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    bridgespan

    • October 2000 (Revised November 2000)
    • Case

    Bridgespan Group, The

    By: Allen S. Grossman and John D. Kalafatas
    Bain & Co., a consulting firm with a client list that ranges from entrepreneurial start-ups to global corporations, wanted to increase its involvement with nonprofit organizations. Rather than continuing to integrate the work into the existing organization, Bain... View Details
    Keywords: Nonprofit Organizations; Corporate Social Responsibility and Impact; Problems and Challenges; Leadership Style; Growth and Development Strategy; Consulting Industry
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    Grossman, Allen S., and John D. Kalafatas. "Bridgespan Group, The." Harvard Business School Case 301-011, October 2000. (Revised November 2000.)
    • November 2008 (Revised April 2010)
    • Case

    The Bridgespan Group: Chapter 2

    By: Allen S. Grossman, Naomi Greckol-Herlich and Cathy Ross
    The Bridgespan Group was launched in 2000 by management consulting group Bain & Company as a nonprofit focused on strategy consulting for nonprofits and philanthropists. Over the next eight years, Bridgespan expanded its services to include executive search, knowledge... View Details
    Keywords: Philanthropy and Charitable Giving; Growth and Development Strategy; Service Operations; Corporate Social Responsibility and Impact; Nonprofit Organizations; Expansion; Consulting Industry
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    Grossman, Allen S., Naomi Greckol-Herlich, and Cathy Ross. "The Bridgespan Group: Chapter 2." Harvard Business School Case 309-020, November 2008. (Revised April 2010.)
    • August 2001
    • Teaching Note

    Bridgespan Group, The TN

    By: Allen S. Grossman
    Teaching Note for (9-301-011). View Details
    Keywords: Consulting Industry
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    Grossman, Allen S. "Bridgespan Group, The TN." Harvard Business School Teaching Note 302-035, August 2001.
    • 04 Apr 2016
    • News

    Tom Tierney, Cofounder and Chairman of The Bridgespan Group, to Address Graduating Students on Class Day

    • 11 Dec 2013
    • News

    Philanthropy's Edge: Innovation and a Long Time Horizon

    Keywords: Bridgespan; Government
    • 04 Feb 2019
    • News

    Calculating the Value of Impact Investing

    Keywords: by Chris Addy, Maya Chorengel, Mariah Collins and Michael Etzel; social impact investing; economic development; Bridgespan
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    Former Boards

    By: Linda A. Hill
    -Board of Directors of the Bridgespan Group
    -Board of Directors of Eaton Corp.
    -Board of Directors of Harvard Business Publishing
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      Liz Calder

      Liz Calder is a second-year PhD student in Strategy at Harvard Business School. Her research interests include innovation throughout the industry life cycle, strategic alliance formation, and entrepreneurial growth. 

      Prior to undertaking her doctoral... View Details
      • 29 Apr 2002
      • Research & Ideas

      Star Power! How to Win in Professional Services

      Limits To Leadership Being the chief executive of any company is a demanding job. Carrying out the responsibilities of a CEO in a professional service firm is exceptionally challenging because the position lacks the inherent power and control that CEOs of traditional... View Details
      Keywords: by Jay W. Lorsch & Thomas J. Tierney
      • February 2018 (Revised August 2019)
      • Case

      The Rise Fund: TPG Bets Big on Impact

      By: Vikram S. Gandhi, Caitlin Reimers Brumme and Sarah Mehta
      It is March 2017, and TPG, a global alternative investment firm with $74 billion assets under management, has recently launched its inaugural impact-investing fund—the $2 billion Rise Fund. In an effort to “take the religion out of impact investing,” Maya Chorengel,... View Details
      Keywords: Impact Investing; Impact Measurement; Equity; Investment; Measurement and Metrics; Financial Services Industry; California; San Francisco
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      Gandhi, Vikram S., Caitlin Reimers Brumme, and Sarah Mehta. "The Rise Fund: TPG Bets Big on Impact." Harvard Business School Case 318-041, February 2018. (Revised August 2019.)
      • 05 Jan 2009
      • News

      Thomas Tierney (MBA 1980) Named Chair of HBS Social Enterprise Initiative Advisory Board

        Josh Baron

        Dr. Josh Baron is a Senior Lecturer of Business Administration at Harvard Business School and a part of the Strategy Unit. In the MBA program, he teaches in the Required Core Strategy course as well as elective courses on Ownership and Leading a Family Business. He... View Details

          Nitin Nohria

          Nitin Nohria served as the tenth dean of Harvard Business School from 2010-2020. He previously served as co-chair of the Leadership Initiative, Senior Associate Dean of Faculty Development, and Head of the Organizational Behavior unit.

          As Dean, building on... View Details

          Keywords: accounting industry; arts; biotechnology; emerging market private equity; energy; executive search; financial services; green technology; health care; high technology; industrial goods; information technology industry; infrastructure industry; investment banking industry; legal services; management consulting; manufacturing; oil & gas; petroleum; pharmaceuticals; professional services

            Linda A. Hill

            Linda A. Hill is the Wallace Brett Donham Professor of Business Administration at the Harvard Business School and Faculty Chair of the Leadership Initiative. Hill is regarded as one of the top experts on leadership and innovation. Hill is... View Details

            • 19 Dec 2023
            • Research & Ideas

            $15 Billion in Five Years: What Data Tells Us About MacKenzie Scott’s Philanthropy

            Bridgespan Group, a consulting firm that has been reported to have advised Scott on her giving. Brian Trelstad is on the boards of three organizations—Candid, GDI, and VisionSpring—that received Scott grants, and is on the View Details
            Keywords: by Matthew Lee, Brian Trelstad, and Ethan Tran
            • Web

            Founders & Investors - Entrepreneurship

            Sullivan GameChanger Media, Inc. MBA 2006 Marcel H. Telles 3G Capital Management OPM 10 David W. Thompson Orbital Sciences Corporation MBA 1981 Thomas J. Tierney The Bridgespan Group MBA 1980 Jean Tripier FLYR MBA 1992 Irene Tserkovny... View Details
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            New Venture Competition | Social Enterprise | Harvard Business School

            Foundation, Echoing Green, Invested Development, and The Bridgespan Group. In-kind Awards Fast-tracking and in-kind awards for winners and runners-up, in addition to financial awards totaling $75,000. INITIATIVES focus on societal... View Details
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            Case Studies - Social Impact Collaboratory

            Rise Fund CEO Bill McGlashan and Partner, Maya Chorengel have partnered with The Bridgespan Group, a nonprofit consultancy, to develop an evidence-based methodology for quantifying the impact of prospective Rise investments. Bridgespan’s... View Details
            • 24 Apr 2014
            • News

            Transforming nonprofits with business-oriented insights that scale impact

            Tom Tierney (MBA 1980) is working to empower social entrepreneurs, mission-driven organizations, and philanthropists to build a better world. The Bridgespan Group, the professional services firm he cofounded with Jeff Bradach (PhDOB 1992)... View Details
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