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Founder-CEO Succession at Acer
Wasserman, Noam; Shih-ta Chen, Michael; Wong, Keith Chi-hoCase HBS-811062-EEntrepreneurshipStan Shih, founder-CEO of Acer, Inc., had proactively chosen and transitioned the "perfect" successor as CEO, but was now faced with major problems. Over the last two years, his heir apparent, Leonard Liu, had made the changes he had been hired to make, including revamping the organization structure and instilling a new corporate culture that emphasized accountability. However, such changes had caused numerous clashes between him and other cofoun...Starting at €8.20
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Mothers of Rotterdam: Scaling a Social Services Program in the Netherlands
Winig, Laura; Boatright Wilson, JulieCase HBS-KS1269-EEntrepreneurshipBoard Chair Nanne Boonstra was about to learn the details of a scaling strategy proposal for Mothers of Rotterdam, a fledgling social service program that helped the city's disadvantaged pregnant women. Boonstra's employer, a venture philanthropy foundation that was funding the program, was interested in whether it was feasible to scale the pilot program throughout Rotterdam. Other stakeholders hoped the program might be replicated elsewhere in t...Starting at €8.20
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Mothers of Rotterdam: Scaling a Social Services Program in the Netherlands, Teaching Plan
Boatright Wilson, JulieTeaching Note HBS-KS1270-EEntrepreneurshipTeaching note for case KS1269.Starting at €0.00
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Mirae Asset: Korea's Mutual Fund Pioneer
Khaire, Mukti; Shih-ta Chen, Michael; Donovan, G.A.Case HBS-810123-EEntrepreneurshipPark Hyeon-Joo, the founder and Chairman of Korea's earliest and largest mutual fund company, plans to expand internationally. After first offering emerging market funds to his Korean customers, the company then began selling local-currency funds in India and Brazil. Now he has to decide his next steps. Should he build on his emerging market expertise and focus his business expansion in developing countries? If so, where should he concentrate his...Starting at €8.20