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PATH and the Safe Water Project: Making Safe Water Products More Affordable
Zenios S; Denend L; Elliott TCase SGSB-OIT109-EInformation Technologies, Service and Operations ManagementThis case provides an overview of the nonprofit organization PATH and its Safe Water Project—a five-year effort launched in late 2006 with $17 million in funding from the global development unit of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. The purpose of the grant was to evaluate to what extent market-based approaches could help accelerate the widespread adoption and sustained use of household water treatment and safe storage products by low-income ...Starting at €8.20
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Wilderness Safaris: Leveraging Technology for Impact - Teaching Note
Ning Su; Megan SinghTeaching Note IVEY-W28394-EInformation Technologies, StrategyTeaching note for product W28393.Starting at €0.00
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The Quest for Achieving Financial Inclusion: M-Pesa Versus UPI
Winig, Laura; Eaves, DavidCase HBS-KS1304-EInformation TechnologiesIn 2019, World Bank analyst Abebi Eke had a difficult assignment: decide whether to recommend that the World Bank, in line with its commitment to expanding financial inclusion to the world's poor, lend its support to a particular digital payments scheme. Eke was asked to investigate two of the most promising payment systems-UPI in India and M-Pesa in Kenya-and prepare a memo comparing the benefits and drawbacks of each. Eke had discovered that wh...Starting at €8.20
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The Quest for Achieving Financial Inclusion: M-Pesa Versus UPI, Teaching Plan
Eaves, DavidTeaching Note HBS-KS1305-EInformation TechnologiesTeaching plan for case KS1304.Starting at €0.00
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PATH and the Safe Water Project: Empowering the Poor Through User-Centered Design
Stefanos Zenios, Lyn Denend, Tim ElliottCase SGSB-OIT107-EInformation Technologies, Service and Operations ManagementThis case provides an overview of the nonprofit organization PATH and its Safe Water Project—a five-year effort launched in late 2006 with $17 million in funding from the global development unit of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. The purpose of the grant was to evaluate to what extent market-based approaches could help accelerate the widespread adoption and sustained use of household water treatment and safe storage products by low-income ...Starting at €8.20
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eLengo: Building Business Models to Address Macro-Opportunities (B)
Nicole R.D. Haggerty; Trevor WrightCase IVEY-9B19E015-EEntrepreneurship, Information Technologies, StrategyWith his primary research on the Kenyan agricultural market completed, the entrepreneur needed to analyze the new data using design-thinking frameworks, and then formulate a value proposition that used his resources and processes to address the large-scalStarting at €5.74
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Telkom South Africa: Business Model Innovation in a Changing Industry
Albert Wöcke; Morris MthombeniCase IVEY-W25729-EInformation Technologies, StrategyIn May 2021, the chief executive officer of Telkom SA SOC Limited (Telkom) in South Africa was facing a dilemma. Fifth generation (5G) technology was about to be introduced to the country’s communications industry. While Telkom had fared well during the COVID-19 global pandemic, even managing to gain market share from its much larger competitors, the anticipated release of additional coverage spectrum for the new 5G technology was going to put pr...Starting at €8.20
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Provein: Decisiones en la Gestión de Stocks
Garrido Martínez, EnriqueCase IIST-PI-121Information Technologies, Service and Operations ManagementPROVEIN era una pequeña empresa sevillana que se dedicaba a la venta al detalle de piezas de recambio para vehículos industriales. En el momento del caso se encontraba en una situación complicada, debido a la bajada de la actividad económica y, por lo tanto, al incremento de la presión competitiva. Adicionalmente, los proveedores del sector (multinacionales) habían ido cerrando sus almacenes en España, para pasar a servir desde Centroeuropa y los...Starting at €8.20
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eLengo: Building Business Models to Address Macro-Opportunities (A)
Nicole R.D. Haggerty; Trevor WrightCase IVEY-9B19E014-EEntrepreneurship, Information Technologies, StrategyBy the end of 2018, a recent business program graduate had found that his first social enterprise had been a success, and he wanted to start his next venture in the Kenyan agricultural market. He identified three challenges in this area—climate change, laStarting at €8.20
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PATH and the Safe Water Project: Seeking Market Based Solutions
Zenios S; Denend L; Elliott TCase SGSB-OIT106-EInformation Technologies, Service and Operations ManagementThis case provides an overview of the nonprofit organization PATH and its Safe Water Project—a five-year effort launched in late 2006 with $17 million in funding from the global development unit of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. The purpose of the grant was to evaluate to what extent market-based approaches could help accelerate the widespread adoption and sustained use of household water treatment and safe storage products by low-income ...Starting at €8.20