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The Dutch Flower Cluster (Spanish version)
Porter, Michael E.; Ramirez-Vallejo, Jorge; Eenennaam, Fred vanCase HBS-714S21StrategyDescribes the Dutch Flower cluster, or the group of interconnected growers, suppliers, service providers, and flower-related institutions located in The Netherlands. Examines the role of the FloraHolland auction in the value chain. Also describes the flower clusters in China, Colombia, Ecuador, and Kenya, the four other major international competitors.Starting at €8.20
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The Dutch Flower Cluster
Porter, Michael E.; Ramirez-Vallejo, Jorge; Eenennaam, Fred vanCase HBS-711507-EStrategyDescribes the Dutch Flower cluster, or the group of interconnected growers, suppliers, service providers, and flower-related institutions located in The Netherlands. Examines the role of the FloraHolland auction in the value chain. Also describes the flower clusters in China, Colombia, Ecuador, and Kenya, the four other major international competitors.Starting at €8.20
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Reaching the Rich World's Poorest Consumers
Yunus, Muhammad; Dalsace, Frederic; Menasce, David; Faivre-Tavignot, BenedicteArticle HBS-R1503B-ELeadership and People ManagementAlmost 120 million people in the European Union are classified as at risk of poverty or social exclusion. Although many companies offer low-cost products and services, they have largely ignored the needs of these consumers. In this article the founder of Grameen Bank and his coauthors describe how five leading companies, working through the not-for-profit Action Tank, have developed "social business" models to serve the bottom of the pyramid in F...Starting at €8.20