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  • June 2017
  • Case

MIA: Profit at the Base of the Pyramid

By: Lynda M. Applegate, José Antonio Dávila Castilla, Sarah Mehta and Aldo Sesia
In January 2016, Guillermo Jaime had just returned home to Mexico City after attending a Harvard Business School executive education program. Jaime was the founder and CEO of Mejoramiento Integral Asistido (MIA), a company providing affordable housing to low-income... View Details
Keywords: Base Of The Pyramid; Social Capitalism; Housing; Emerging Markets; Social Enterprise; Society; Wealth and Poverty; Social Entrepreneurship; Construction Industry; Mexico
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    Felix Oberholzer-Gee

    Felix Oberholzer-Gee is the Andreas Andresen Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School. An award-winning instructor, his academic work and consulting are focused on competitive strategy and the effects of digital technology on corporate... View Details

    Keywords: professional services; professional services; professional services; professional services
    • 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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    • January 2021 (Revised March 2022)
    • Teaching Note

    Ureed.com: The Marketplace for Language

    By: Ashley V. Whillans
    This case explores the growth of Ureed, an online marketplace for translation services that is powered by a workforce consisting of remote freelancers who are based in the United Arab Emirates. Nour Al Hassan, the founder and CEO faced the challenge of how best to... View Details
    Keywords: Language Translation; Freelancers; Remote Work; Entrepreneurship; Human Resources; Management; Motivation and Incentives; Job Design and Levels
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      Andy Zelleke

      Andy Zelleke is the MBA Class of 1962 Senior Lecturer of Business Administration. A member of the General Management unit, he is the Faculty Chair of HBS’ Middle East & North Africa Research Center.

      Since Spring 2021, Dr. Zelleke has taught “Unpacking... View Details

      Keywords: professional services; professional services; professional services; professional services

        David A. Thomas

        David Thomas is H. Naylor Fitzhugh Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School.  His research addresses issues related to executive development, cultural diversity in organizations, leadership and organizational change.  He recently served as a... View Details

        Keywords: education industry; education industry; education industry; education industry; education industry; education industry

          Jeffrey J. Bussgang

          General Partner, Flybridge Capital Partners

          Former entrepreneur turned VC, HBS Senior Lecturer, author of three, dad of three, husband of one, civic leader, and fan of all Boston sports.

          Jeffrey J. Bussgang is a Senior... View Details

            James I. Cash

            Professor Cash received a Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematics from Texas Christian University; a Master of Science in Computer Science from Purdue University's Graduate School of Mathematical Sciences; and a Doctor of Philosophy in Management Information... View Details

            Keywords: financial services; financial services; financial services; financial services; financial services; financial services; financial services
            • October 2009 (Revised January 2010)
            • Case

            The Joslin Diabetes Center

            By: Michael E. Porter, Elizabeth Olmsted Teisberg and Scott Wallace
            The Joslin Diabetes Center in Boston, Massachusetts is a leading center for diabetes care, clinician training, and research. The incidence of diabetes is rising precipitously worldwide, challenging quality of life with its complications and rapidly accelerating health... View Details
            Keywords: Integration; Service Delivery; Medical Specialties; Health Care and Treatment; Outcome or Result; Corporate Finance; Health Industry; Boston
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              Louis E. Caldera

              Louis Caldera is a Senior Lecturer of Business Administration at Harvard Business School. He teaches Leadership and Corporate Accountability, a required first-year course in the MBA program. He has previously taught law school courses on corporate... View Details

                Victoria Ivashina

                Victoria Ivashina is the Lovett-Learned Professor of Finance and Head of the Finance Unit at Harvard Business School. She also serves as a Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), a Research Fellow at the Center for Economic Policy... View Details

                Keywords: financial services; financial services; financial services; financial services; financial services; financial services
                • Career Coach

                Sarah Bua

                Executive Leadership Program - China (SELP-China), Owner President Manager Program (OPM) and Leading Change through Organizational Renewal (LCOR) executive education offerings.  She has worked extensively with early-, mid-career and... View Details
                Keywords: Financial Services (All); Financial Services (All); Financial Services (All); Financial Services (All); Financial Services (All); Financial Services (All); Financial Services (All); Financial Services (All); Financial Services (All); Financial Services (All); Financial Services (All); Financial Services (All); Financial Services (All); Financial Services (All)
                • 03 Jun 2019
                • Blog Post

                9 Lessons from the Class of 2019

                The Harvard Business School MBA faculty and staff are dedicated to providing students with a global education in leadership to fulfill HBS’ mission of educating leaders who make a difference in the world.... View Details
                • 07 Nov 2013
                • HBS Seminar

                Shawn Cole, Harvard Business School

                  Shawn A. Cole

                  Shawn Cole is the John G. McLean Professor in the Finance Unit at Harvard Business School, where he teaches and conducts research on financial services, impact investing, and Social Enterprise. He serves as faculty chair of the Social Enterprise... View Details

                  Keywords: financial services; financial services; financial services
                  • Oct 05 2018
                  • Tout

                  Technology Quick Reference

                  • 29 Nov 2011
                  • Working Paper Summaries

                  Local Industrial Structures and Female Entrepreneurship in India

                  Keywords: by Ejaz Ghani, William R. Kerr & Stephen O'Connell
                  • Career Coach

                  Mo Fong

                  Mo Fong (HBS ‘02, Stanford ‘95 ChemE, ‘96 MA Education ) Mo is currently the Executive Director at Stanford Technology Ventures Program in the School of Management and Engineering focusing on entrepreneurship research, programs and... View Details
                  Keywords: Education; Education; Education; Education; Education; Education; Education; Education
                  • 23 Dec 2014
                  • Research & Ideas

                  The Founder of Modern Venture Capital

                  Georges F. Doriot, an educator and a founder of the modern venture capital industry, is the subject of a new exhibition and website at Harvard Business School, where he spent 40 years. The charismatic professor taught business and... View Details
                  Keywords: Education; Education
                  • 03 May 2010
                  • Research & Ideas

                  What Is the Future of MBA Education?

                  new book, Rethinking the MBA: Business Education at a Crossroads. Employing a wealth of interviews and quantitative data, their book takes the first comprehensive approach in decades to examine the evolving MBA marketplace and its threats... View Details
                  Keywords: by Martha Lagace; Education