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How Much Is Sweat Equity Worth? (HBR Case Study and Commentary)
Marquis, Christopher; Margolis, Joshua D.Article HBS-R1212L-EEntrepreneurshipBrooks and Tyler are first cousins who are running Erbe, a line of sustainably produced herb-infused vodkas. Brooks put up all his savings--$250,000--to get started, and just a month later Tyler quit a lucrative private equity job to join the new venture. The time has come to decide how to divide the remaining 90% stake in Erbe (the company's investors hold 10%). Brooks feels he's entitled to the lion's share; Tyler believes he should get half. W...Starting at €8.20
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How Much Is Sweat Equity Worth (HBR Case Study)
Marquis, Christopher; Margolis, Joshua D.Article HBS-R1212X-EEntrepreneurshipBrooks and Tyler are first cousins who are running Erbe, a line of sustainably produced herb-infused vodkas. Brooks put up all his savings--$250,000--to get started, and just a month later Tyler quit a lucrative private equity job to join the new venture. The time has come to decide how to divide the remaining 90% stake in Erbe (the company's investors hold 10%). Brooks feels he's entitled to the lion's share; Tyler believes he should get half. W...Starting at €8.20
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How Much Is Sweat Equity Worth (Commentary for HBR Case Study)
Marquis, Christopher; Margolis, Joshua D.Article HBS-R1212Z-EEntrepreneurshipBrooks and Tyler are first cousins who are running Erbe, a line of sustainably produced herb-infused vodkas. Brooks put up all his savings--$250,000--to get started, and just a month later Tyler quit a lucrative private equity job to join the new venture. The time has come to decide how to divide the remaining 90% stake in Erbe (the company's investors hold 10%). Brooks feels he's entitled to the lion's share; Tyler believes he should get half. W...Starting at €8.20
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Can an "Ethical" Bank Support Guns and Fracking (Commentary for HBR Case Study)
Marquis, Christopher; Almandoz, JuanArticle HBS-R1404Z-EAs the founder of a new "ethical" bank focused on environmental sustainability, Jay McGuane realizes that he has to come up with clear rules about how the board should make decisions on "values" grounds--and quickly. Already, the bank is facing loan approvals involving two hot-button issues. Without clear guidelines, the bank's directors may fall into bitter squabbling, which could lead to resignations, negative media attention, and a flight of i...Starting at €8.20
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Shaklee Corporation: Corporate Social Responsibility, Teaching Note
Marquis, Christopher; Rangan, V. KasturiTeaching Note HBS-509061-EMarketingTeaching Note for [509031].Starting at €0.00
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Joel Klein and Leadership in the NYC Public Schools
Marquis, Christopher; Larson, Abby; Guthrie, Doug; Arum, RichardCase HBS-407065-ELeadership and People ManagementReviews the work of the New York City School Chancellor Joel Klein and his attempt to create a Leadership Academy in order to better train principals to lead New York City public schools. Assesses what leadership skills and strategies are necessary for Klein to create a new cohort of effective site-based leaders for New York City Public Schools and further, what methodology Klein and the Leadership Academy establish to accomplish this task. The k...Starting at €8.20
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The Miami Project to Cure Paralysis
Kaplan, Robert Steven; Marquis, Christopher; Kazan, BrentCase HBS-408003-ELeadership and People ManagementMarc Buoniconti is the co-founder of the Miami Project to Cure Paralysis, a nonprofit medical research organization. The project was founded in 1985 by Marc and his father Nick, a former Hall of Fame football player, when Marc suffered a spinal cord injury. In 2007, Marc was still confined to a wheelchair, but the Miami project had developed into the world's largest spinal cord injury research and treatment center. It had 250 employees, operated ...Starting at €8.20
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Gianna Angelopoulos-Daskalaki and the 2004 Athens Olympic Games (A) & (B), Teaching Note
Marquis, Christopher; Guthrie, Doug; Katsarakis, YannisTeaching Note HBS-408081-ELeadership and People ManagementTeaching Note to (407-050) and (407-051). An abstract is not available for this product.Starting at €0.00
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IBM: The Corporate Service Corps
Marquis, Christopher; Kanter, Rosabeth MossCase HBS-409106-ELeadership and People ManagementDescribes the conception, development and implementation of the Corporate Services Corps (CSC), an international community service assignment for high-potential IBM employees. The year 2008 was the pilot year of the CSC program, and 100 of IBM's best global employees were deployed to work for local partners, frequently non-governmental organizations (NGOs), in locations such as Ghana, Tanzania, Romania, Philippines and Vietnam. The case provides ...Starting at €8.20
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PNC Financial: Grow Up Great (A)
Marquis, Christopher; Rangan, V. Kasturi; Comings, AlisonCase HBS-409108-ELeadership and People ManagementIn 2003, PNC Financial focused its corporate citizenship and philanthropic resources on a ten-year, $100 million investment in early childhood education called PNC Grow Up Great. The case tracks the origination of Grow Up Great, how it was developed and implemented within PNC, and some of the key challenges and successes of the program during its first 5 years of operation. Key elements of the case are the process by which PNC decided to focus on...Starting at €8.20