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Dana Hall: Funding a Mission (E): Excerpts from a Letter from Head of School Caroline Erisman, May 2015
McFarlan, F. WarrenCase HBS-116006-EDana Hall is a private all-girls school in New England facing a crisis in its mission. As social norms shift away from single-sex education, the school's enrollment is falling and deficits are becoming the norm. At the same time, the modern vision for girls' education requires an even greater investment in science and sports--at a time when Dana Hall's resources are lower than ever before. Can the school stay true to its mission? How will it find...Starting at €5.74
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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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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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Charles Schwab Corp. (A) (Spanish version)
McFarlan, F. Warren; Tempest, NicoleCase HBS-302S30Information TechnologiesA look at the industrial restructuring in the brokerage industry made possible by e-commerce. Focuses the student's attention on the decision alternatives facing Charles Schwab, one of the industry leaders in January 1998. In a word, the challenge is "Do they slash prices to meet competition from companies like E-Trade or do they stand still?"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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Secom: Managing Information Security in a Risky World
McFarlan, F. Warren; Austin, Robert D.Case HBS-308015-EInformation TechnologiesExamines the type of security that is appropriate for an Internet company to have on its site. Focuses on a 20-person electronic e-commerce company trying to decide what parts of the information security product line they should acquire from the largest sStarting 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