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Blockchain and the Movement of Value in Africa
Macomber, John D.; Wu, Liang; Folea, InaCase HBS-219084-EEconomicsThis technical note discusses the potential of Blockchain technologies in Africa, particularly to overcome institutional voids in trust and transactions.Starting at €8.20
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Buy Online, Pickup in Store: Vice President of Store Operations Supplement
Moreno, Antonio; Gallino, Santiago; Klopfenstein, AmyCase HBS-621105-EService and Operations ManagementIn April 2019, Sylvia VP of Store Operations Axley Vega must review an analysis of her department's sales data to determine the impact of the company's Buy Online, Pickup in Store (BOPS) program. BOPS implementation created significant problems for the stStarting at €8.20
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Buy Online, Pickup in Store: Evaluating an Omnichannel Intervention in Retail
Moreno, Antonio; Gallino, Santiago; Klopfenstein, AmyCase HBS-621103-EService and Operations ManagementIn October 2018, fashion, wellness, and beauty retailer Sylvarella implemented a Buy Online, Pickup in Store (BOPS) program in an attempt to counteract a sales decline. While BOPS had the potential to meet customer expectations for a seamless order and fuStarting at €8.20
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Buy Online, Pickup in Store: Vice President of E-Commerce Supplement
Moreno, Antonio; Gallino, Santiago; Klopfenstein, AmyCase HBS-621106-EService and Operations ManagementIn April 2019, Sylvarella VP of E-Commerce Charla Limont must review an analysis of her department's sales data to determine the impact of the company's Buy Online, Pickup in Store (BOPS) program. The program implementation created significant problems foStarting at €8.20
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Infrastructure in Nigeria: Unlocking Pension Fund Investments
Macomber, John D.; Armerding, Pippa TubmanCase HBS-218071-EAccounting and ControlThe so-called "infrastructure finance gap" was a problem in Nigeria as in many parts of the world. Infrastructure projects like power plants and dams were very large capital investments that could generate long term consistent cash flows, but their financing and delivery involved multiple risks and uncertainties. If funds for infrastructure development came from traditional international sources like the World Bank or African Development Bank, th...Starting at €8.20
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CrossBoundary Energy
Macomber, John D.Case HBS-219089-EFinanceCompany provides renewable energy consulting, investment, and development in sub-Saharan Africa. What nations and what role to play in the value chain? Almost 500 million people are without electricity in sub-Saharan Africa. Governments and public utilities are challenged to bring generation and distribution to most of them. Considerable promise exists in "off-grid" or "mini-grid" technologies, notably using renewable energy from wind and phot...Starting at €8.20
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Buy Online, Pickup in Store: CEO Supplement
Moreno, Antonio; Gallino, Santiago; Klopfenstein, AmyCase HBS-621104-EService and Operations ManagementIn April 2019, Sylvarella CEO Sylvia Coparella must assess the impact of the company's Buy Online, Pickup in Store (BOPS) program on her company's overall sales. To do so, she must review analyses of both e-commerce and brick-and-mortar sales data and comStarting at €8.20