access to the Internet for a range of devices (typically portable or mobile), including consumer devices such as smartphones, tablets and E-Readers, but also a host of new emerging devices. Mobile broadband networks enable data to travel in packets over telecommunication (telecom) companies' wireless (or cellular) networks. The number of worldwide mobile cellular subscriptions reached 6 billion in 2011, r...Starting at €8.20
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Telecomuncaciones de Moravia
Marin, Jose N.; Radov, Daniel B.;Case INCAE-23742FinanceUna empresa gubernamental de telecomunicaciones necesita financiar su proyecto en una zona rural, pero no quiere afectar su balance. Simultánea-mente una empresa multinacional que ganó la licitación para proveer el equipo y la asistencia técnica, tiene problemas para otorgar el financiamiento. La solución propuesta es crear un vehículo especial de financiamiento con recursos de los bancos e inversionistas (de capital de riesgo). Se requiere estru...Starting at €8.20
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Grupo Lladró: los conflictos en la empresa familiar
Moreno Utrilla, David;Case IIST-DGI-239Corporate GovernanceLos conflictos son inherentes a la Empresa Familiar en algún momento de su vida y, en especial, en el tránsito generacional. A través del análisis de este caso se pretenden compartir experiencias y realizar una aproximación a los mecanismos y herramientas a disposición de las familias empresarias para prevenir y resolver los conflictos en la Empresa Familiar. También se puede utilizar para ver la evolución del negocio familiar desde su inicio, pa...Starting at €8.20
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Grupo Lladró: los conflictos en la empresa familiar -Teaching Note
Moreno Utrilla, David;Teaching Note IIST-DGINT-239Corporate GovernanceLos conflictos son inherentes a la Empresa Familiar en algún momento de su vida y, en especial, en el tránsito generacional. A través del análisis de este caso se pretenden compartir experiencias y realizar una aproximación a los mecanismos y herramientas a disposición de las familias empresarias para prevenir y resolver los conflictos en la Empresa Familiar. También se puede utilizar para ver la evolución del negocio familiar desde su inicio, pa...Starting at €0.00