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  • June 2014
  • Teaching Plan

The Deep: Entrepreneurship in the Public Sector (P.E.) (A) and (B)

By: Mitchell Weiss
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  • 02 Jul 2009
  • Research Event

Business Summit: The Role of Social Entrepreneurship in Transforming American Public Education

Editor's Note: This is a summary of an HBS Business Summit presentation. View a full summary and video of the event on the HBS Centennial Web site linked below. Date of Event: October 14, 2008 Moderator: Stacey Childress, HBS faculty Speakers: Steven Barr, Founder and... View Details
Keywords: Education
  • 2007
  • Book

Entrepreneurship and Global Capitalism

By: G. Jones and Rohit Daniel Wadhwani
These volumes demonstrates the importance of historical perspectives in the study of entrepreneurship. By exploring the role of entrepreneurship in the history of global capitalism, the authors show that historical knowledge can challenge widely accepted... View Details
Keywords: History; Diasporas; Economic Systems; Globalized Economies and Regions; Globalized Firms and Management; Cultural Entrepreneurship; Entrepreneurship; Cross-Cultural and Cross-Border Issues
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  • 16 Jun 2020
  • Working Paper Summaries

Government Incentives for Entrepreneurship

Keywords: by Josh Lerner
  • 15 Jul 2020
  • Video

The HBS Health Minute: The Impact of Public Policy on Health Care Innovation and Entrepreneurship

    Entrepreneurship Readings

    • 2014
    • Working Paper

    Waste, Recycling and Entrepreneurship in Central and Northern Europe, 1870–1940

    By: Geoffrey Jones and Andrew Spadafora
    This working paper examines the role of entrepreneurs in the municipal solid waste industry in industrialized central and northern Europe from the late nineteenth century to the 1940s. It explores the emergence of numerous German, Danish, and other European... View Details
    Keywords: Environmental Entrepreneurship; Business History; Entrepreneurship; Health; History; Green Technology Industry; Germany; Denmark; Hungary; United Kingdom
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    • 11 Sep 2009
    • Working Paper Summaries

    Financing Constraints and Entrepreneurship

    Keywords: by William R. Kerr & Ramana Nanda
    • 12 PM – 1 PM EST, 19 Jan 2017
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    Public Entrepreneurship: Can Startups Help Solve our Biggest Public Problems?

    There is a new generation of inventors, inside government and outside of it, turning problems into opportunities. The webinar will provide a sense for how public entrepreneurship can be deployed in companies and in government, and for how to tackle its trickier... View Details
    • 2004
    • Book

    Entrepreneurship and Venture Capital

    By: Amar Bhidé
    Academics and practitioners readily admit the importance of entrepreneurs for the wealth of nations. However, the relationship between the economic and social environment, entrepreneurship and value creation is not yet well understood. Moreover, at the micro-level, the... View Details
    Keywords: Entrepreneur; Entrepreneurship; Venture Capital; Corporate Finance
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    • March 2012
    • Article

    Reviving Entrepreneurship

    By: Josh Lerner and William Sahlman
    New enterprises don't exist in a vacuum: They rise or fall depending on myriad contextual factors, all of them interrelated, and all of them affected by government policy. U.S. lawmakers must carefully consider the effects of interventions in at least 12 areas, ranging... View Details
    Keywords: Entrepreneurship; Government and Politics; Policy; Economy; Public Administration Industry; United States
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    • Web

    Courses - Entrepreneurship

    Managing the Future of Work Christopher Stanton Spring 2024 Q3Q4 3.0 Product Management Sara McKinley Torti Fall 2023 Q2 1.5 Public Entrepreneurship (also listed under General Management) Mitchell Weiss Fall... View Details
    • February 2004
    • Case

    Aspire Public Schools

    Set in the fall of 2003, covers managerial challenges facing the CEO and COO of Aspire Public Schools, a nonprofit charter school management company. In operation since 1999 and funded by prominent national foundations and venture philanthropies, Aspire operates 10... View Details
    Keywords: Business Model; Business or Company Management; Expansion; Social Entrepreneurship; Education; Education Industry; California
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    • Research Summary

    Corporate Social Entrepreneurship

    By: James E. Austin
    This research is examining the process by which companies engage in strategic corporate social responsibility as an integral part of their enterprise strategy and operations. The research has conceptualized this process as entreprenurial in nature and defined it as... View Details
    • September 2024
    • Supplement

    National Public Broadcasting (B)

    By: Richard S. Ruback and Royce Yudkoff
    Pre-abstract: Instructors should consider the timing of making videos available to students, as they may reveal key case details.
    Abstract: This (B) case supplement is designed for use by faculty only to support classroom instruction in conjunction with... View Details
    Keywords: Financial Strategy; Financial Management; Media; Ownership; Strategy; Advertising; Decision Choices and Conditions; Entrepreneurship; Financing and Loans; Mergers and Acquisitions; Private Equity; Journalism and News Industry; Media and Broadcasting Industry; United States
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    Entrepreneurship in Education Reform

    This work explores two questions in the US public education system. First, is there a correlation between improved leadership and management practices and increased student outcomes? And second, can the introduction of market forces such as customer choice among... View Details
    • December 2014
    • Case

    DaVita HealthCare Partners and the Denver Public Schools: Creating Connections

    By: John J-H Kim and Christine S. An
    In 2011, DaVita HealthCare Partners (DaVita)—a Fortune 500 healthcare services company specializing in kidney dialysis services—and the Denver Public Schools (DPS)—the largest school district in Colorado—forged a plan to incorporate greater intentional focus on culture... View Details
    Keywords: Corporate-community Partnerships; K-12; School Districts; DaVita; Kent Thiry; Tom Boasberg; Denver Public Schools; Wisdom Team; DaVita Way; Creating Connections; Social Enterprise; Community Impact; Education Reform; Public Schools; Leadership Development; Partners and Partnerships; Social Entrepreneurship; Education; Business and Community Relations; Culture; Education Industry; Health Industry; Colorado
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    • 10 Jul 2000
    • Research & Ideas

    Entrepreneurship in Europe

    entrepreneurial communities and four recent trends in entrepreneurial activity. The characteristics that make entrepreneurship thrive, said Stevenson, include: resource mobility; reinvestment in the community; joy in the success of... View Details
    Keywords: by Kenneth Liss
    • 03 Dec 2008
    • Working Paper Summaries

    Performance Persistence in Entrepreneurship

    Keywords: by Paul A. Gompers, Anna Kovner, Josh Lerner & David S. Scharfstein
    • Teaching Interest

    Social Entrepreneurship and Innovation

    By: Brian L. Trelstad
    Combining the tools of philanthropy, business and advocacy (or mission, margin and mandate), social entrepreneurs have tackled long-standing societal issues like teacher training, college access, global public health, renewable energy and sanitation.  Social... View Details
    Keywords: Innovation and Invention; Organizations; Social Enterprise; Civil Society or Community; System