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Andela: Africa's AWS for Talent
Elkins, Caroline; Khanna, Tarun; Kim, Joyce J.Case HBS-321113-EEntrepreneurshipFive years after the company's founding, Andela, a company that built and trained remote engineering teams, became arguably Africa's greatest technology unicorn. By January 2019, Andela raised $100 million in Series D funding. As Andela looked to scale inStarting at €8.20
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Creating a virtual internship at Goldman Sachs
Choudhury, Prithwiraj; Bojinov, Iavor; Salomon, EmmaCase HBS-621035-EInformation TechnologiesGoldman Sachs runs an annual internship for over 3,000 participants, spread across dozens of the firm's global offices. In 2020, the team brought all its resources to bear to transform the internship program into a fully virtual format in just a few short weeks. The new all-virtual internship faced challenges, but also benefited from unexpected opportunities. As the program ended, the team reflected on what worked, what they would change, and wha...Starting at €8.20
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Keep Your AI Projects on Track
Bojinov, IavorArticle HBS-S23063-EInformation TechnologiesAI-and especially its newest star, generative AI-is today a central theme in corporate boardrooms, leadership discussions, and casual exchanges among employees eager to supercharge their productivity. Sadly, beneath the aspirational headlines and tantalizing potential lies a sobering reality: Most AI projects fail. Some estimates place the failure rate as high as 80%-almost double the rate of corporate IT project failures from a decade ago. Appro...Starting at €8.20
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Productive Innovation
Thomke, Stefan; Bojinov, Iavor; Saint-Jacques, Guillaume; Tingley, Martin; King, Jeremy; McGinn, DanielArticle HBS-R2002B-EEntrepreneurshipfocusing on the average, instead of looking at how a change impacts different customer segments; forgetting that customers are connected and that their interactions can affect test outcomes; and running tests for too short a time frame. Firms can avoid these pitfalls, however, by applying techniques that have worked at LinkedIn and Netflix. In "The Power of These Techniques Is Only Getting Stronger," HBR interviews Jeremy King, who has spent thr...Starting at €8.20
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Piramal e-Swasthya (C): A New Name, Bigger Scope, and Public-Private Partnerships, Teaching Note
Kanter, Rosabeth Moss; Kim, Joyce J.Teaching Note HBS-320014-EEntrepreneurshipTeaching note for case 320012.Starting at €0.00