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Buses for Democracy: Improving Public Transport in South Africa
Anthony Wilson-Prangley; Gretchen Wilson-PrangleyCase IVEY-9B14C028-EEntrepreneurship, Leadership and People Management, StrategyWith the 2010 FIFA World Cup fast approaching, Johannesburg, South Africa, needs a much-improved public transport system. A bus rapid transit (BRT) system is proposed and the key challenge involves getting buy-in from the minibus-taxi industry, which serves current commuters with 22,000 minibus-taxis, but which sometimes threatens violence to ensure there is little change in its way of operating. The leader of the main Johannesburg taxi associati...Starting at €8.20
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Creditor Activism in Sovereign Debt: Argentina vs. Holdout Investors (B)
Alfaro, Laura; Toshniwal, Gaurav; White, HilaryCase HBS-715017-EEconomicsStarting at €5.74
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Renegotiating NAFTA
Alfaro, Laura; Sheldahl-Thomason, HavilandCase HBS-318143-EKnowledge and CommunicationStarting at €8.20
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Renegotiating NAFTA, Teaching Note
Alfaro, Laura; Jeong, SarahTeaching Note HBS-319096-EEconomicsTeaching note for case 318143.Starting at €0.00
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Olitzki Property Holdings Catalyzes Change in Johannesburg
Anthony Wilson-Prangley; Jonathan Marks; Margaret SutherlandCase IVEY-9B15M118-EEntrepreneurship, StrategyThe large-scale abandonment of property in inner-city Johannesburg had brought waves of crime, illegal building occupation and general disinvestment. The founder of Olitzki Property Holdings (OPH) saw that an improvement at a precinct level, through carefully constructed partnerships with government, other property owners, tenants and illegal residents, was the key to building a sustainable, inclusive and socially grounded entrepreneurial busines...Starting at €8.20
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Tackling the HIV/AIDS Pandemic Through Multi-partner Stakeholder Engagement
Margaret Sutherland; Anthony Wilson-Prangley; Verity HawardenCase IVEY-9B13C029-ELeadership and People Management, StrategyThe Wits Reproductive Health and HIV Institute (WRHI), a South African non-government organization, played a crucial role in turning the tide in the fight against HIV/AIDS in Africa. The organization significantly influenced the national response to the HIV/AIDS epidemic through its credibility, research output and multiple stakeholder engagement. The collaborative multiparty relationships between WRHI's stakeholders were a key component of the o...Starting at €8.20
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China: Flotar o no Flotar (B) Calendario de cambios relevantes del Renminbi chino
Alfaro, Laura; Di Tella, Rafael; Vogel, Ingrid; Kim, Renee; Russell, WilliamCase HBS-707S11EconomicsEl 21 de julio, 2005, China revaluó su tipo de cambio cuasi-fijo década de duración de aproximadamente 8,28 yuanes por dólar EE.UU. un 2,1% a 8,11% y, al mismo tiempo, introdujo un sistema de tipo de cambio más basado en el mercado. Muchos analistas y economistas se mostraron decepcionados con lo que consideraban un cambio muy pequeño y pidieron una mayor flexibilidad en el tipo de cambio dólar-yuan EE.UU.. Proporciona una línea de tiempo de más ...Starting at €5.74
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The U.S. Shale Revolution: Global Rebalancing
Alfaro, Laura; Vietor, Richard H.K.Case HBS-717056-EEconomicsThe American shale revolution has upended oil and gas markets for nearly a decade...Prices have risen then plunged, production has surged and then waned, LNG has boomed and technology and productivity have improved. U.S. energy policy, under the Obama administration,authorized a handful of gas exporters, despite pressure from domestic chemical and utility interests, and approved oil exports for the first time in 40 years. Environmental issues and...Starting at €8.20
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The U.S. Shale Revolution: Global Rebalancing, Teaching Note
Vietor, Richard H.K.; Alfaro, LauraTeaching Note HBS-714052-EEconomicsTeaching Note for 714008.Starting at €0.00
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Aid, Debt Relief, and Trade: An Agenda for Fighting World Poverty (A) and (B), Teaching Note
Alfaro, Laura; Werker, Eric; Kim, ReneeTeaching Note HBS-707049-EEconomicsTeaching note to (707-029) and (707-040). An abstract is not available for this product.Starting at €0.00