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Too Big to Fail How About Too Big to Exist
Watts, DuncanArticle HBS-F0906C-EHaving studied the dynamics of cascades in complex systems, this Columbia sociologist and network scientist argues that the most damaging ones are impossible to anticipate. The solution, therefore, may be to make systems less complex to start with, in order to reduce the chance that any one part can trigger a catastrophic chain of events. In the financial system, this means preventing companies from growing too big to fail in the first place.Starting at €8.20
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Anthology: Pivoting the Business Model, Teaching Note
Ghosh, Shikhar; Bagai, ShwetaTeaching Note HBS-820061-EEntrepreneurshipTeaching note to case 817066Starting at €0.00
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BlackBuck (A), Teaching Note
Ghosh, Shikhar; Bagai, ShwetaTeaching Note HBS-819111-EEntrepreneurshipTeaching note for case 819031.Starting at €0.00
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Founders' Agreements
Ghosh, Shikhar; Bagai, Shweta; Pal, SanchaliCase HBS-819143-EEntrepreneurshipCrafting a Founders' Agreement is an important component of startup infrastructure as it documents a complex set of decisions that build a company's roots. Its four key elements are: roles and responsibilities, rights (decision rights, rewards, position on board), commitments (time invested, IP, capital contributions) and contingencies (vesting, stock restrictions etc.). The note indicates how to initiate a conversation with a co-founder, and pro...Starting at €8.20
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Mobike and ofo: Dancing with Titans (A), Teaching Note
Ghosh, Shikhar; Zhao, Haibo; Bagai, ShwetaTeaching Note HBS-820029-EEntrepreneurshipTeaching note for case 819135.Starting at €0.00
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Uncharted Play (A), Teaching Note
Ghosh, Shikhar; Bagai, ShwetaTeaching Note HBS-820046-EEntrepreneurshipTeaching note for case 816018.Starting at €0.00
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Dulcie Madden (B) - A Difficult Choice
Ghosh, Shikhar; Bagai, ShwetaCase HBS-820053-EThis is part of a three-case series that follows Dulcie Madden's journey as a founder over five years. Case (A) is about managing growth and cash flow; Case (B) is about the exit decision and conditions on a sale; Case (C) shows Madden dealing with adversity and the choice of "when to quit?"Starting at €5.74
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TikTok: The Algorithm Will See You Now
Ghosh, Shikhar; Bagai, ShwetaCase HBS-824125-EEntrepreneurshipStarting at €8.20
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Sampark Foundation: Transforming Primary Education in India
Rangan, V. Kasturi; Bagai, ShwetaCase HBS-518006-EFounders Vineet and Anupama Nayar had rapidly scaled their foundation to reach 3 million primary school children (grades 1 to 3) in two states with Math and English programs. Their goal was to reach 10 million children by 2025 and completely spend down the $100 million foundation corpus. A new opportunity presented itself in a third state with a potential to add another 4 million children. In grappling with this new opportunity they had to make c...Starting at €8.20
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Ryan Greene at Rainier Wearables, Teaching Note
Ghosh, Shikhar; Bagai, ShwetaTeaching Note HBS-819120-EEntrepreneurshipTeaching note for case 818047.Starting at €0.00