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Gone Rural
Perold, Andre F.Caso HBS-211016-EFinanzasGone Rural employs 750 women in rural communities across Swaziland to produce handwoven baskets and other hand-crafted items. The women are mostly grandmothers caring for children orphaned as a result of the country's high AIDS-related death rate. The company has a strong social mission to improve the economic situation of these women and wants to grow rapidly. It has been very successful designing, making, and selling its products in the high-en...Desde 8,20 €
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The Kiri Group: A Social Enterprise Tackling Poverty in Kenya
Yamlaksira S. Getachew; Ivan Liu; Bridget NamubiruCaso IVEY-W25472-EDirección estratégicaMakena Wanjiru, chair of Kiri Mount Kenya Conservation Network and Resource Centre (Kiri), wondered whether turning Kiri’s loans business into a co-operative bank would be in the group’s best interest. The challenge was to convince the rest of the board members of the idea. The board of directors would meet on July 18, 2019. Wanjiru had to draft a report before then explaining how the idea was consistent with the group’s current strategy and woul...Desde 8,20 €
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VALR: More than Courage Required to Scale
Roos Jacques, Kerrin MyresCaso IVEY-W32405-EDirección estratégica, Iniciativa emprendedoraVALR, a cryptocurrency platform and South African financial technology (fintech) company, was experiencing scaling challenges in August 2021. Launched in 2018, the start-up took on the market incumbent—a company trading in 40 countries. Within 18 months, VALR had become the market leader in terms of locally traded volume. However, this created growth pains and presented the issue of how the company could scale successfully. The company’s chief ex...Desde 8,20 €
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African Tiger (B)
Rajinder RainaCaso IVEY-9B10M010-EDirección estratégica, Iniciativa emprendedoraAWARD WINNING CASE - This case series won top prize in the 2010 Association of African Business Schools (AABS)/EMERALD case competition. In January 2007, Tiger Wheels (Tiger) and ATS informed its lead banker in Germany that it was forecasting a breach of its covenants, just 18 months after acquiring the Kentucky wheel plant. This was a critical matter and, as a result, the top management at Tiger was intimately involved in the deliberations. ATS ...Desde 5,74 €
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Angola and the Resource Curse, Teaching Note
Musacchio, Aldo; Werker, Eric; Cornell, IanNota del Instructor HBS-713002-EEconomíaTeaching Note for 711016Desde 0,00 €
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Satrix: Competing in the Passive Asset Management Industry in South Africa, Teaching Note
Egan, MarkNota del Instructor HBS-221078-EFinanzasTeaching note for case 221020.Desde 0,00 €
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Vivian Lowery Derryck and African Governance, Teaching Note
Yatsko, PamelaNota del Instructor HBS-ALI023-ETeaching note for case ALI002.Desde 0,00 €
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Con Roux Construction (Pty) Ltd. (A)
Ferreira, Anton; Miller, PaddyCaso DG-990-ELiderazgo y Dirección de personasCon Roux Construction covers a period of 4 years, 1987-1991 in which the company undergoes a change of management, introduces radically different management systems and, in the process, is awarded a gold medal from the National Productivity Institute of South Africa. The issue that faces the new management is how to sustain this process into the 90s while trying to survive in a declining market.Desde 8,20 €
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McKinsey & Company: Facilitating Bribery in South Africa
Morris Mthombeni; Albert Wöcke; Alvaro Cuervo-CazurraCaso IVEY-9B20M145-EDirección estratégicaThe head of the South African subsidiary of the US consulting firm McKinsey & Company (McKinsey), has to address the implications of the firm’s involvement in a corruption scandal. The South African office was implicated in a scandal involving its local pDesde 8,20 €
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KenCall - Can Nik Nesbitt's Venture Succeed in Kenya
Isenberg, Daniel J.Caso HBS-809114-EIniciativa emprendedoraNik Nesbitt is preparing a presentation of his Kenyan contact center startup to a group of angel investors visiting for the first time. The task has given him cause for some soul searching: has it been worth it to battle the impoverished infrastructure and inappropriate government regulations to launch this venture?Desde 8,20 €