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ReSource Pro
Applegate, Lynda M.; Kerr, William R.; Koll, Elisabeth; Lane, DavidCase HBS-812031-EEntrepreneurshipMatt Bruno, founder and general manager of ReSource Pro, left his job working for a New York City-based insurance program shortly after the World Trade Center bombing and arrived in China. Initially he planned to teach English, but soon the entrepreneurial spirit of the country caused him to begin exploring opportunities. He returned to New York and talked his former boss into allowing him to start a back-office services firm for their insurance ...Starting at €8.20
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Enterprise Culture in Chinese History: Zhang Jian and the Dasheng Cotton Mills, Teaching Note
Koll, ElisabethTeaching Note HBS-813081-EEntrepreneurshipTeaching Note for 308068.Starting at €0.00
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Enterprise Culture in Chinese History: Zhang Jian and the Dasheng Cotton Mills
Koll, ElisabethCase HBS-308068-EService and Operations ManagementThis case focuses on the legal and managerial evolution of limited-liability firms in China, using the example of the Dasheng cotton mills in Nantong near Shanghai. Dasheng, one of the earliest and most successful industrial enterprises in pre-war China, was founded by the famous entrepreneur Zhang Jian (1853-1926). Having survived various economic and political crises, the Dasheng cotton mills became a state-owned enterprise in 1953. In the wake...Starting at €8.20