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  • 03 Jul 2008
  • Working Paper Summaries

The Future of Social Enterprise

Keywords: by V. Kasturi Rangan, Herman B. Leonard & Susan McDonald
  • 08 Jul 2008
  • Research & Ideas

Colloquium: The Future of Social Enterprise

Date: March 27-28, 2008 Chairs: V. Kasturi Rangan, Herman B. Leonard, and Susan McDonald Faculty Summary Report... View Details
Keywords: Re: V. Kasturi Rangan & Dutch Leonard
  • 15 Jun 2020
  • Research & Ideas

A Mass Crisis Can Overwhelm Health Care. Liberia Found a Solution.

If one thing has been made clear by the COVID-19 pandemic, it is this: The health care system in the United States (and most other nations) is not set up to respond to a large-scale medical emergency that affects tens of thousands of citizens simultaneously. But there... View Details
Keywords: by Rachel Layne; Health
  • 03 Aug 2009
  • Research & Ideas

Corporate Social Responsibility in a Downturn

Kasturi "Kash" Rangan, the Malcolm P. McNair Professor of Marketing at Harvard Business School, argues that corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives are more necessary than ever. Rangan... View Details
Keywords: by Martha Lagace
  • 01 Jun 2010
  • Sharpening Your Skills

Sharpening Your Skills: Social Reporting

conflicting demands, rapidly evolving rules, and changing opportunities for finding resources. How can organizations stay focused? Harvard Business School professor Herman B. "Dutch" View Details
Keywords: by Staff
  • 05 Jan 2009
  • Research & Ideas

Most Popular Articles and Working Papers 2008

sophistication in methods, it is now possible to more judiciously allocate marketing resources. By Sunil Gupta and Thomas J. Steenburgh. 5. The Future of Social Enterprise This paper considers the confluence of forces that is shaping the... View Details
Keywords: by Staff
  • 27 Mar 2007
  • First Look

First Look: March 27, 2007

for the Global Poor: Creating Social and Economic Value, edited by V. Kasturi Rangan, John A. Quelch, Gustavo Herrero and Brooke Barton. John... View Details
Keywords: Martha Lagace
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Faculty & Research | Social Enterprise | Harvard Business School

Behind (A) By: Lynn S. Paine, Herman B. "Dutch" Leonard, Max Hancock and David Lane March 2025 (Revised March 2025) | Faculty Research In September 2021, the board of directors for the nonprofit No One Left... View Details
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Faculty & Research - Business & Environment

Korganbekova Accounting and Management Joseph B. Lassiter 46 results Dutch Leonard General Management 9 results Shirley Lu Accounting and Management 22 results John D. Macomber Finance 48 results Jim... View Details
  • 01 Mar 2014
  • News

Social Enterprise Initiative Marks 20th Anniversary

Faculty cochair V. Kasturi (Kash) Rangan, a newly tenured professor when he became the SEI's first head, recalls, "We decided on a broad scope of inquiry. For us, understanding... View Details
Keywords: SEI
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Nonprofit Strategy & Governance | Social Enterprise | Harvard Business School

given unrestricted due to concerns that restrictions on use und... No One Left Behind (A) By: Lynn S. Paine, Herman B. "Dutch" Leonard, Max Hancock and David Lane March 2025 (Revised March 2025) | Faculty... View Details
  • 2008
  • Working Paper

The Future of Social Enterprise

By: V. Kasturi Rangan, Herman B. Leonard and Susan McDonald

The Future of Social Enterprise considers the confluence of forces that is shaping the field of social enterprise, changing the way that funders, practitioners, scholars, and organizations measure performance. We trace a growing pool of potential funding sources to... View Details

Keywords: Social Entrepreneurship; Investment; Philanthropy and Charitable Giving; Performance Effectiveness; Social Enterprise; Consolidation; Value
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Rangan, V. Kasturi, Herman B. Leonard, and Susan McDonald. "The Future of Social Enterprise." Harvard Business School Working Paper, No. 08-103, June 2008.
  • 01 Mar 2007
  • News

Faculty Books

of globalization continues today. Business Solutions for the Global Poor edited by V. Kasturi Rangan, John A. Quelch, Gustavo Herrero, and Brooke... View Details
Keywords: Administration of Economic Programs; Government; Management of Companies and Enterprises; Management
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How Direct-to-Consumer Brands Can Continue to Grow

By: V. Kasturi Rangan, Daniel Corsten, Matt Higgins and Leonard A. Schlesinger
Direct-to-consumer (DTC) brands such as Allbirds, Casper, Peloton, and Warby Parker have creatively found a weakness in the marketing citadel of incumbent brands. By using data gleaned from daily interactions with customers, these brands have been able to adapt how... View Details
Keywords: Direct-to-consumer; Customer Journey; Business Model; Customer Relationship Management; Growth and Development Strategy
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Rangan, V. Kasturi, Daniel Corsten, Matt Higgins, and Leonard A. Schlesinger. "How Direct-to-Consumer Brands Can Continue to Grow." Harvard Business Review 99, no. 6 (November–December 2021): 101–109.
  • 01 Dec 1998
  • News

Novartis AG Establishes Global Research Fund

the groundbreaking overseas research of faculty members Srikant Datar, V. Kasturi Rangan, Debora L.Spar, and Jonathan West. Commenting on the new fellowship, Dean Kim View Details
Keywords: Anne Kavanagh
  • 10 Oct 2007
  • First Look

First Look: First Look: October 10

Leonard and V. Kasturi Rangan Periodical:Directors & Boards 3, no. 4 (winter 2006) Abstract Companies today face increasing demands for corporate social responsibility... View Details
Keywords: Martha Lagace
  • 15 Oct 2008
  • First Look

First Look: October 15, 2008

Mouse and the Wealthy Elephant Live Happily Ever After? Authors:James E. Austin and Herman B. Leonard Abstract What happens when small iconic socially oriented businesses are... View Details
Keywords: Martha Lagace
  • First Quarter, winter 2006
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Corporate Social Responsibility Strategy and Boards of Directors

By: Herman B. Leonard and V. Kasturi Rangan
Keywords: Strategy; Governance
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Leonard, Herman B., and V. Kasturi Rangan. "Corporate Social Responsibility Strategy and Boards of Directors." Directors & Boards 3, no. 4 (First Quarter, winter 2006).
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Democratizing development: Inequality in Latin America | Institute for Business in Global Society

the Base of the Pyramid (2011) By: V. Kasturi Rangan, Michael Chu, and Djordjija Petkoski. The bottom of the economic pyramid is a risky place for business, but decent profits... View Details
  • 01 Jul 2008
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First Look: July 1, 2008

V. Kasturi Rangan, Herman B. Leonard, and Susan McDonald Abstract The Future of Social Enterprise considers the... View Details
Keywords: Martha Lagace
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