This website uses technical, customisation and analytical cookies, both first-party and third-party, to anonymously facilitate browsing and analyse statistics on use of the website. Learn more
Search results
-
Knowledge Beyond Borders
Ariño, Africa; Andreu i Civit, Rafael; Reuer, Jeffrey J.; Devarakonda, Shivaram V.; Moreira, SolonDossier DOS-36-ECorporate Governance, Innovation and Change, StrategyThe resources you need may lie outside your firm. Before stepping out, know what it takes to make alliances work.Starting at €15.00
-
Paragon Legal: A New Model (B)
Sourl, S; Correll, S; Schifrin, DCase SGSB-OB81B-EInnovation and ChangeThe case is about the San Francisco-based law firm, Paragon Legal, founded by lawyer and entrepreneur Mae O’Malley. Paragon Legal gave high-level attorneys the opportunity to have a flexible schedule and work 10 to 40 hours a week. This was in the context of an industry that typically required very long hours and had inflexible schedules and serious penalties for stepping out of the field for any length of time. Eighty-five percent of Paragon Leg...Starting at €5.74
-
Pay For Success and Social Innovation Financing: Serving Santa Clara County's Mentally Ill Residents
Brest, P; Schifrin, DCase SGSB-SI133-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, Innovation and ChangeIn 2016, Santa Clara County was launching a six-year project aimed at reducing the enormous costs of treating its most acute mental health care patients − $45 million a year − while improving their treatment and quality of life. For the project, the county chose a new model called "Pay for Success" (PFS), in which governments only pay service providers if their efforts are successful. By contrast, in the traditional payment model, providers bill...Starting at €8.20
-
Vaccine Vial Monitors: "The Little Big Thing:" Taking Social Innovation to Scale
Davis, S; Schifrin, DCase SGSB-SI145-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, Innovation and ChangeIt is a major global health challenge to get life-saving vaccines to children in hard-to-reach parts of Africa and Asia. These vaccines must stay cool during transport, yet it is not always possible to prevent heat exposure. Historically, health workers had no means of determining whether such heat exposure had damaged the vaccines and caused them to lose potency. But Vaccine Vial Monitors, or VVMs, changed that. A VVM is a small temperature mon...Starting at €8.20
-
Cómo intercambiar conocimiento sin perder ventaja competitiva
Moreira, SolonArticle ART-3135Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Change, StrategyPara innovar, debes aprender a obtener conocimiento más allá de tu organización, industria o sector. ¿Pero cómo aventurarte fuera o incluso aliarte con rivales sin comprometer tu propia ventaja competitiva? Una opción es intercambiar conocimiento por ingresos mediante las denominadas licencias de conocimiento en el marco de una alianza estratégica. Pero, para que estos contratos funcionen, se han de dar al menos tres condiciones. Y es que, aunque...Starting at €8.20
-
How to Hook Knowledge When Angling for Innovation
Moreira, SolonArticle ART-3135-EEntrepreneurship, Innovation and Change, StrategyTo innovate today, there's no escaping the fact that firms will have to learn how to locate and extract valuable knowledge from beyond the boundaries of their own firm, sector or industry. But how do you venture outside your firm's boundaries, perhaps even allying with rivals, without giving away your own competitive advantage? Licensing knowledge through strategic alliances is one way to do it. But the author sees at least three necessary precon...Starting at €8.20
-
Paragon Legal: A New Model (A)
Sourl, S; Correll, S; Schifrin, DCase SGSB-OB81A-EInnovation and ChangeThe case is about the San Francisco-based law firm, Paragon Legal, founded by lawyer and entrepreneur Mae O’Malley. Paragon Legal gave high-level attorneys the opportunity to have a flexible schedule and work 10 to 40 hours a week. This was in the context of an industry that typically required very long hours and had inflexible schedules and serious penalties for stepping out of the field for any length of time. Eighty-five percent of Paragon Leg...Starting at €8.20
-
Conocimiento sin fronteras
Ariño, Africa; Andreu i Civit, Rafael; Reuer, Jeffrey J.; Devarakonda, Shivaram V.; Moreira, SolonDossier DOS-36Corporate Governance, Innovation and Change, StrategyLos recursos que necesitas pueden estar fuera de tu empresa. Antes de salir a buscarlos, descubre aquello que necesitas para que las alianzas funcionen.Starting at €15.00