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The Robin Hood Foundation (Spanish version)
Ebrahim, Alnoor; Ross, CatherineCase HBS-315S07Business Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityCreated by hedge fund and financial managers, the Robin Hood Foundation fights poverty through grants to nonprofit organizations. As the global financial crisis continues to impact the poor disproportionately, the Foundation needs to ensure that its funds are being spent on the most effective poverty-fighting programs. The organization's senior vice president, Michael Weinstein, has developed a benefit-cost (BC) approach to analyze the performanc...Starting at €8.20
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Barend Linker en Nedpork (A): ¿Un salto hacia adelante
Nalda Clúa, Victor; Almandoz, JohnCase DPO-275Business Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, Decision Analysis, Leadership and People ManagementBarend, un ambicioso y prometedor alumno del EMBA, abandona una empresa floreciente para ser director general adjunto a un antiguo jefe en una empresa familiar con muchos conflictos. Tras mucho luchar, logran resultados espectaculares, pero no consiguen, a pesar de todo, ganarse la confianza del dueño. La pregunta que uno se puede hacer es si se equivocó Barend al dar el salto, y si podría haber liderado mejor a su jefe al dar sus primeros pasos ...Starting at €8.20
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Barend Linker en Nedpork (B): ¿un salto hacia adelante
Nalda Clúa, Victor; Almandoz, JohnCase DPO-276Business Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, Leadership and People ManagementA pesar de los buenos resultados de la empresa, el dueño de la misma pone a un "informador" contra la voluntad del director general y de su adjunto, el joven Barend. Las responsabilidades del informador, Heinrich, no están definidas y su manera de trabajar, "a palos", choca con el estilo de liderazgo más humano de Barend y del director general. Así que Barend se plantea irse de la empresa o animar al director general a enfrentarse al dueño y a su...Starting at €5.74
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Measurement in Impact Investing (A) (Spanish version)
Ebrahim, Alnoor; Rangan, V. KasturiCase HBS-315S05Business Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibilityit looks for a return on its investments, and it also seeks entrepreneurial solutions to global poverty. This case examines Acumen's new projects in Kenya. The organization's investment committee and its chief investment officer, Brian Trelstad, must decide whether or not to fund two for-profit ventures. The first provides clean and accessible shower and toilet facilities in urban areas, serving a critical need for low-income populations - its f...Starting at €8.20
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Measurement in Impact Investing (B) (Spanish version)
Ebrahim, Alnoor; Rangan, V. KasturiCase HBS-315S06Business Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityAs Acumen Fund, a global venture philanthropy firm, moves forward with an investment portfolio exceeding $22 million, it runs into two critical measurement problems. First, how should it track the performance of each investment when its interest is not just the bottom line, but also social impact? What should its performance tracking system look like to enable ease of comparison, and to identify problems before they become too significant to fix?...Starting at €5.74