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Transition at DataCo (Spanish Version)
Cespedes, Frank V.; Knoop, Carin-IsabelCase HBS-818S06EntrepreneurshipEl fundador de una compañía de análisis de datos, Stefan Brecht, tiene varios problemas con su desarrollador de negocios clave y el jefe de marketing y ventas, Tamara Smithson. Smithson, un alquiler principios que habían sido fundamentales en la construcción de la empresa funciona como un miembro, no se atreve a delegar tareas y clientes, y, como Brecht lo ve "a menudo pone los asuntos del cliente por delante de las necesidades y procedimientos d...Starting at €8.20
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Customer Visits for Entrepreneurs
Cespedes, Frank V.Case HBS-812098-EEntrepreneurshipProvides practical guidelines for conducting customer visits to explore and validate demand for an entrepreneurial offering. Reviews conditions under which visits will yield superior insights, compared to other research methods. Describes criteria for selecting visit sites; how to plan for visits; how to conduct them most effectively; and how to debrief after visits. The note is therefore relevant to MBA, Executive Education, Field Study, or proj...Starting at €8.20
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Andrew Sullivan and Faraway Ltd
Cespedes, Frank V.; Godden, AlexCase HBS-813104-EEntrepreneurshipThe "Andrew Sullivan and Faraway Ltd" case series focuses on entrepreneurial selling, and is based on an older case study, "Deaver Brown and Cross River Inc." (9-394-042). It concerns two entrepreneurs, Andrew Sullivan and Hope Abasi, who have designed an innovative pushchair (baby stroller) and, a year later, are looking for an order from a large retailer. The case requires students to prepare, deliver, and evaluate Sullivan's sales calls on two...Starting at €8.20
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Entrepreneurial Sales and Marketing Vignettes
Roberge, Mark N.; Cespedes, Frank V.Case HBS-817010-EEntrepreneurshipWhich sales candidate is a startup's ideal first hire? What marketing channels are best to invest in? How aggressively should an executive team align sales with customer success? Early stage founders, sales leaders, and marketing executives often face one, and sometimes all, of the above scenarios as they grow their ventures. This case presents three short vignettes, with three fictitious organizations, to facilitate a discussion around these imp...Starting at €8.20
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Augmedix
Cespedes, Frank V.; Rachlin, Alexandra N.Case HBS-817048-EEntrepreneurshipIn April 2015, Ian Shakil and Pelu Tran, co-founders of Augmedix, are discussing how to grow their emerging health care startup. The company's sole product, also called Augmedix, streams video of doctor-patient interactions to remote medical scribes, thus freeing doctors from the burden of having to manually input information into an electronic medical record (EMR) and giving them additional time to focus on patients. Shakil and Tran had grown th...Starting at €8.20
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Performance Improvement Consulting and Hi-R-Me: Making Sales Calls
Cespedes, Frank V.; Mattson, DavidCase HBS-819043-EEntrepreneurshipThis case study focuses on a professional services firm ("Performance Improvement Consulting") and its sales calls on Hi-R-Me, a potential client. The case is supplemented by videos showing the initial contact call, a follow-up discovery call, and a face-Starting at €8.20
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Basecamp: Pricing (Spanish version)
Cespedes, Frank V.; Fitzsimmons, RobbCase HBS-823S10EntrepreneurshipThe Inside the Case video that accompanies this case includes teaching tips and insight from the author (available to registered educators only). A data analyst at Basecamp is evaluating the results of pricing research and its potential implications for the venture's latest version of its project management software product.Starting at €8.20
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Promontory, Inc. (Spanish version)
Cespedes, Frank V.; Handlin, AmyCase HBS-917S31EntrepreneurshipPromontory, Inc. is a small, privately-owned firm in the promotional products (specialty advertising) industry. After starting the firm two years ago with the intention of pursuing a high-quality/high-price strategy, the CEO is seeking methods of increasing sales revenues and profitability. He is considering whether and how to increase the size of the sales force, redirect, or redeploy the company's current sales efforts, utilize alternative mark...Starting at €8.20
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Entrepreneurship Reading: Selling and Marketing in the Entrepreneurial Venture, Teaching Note
Cespedes, Frank V.Teaching Note HBS-8089-EEntrepreneurshipTeaching Note for Product #8086.Starting at €0.00