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IPODERAC: Finding the Path Towards Sustainability
Francisco Alberto Layrisse Villamizar; Gerardo Fernández LozanoCase IVEY-9B12M066-EEntrepreneurship, StrategySince 1966, the Rehabilitation Institute of Puebla Civil Association (IPODERAC) had dedicated itself to providing a home and education for children who had been abandoned in the streets of Mexico. Using an educational model based on the concept of personal development through honourable work, IPODERAC had successfully combined its desire to be financially self-sufficient with its goal of teaching educational values, responsibility, and discipline...Starting at €8.20
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IPODERAC: Finding the Path Towards Sustainability (Spanish version)
Francisco Alberto Layrisse Villamizar; Gerardo Fernández LozanoCase IVEY-9B12MS66Entrepreneurship, StrategyDesde 1966, la rehabilitación Instituto de Puebla Asociación Civil (IPODERAC) se había dedicado a proporcionar un hogar y educación para los niños que habían sido abandonados en las calles de México. Utilizando un modelo educativo basado en el concepto de desarrollo personal a través de trabajo honorable, IPODERAC había combinado con éxito su deseo de ser financieramente autosuficiente con su objetivo de enseñanza de los valores educativos, respo...Starting at €8.20
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Designing Impact Evaluations: Assessing Jamaica's PATH Program
Bjorkegren, Daniel; Levy, Dan; McCreless, MichaelCase HBS-HKS448-ELeadership and People ManagementThis case asks participants to put themselves in the position of a government official in charge of selecting an evaluation design to assess the impact of a social program. The goal is to illustrate the tradeoffs that are made in the real world when trying to balance the desire for a rigorous and credible evaluation design with the logistic, political, financial and ethical constraints that so frequently arise in evaluating social programs. Par...Starting at €8.20