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- June 2009
- Supplement
Midland Energy Resources, Inc.: Cost of Capital, Instructors Spreadsheet (Brief Case)
By: Timothy A. Luehrman and Joel L. Heilprin
- February 2021
- Case
Yellow Digital Retailers: Providing Solar Electricity to Transform Rural Africa
By: Lynda M. Applegate, Frank V. Cespedes and Michael Norris
In 2020, Mike Heyink and Maya Stewart, co-founders of the Pay-as-you-Go Solar company Yellow were considering how to grow their startup. They had achieved some success in their first market, Malawi, and had recently entered Uganda, where business was slower. What did... View Details
Keywords: Solar Energy; Business Model; Business Startups; Developing Countries and Economies; Alternative Energy; Renewable Energy; Social Entrepreneurship; Green Technology; Salesforce Management; Diversification; Expansion; Energy Industry; Africa; South Africa; Malawi; Uganda
Applegate, Lynda M., Frank V. Cespedes, and Michael Norris. "Yellow Digital Retailers: Providing Solar Electricity to Transform Rural Africa." Harvard Business School Case 821-041, February 2021.
- 06 Sep 2022
- Podcast
97. Fueling The Energy Transition: A Conversation With Frank Mycroft
One of the items you’ll find on Booster Co-Founder & CEO Frank Mycroft’s desk is a BSSE placemat, highlighting the frameworks that are covered in the course, which Frank took at Harvard Business School in 2012. Since its founding in 2015, Booster has built an... View Details
- 04 Jan 2023
- News
Why Are Energy Prices So High? Some Experts Blame Deregulation.
- November 2018
- Case
Swissgrid: Enterprise Risk Management in a Digital Age
By: Robert S. Kaplan and Anette Mikes
Kurt Meyer, chief risk officer of Swissgrid, the Swiss national electricity transmission system operator, reflects on the risk management system he installed after the deregulation and liberalization of the European energy market. With 41 connections to other European... View Details
Keywords: Enterprise Risk Management; Energy Transmission; Risk and Uncertainty; Risk Management; Energy; Energy Industry; Energy Industry; Switzerland
Kaplan, Robert S., and Anette Mikes. "Swissgrid: Enterprise Risk Management in a Digital Age." Harvard Business School Case 119-045, November 2018.
- 2001
- Chapter
Your Contribution Counts! An Empirical Analysis of the Decision to Support Solar Energy
Oberholzer-Gee, Felix. "Your Contribution Counts! An Empirical Analysis of the Decision to Support Solar Energy." In Environmental Contracts: Comparative Approaches to Regulatory Innovation in the United States and Europe, edited by Eric Orts and Kurt Deketelaere, 425–434. London: Kluwer Law International, 2001.
- January 2015
- Case
Aura Light: From a Light Bulb Manufacturer to an Energy Savings Solutions Provider
By: Krishna Palepu and Elena Corsi
A Swedish light bulb manufacturer reviews its strategy to better compete against large global multinationals. View Details
Palepu, Krishna, and Elena Corsi. "Aura Light: From a Light Bulb Manufacturer to an Energy Savings Solutions Provider." Harvard Business School Case 115-027, January 2015.
- 08 May 2014
- News
Endorsements: Marshall Tuck Has the Energy and Vision to Turn California’s Schools Around
Keywords: Educational Services
- April 2011
- Teaching Note
U.S. Department of Energy & Recovery Act Funding: Bridging the "Valley of Death" (TN)
By: Ramana Nanda, Joseph B. Lassiter III and Michael J. Roberts
Teaching Note for 810144. View Details
- 2008
- Working Paper
Barriers to Acting in Time on Energy and Strategies for Overcoming Them
By: Max H. Bazerman
Bazerman, Max H. "Barriers to Acting in Time on Energy and Strategies for Overcoming Them." Harvard Business School Working Paper, No. 09-063, October 2008.
- 1988
- Chapter
Evaluation of Government Financial Incentives to Large Scale Energy Projects: A Contingent Claims Approach
By: Carliss Y. Baldwin and Scott P. Mason
- 06 May 2011
- HBS Seminar
Matthew Nordon, Venrock Energy Investment Team & Brent Giles, Senior Analyst, Lux Research
- June 2009
- Supplement
Midland Energy Resources, Inc.: Cost of Capital, Spreadsheet for Students (Brief Case)
By: Timothy A. Luehrman and Joel L. Heilprin
- 1981
- Other Unpublished Work
Comet Energy (A) DoD Incentive Contracting - HBS Analysis and Decision Case
By: J. Ronald Fox and Louis B. Smith
- 1987
- Article
Possible Observation of Charging Energy Effects in Single Ultra-Small Josephson Tunnel Junctions
By: Marco Iansiti, A. T. Johnson, W. F. Smith, C. J. Lobb and M. Tinkham
Iansiti, Marco, A. T. Johnson, W. F. Smith, C. J. Lobb, and M. Tinkham. "Possible Observation of Charging Energy Effects in Single Ultra-Small Josephson Tunnel Junctions." Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, Part 1, Regular Papers & Short Notes 26, nos. 26-3-2 (1987): 1557–1558.
- Forthcoming
- Article
The Institutional Sources of Economic Transformation: Explaining Variation in Energy Transitions
By: Jared Finnegan, Phillip Lipscy, Jonas Meckling and Florence Metz
Why are some governments more effective in promoting economic change than others?
We develop a theory of the institutional sources of economic transformation. Institutions can
facilitate transformation through two central mechanisms: insulation and compensation.... View Details
Keywords: Policy; Business and Government Relations; Supply and Industry; Demand and Consumers; Transformation; Economic Systems; Climate Change
Finnegan, Jared, Phillip Lipscy, Jonas Meckling, and Florence Metz. "The Institutional Sources of Economic Transformation: Explaining Variation in Energy Transitions." Journal of Politics (forthcoming).
- 1980
- Chapter
The Builder and Energy Conservation: A New Target for Public Policymakers
By: John A. Quelch
Quelch, John A. "The Builder and Energy Conservation: A New Target for Public Policymakers." In Advances in Consumer Research, Volume 7, edited by Jerry C. Olson, 290–295. Ann Arbor, MI: Association for Consumer Research, 1980.
- 10 May 2023
- Podcast
How OPower Uses Behavioral Science & AI to Reduce Energy Demand
In this sixth episode in our series on climate change and artificial intelligence (AI), Paul McDonald, Senior Director, Opower Product Strategy & Marketing at Oracle Energy and Water, discusses how OPower uses behavioral science and AI to help utility customers reduce... View Details