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Mike Critelli and Healthcare Solutions
Kanter, Rosabeth Moss; Higgins, Patricia BissettCase HBS-316053-EEntrepreneurshipStarting at €8.20
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Junko Yoda and Her Collaboration to Address Sex Trafficking in Asia
Kanter, Rosabeth Moss; Schwetz, Juliane Calingo; Higgins, Patricia BissettCase HBS-314036-EIn 2011, Junko Yoda with Pam McCambridge launched CLinked, a venture aimed to reduce human trafficking of women and children for sexual exploitation. Since incorporation, they launched several different pilot programs in partnership with local non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in Lampung, Indonesia where they also encountered a number of challenges ranging from a lack of trust within the local community to diminishing financial resources. Yod...Starting at €8.20
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Laurent Adamowicz and Bon'App
Kanter, Rosabeth Moss; Schwetz, Juliane Calingo; Higgins, Patricia BissettCase HBS-314028-EAfter a successful career as Chairman and CEO of Paris-based luxury food company, Fauchon, Laurent Adamowicz, sought to reduce obesity and improve health outcomes. Adamowicz created a mobile application to provide consumers with more accessible and interpretable knowledge about the food they were eating so they could make better decisions. Despite Adamowicz's focus on promoting healthful and informed eating habits, many choices still lay ahead of...Starting at €8.20
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General Gale Pollock and Services for the Vision Impaired
Kanter, Rosabeth Moss; Schwetz, Juliane Calingo; Higgins, Patricia BissettCase HBS-314029-EIn July 2012, retired United States Army Major General Gale Pollock created Elevivo, a venture that worked on developing a comprehensive disease management software system to support the growing number of visually impaired individuals by providing them with tailored information for how to create and sustain a high quality of life despite vision loss. As a first time entrepreneur, Pollock was continuously frustrated with the slow pace of process. ...Starting at €8.20
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Note on Pension Guarantee Funds
Pozen, Robert C.; Higgins, Patricia BissettCase HBS-313139-EFinanceThe United States and the United Kingdom both had quasi-government agencies that provided back-up insurance for individuals participating in defined benefit ("DB") pension plans. This note compares and contrasts the United Kingdom's Pension Protection Fund ("PPF") with the United States' Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation ("PBGC") to illustrate the implications of poorly designed policy structures (the PBGC) in contrast to those created by well...Starting at €8.20
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David Weinstein and Write the World
Kanter, Rosabeth Moss; Schwetz, Juliane Calingo; Higgins, Patricia BissettCase HBS-314030-EDavid Weinstein, a lawyer and former Chief Administrative Officer of mutual fund giant Fidelity Investments, launched Write the World, a proprietary online platform that included a writing curriculum, essay prompts in distinct subject matter, and access to expert reviewers. By July 2013, Weinstein had completed his first writing competition in partnership with a school, where students submitted essays through Write the World. While Weinstein was ...Starting at €8.20