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  • 06 Jul 2023
  • News

Home Economics

capital, and delivering coaching and mentoring. It’s a process with a proven track record. In 2021, for example, the graduation approach assisted 91 percent of participants in Bangladesh become food secure, allowed participants in Burkina... View Details
Keywords: April White

    Ray A. Goldberg

    A native of North Dakota, Dr. Goldberg received his A.B. from Harvard University in 1948, his MBA from the Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration in 1950 and his Ph.D. in Agricultural Economics from the University of Minnesota in 1952.

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    Keywords: agribusiness; agriculture; fast food; food; food processing; forest products; grocery; high technology; information; restaurant; retailing; soft drink; textiles; tobacco; transportation; wholesale; wine

      Gerald Zaltman

      *Joined Harvard Faculty: 1991
      Prior Faculty Appointments: Northwestern University, 1968-75;
      University of Pittsburgh, 1975-91

      *Doctoral Degree in Sociology Received from: The John Hopkins University;
      MBA Degree Received from: The University of... View Details

      Keywords: advertising; apparel; automotive; beverage; biotechnology; consumer products; entertainment; financial services; food; health care; marketing industry; pharmaceuticals; retailing; sports; telecommunications
      • September 2010 (Revised January 2016)
      • Case

      Grameen Danone Foods Ltd., a Social Business

      By: V. Kasturi Rangan and Katharine Lee
      Grameen Danone is a joint venture between the Grameen Group (a sister company of Grameen Bank) and Groupe Danone, a $2 billion (revenues) French food company. The company's goal was to provide nutritional yogurt (brand name Shoktidoi) for the nearly 50 million... View Details
      Keywords: Business Model; Social Entrepreneurship; Food; Distribution; Supply Chain Management; Corporate Social Responsibility and Impact; Food and Beverage Industry; Bangladesh; France
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      Participating Institutions - Institute For Strategy And Competitiveness

      Sciences Wiener Neustadt (Wiener Neustadt) Bangladesh University of Dhaka (Dhaka) Belgium Université Libre de Bruxelles (Brussels) Vrije Universiteit Brussel (Brussels) Bolivia Universidad Católica Boliviana (La Paz) Brazil Faculdade... View Details
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      Please Select - Afghanistan Åland Islands Albania Algeria American Samoa Andorra Angola Anguilla Antarctica Antigua and Barbuda Argentina Armenia Aruba Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium... View Details
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      Credential of Leadership, Impact, and Management in Business | HBS Online

      and x. Country of Residence * - Please Select - Afghanistan Åland Islands Albania Algeria American Samoa Andorra Angola Anguilla Antarctica Antigua and Barbuda Argentina Armenia Aruba Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain View Details
      • 01 Sep 2012
      • News

      Muhammad Yunus Visits HBS

      Yunus Microlending pioneer Muhammad Yunus, founder of the Grameen Bank and winner of the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize, told HBS students in April that “all human beings are entrepreneurs, even the poorest of the poor,” as he discovered after helping beggars in View Details
      Keywords: Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations; Personal Services
      • 07 Nov 2022
      • Blog Post

      Creating Emerging Markets Sustainability Series - COP27 and the Climate Crisis

      entrepreneur and founder of Friendship (NGO). Since 2002, Friendship has provided healthcare and education to remote communities in Bangladesh that have been especially vulnerable to the effects of climate change with disastrous floods... View Details
      • Profile

      Florence Evina-Ze

      For Florence Evina-Ze, the composition of her FIELD 2 project team in itself reflects something special about her HBS experience. “I had teammates from England, Brazil, Bangladesh Utah!” she says. Their assignment: to help a large Chinese... View Details
      • 29 Apr 2019
      • News

      A Global Mission

      countries by his count—looking for places where his business expertise could reshape response to complicated humanitarian crises. His first project was in Bangladesh in the 1970s, when he led a project on agricultural restoration after... View Details
      • April 2009
      • Case

      Brummer and the bracNet Investment

      By: Alnoor Ebrahim, Michael Pirson and Patricia Mangas
      bracNet, a for-profit/nonprofit partnership, aims to establish Internet connectivity throughout Bangladesh. Venture capitalist Patrik Brummer invested in a first round of funding to connect major cities. Should he invest again, this time in a rural roll-out, which may... View Details
      Keywords: For-Profit Firms; Venture Capital; Investment; Investment Return; Rural Scope; Partners and Partnerships; Nonprofit Organizations; Internet; Telecommunications Industry; Bangladesh
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      • February 2019
      • Teaching Note

      BRAC in 2014

      By: Tarun Khanna
      Teaching Note for HBS No. 715-414. View Details
      Keywords: Bangladesh
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      • August 1986 (Revised January 1989)
      • Teaching Note

      Population Services International: The Social Marketing Project in Bangladesh, Teaching Note

      By: V. Kasturi Rangan
      Teaching Note for (9-586-013). View Details
      Keywords: Demographics; Social Marketing; Bangladesh
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      Runa Khan

      Runa Khan, Founder and Executive Director of Friendship, an NGO supporting some of the poorest regions in Bangladesh, describes how changes in climate over the last two decades have posed an existential threat to the communities she works with. View Details
      • 13 May 2020
      • Video

      Runa Khan

      Runa Khan, Founder and Executive Director of Friendship, an NGO supporting some of the poorest regions in Bangladesh, discusses the innovative strategy for creating schools and training teachers in remote and rural areas, stressing the importance of teaching ethics... View Details

        Sir Fazle Hasan Abed

        Keywords: Microfinance, Development
        • Video

        Runa Khan

        Runa Khan, Founder and Executive Director of Friendship, an NGO supporting some of the poorest regions in Bangladesh, outlines her development of Friendship International as a means to increase funding and improve talent acquisition. View Details
        • 09 Nov 2020
        • Video

        Muhammad Musa

        Muhammad Musa, the Executive Director of BRAC International since 2015, recalls how the founder Sir Abed Hazan Fazle led the NGO’s first international foray in Afghanistan in 2002, negotiating with conflicting parties to establish schools for girls. View Details
        • 04 Feb 2020
        • Video

        Sir Fazle Hasan Abed

        Sir Fazle Hasan Abed, founder of Bangladesh-based BRAC, the world's largest NGO, discusses innovation in health enabled by measurements and being able to prove results to the community.

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