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  • 04 Feb 2019
  • Working Paper Summaries

Understanding and Overcoming Roadblocks to Environmental Sustainability. Past Roads and Future Prospects

Keywords: by Ann-Kristin Bergquist, Shawn A. Cole, John Ehrenfeld, Andrew A. King, and Auden Schendler
  • February 2008 (Revised November 2015)
  • Case

Danaher Corporation

By: Bharat Anand, David J. Collis and Sophie Hood
Between 1985 and 2007, Danaher has been one of the best-performing industrial conglomerates in the U.S. This case examines the corporate strategy of this diversified, global corporation. It describes the firm's portfolio strategy and the Danaher Business System—a... View Details
Keywords: Business Conglomerates; Global Strategy; Multinational Firms and Management; Growth and Development Strategy; Organizational Culture; Corporate Strategy; Value Creation
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    Trang Nguyen

    Trang Nguyen is a student at the Ph.D. Business Administration program jointly offered by Harvard Business School and Harvard Graduate School of Arts and Sciences.

    Trang is interested in research at the intersection of corporate governance... View Details
    • 17 Feb 2003
    • Research & Ideas

    Building Communities as Well as Companies

    Morgan Roberts at a recent conference. But what are the nuts-and-bolts details of starting and sustaining a minority-owned business in today's tough economy? Panelists at the 2003 H. Naylor Fitzhugh... View Details
    Keywords: by Julia Hanna
    • 25 Apr 2014
    • Video

    Sylvia Wachsner - Making A Difference

    • February 2015 (Revised September 2017)
    • Supplement

    Omar Selim: Building a Values-Based Asset Management Firm (B)

    By: George Serafeim, Rebecca Henderson and Shannon Gombos
    The case describes the decision of Omar Selim to set up Arabesque as an independent organization and how he organized Arabesque to use both financial and environmental, social and governance (ESG) data in order to deliver performance for its clients. View Details
    Keywords: Social Entrepreneurship; Investing; Investment Management; ESG; Sustainability; Investment Banking; Leadership; Leadership & Corporate Accountability; Leadership Style; Business Model; Asset Management; Business Startups; Social Enterprise
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      Ramon Casadesus-Masanell

      Ramon Casadesus-Masanell is the Herman C. Krannert Professor of Business Administration at the Harvard Business School. He joined HBS in 2000 where he has taught the required MBA Strategy course, an elective course on Competing Business Models, and Ph.D. courses on... View Details

      Keywords: apparel; energy; paper; semiconductor; software
      • 13 Jul 2021
      • News

      El ADN de Las Noticias: The Power of Trust. How Companies Build It, Lose It, And Regain It.

      • 21 Nov 2015
      • HBS Case

      HBS Cases: Stella McCartney Combines High Fashion with Environmental Values

      Many people equate luxury with excess and folly. Stella McCartney is not one of those people. A lifelong vegetarian and prominent player in the green fashion movement, the designer has shown that luxury and sustainability need not be... View Details
      Keywords: by Brian Kenny; Fashion
      • 08 Jun 2012
      • News

      Shared Value: How Corporations Profit from Solving Social Problems

      • Video

      Edmund Rogers - Making A Difference

      • 25 Apr 2014
      • Video

      Carter Roberts - Making A Difference

        David Ager

        David Ager is a Senior Lecturer in Executive Education.  He engages CEOs, CHROs, and their teams to design and deliver customized executive development experiences for executive, senior and high potential leaders.  The companies hail from diverse sectors including... View Details

        • February 2018 (Revised August 2018)
        • Case

        Blue Haven Initiative: The PEGAfrica Investment

        By: Vikram S. Gandhi, Caitlin Reimers Brumme and Amram Migdal
        This case examines Blue Haven Initiative (BHI), an impact investing fund and family office, and one of its investments, PEGAfrica (PEG). BHI founder Liesel Pritzker Simmons’ motivations for using her family wealth to start a family office focused on impact investing,... View Details
        Keywords: Impact Investing; Family Office; Development; International Development; International Development Investing; Development Fund; Sustainability; Solar Energy; Solar; Pay As You Go; PAYG; MFI; Social Venture; Business Ventures; Acquisition; Business Growth and Maturation; Business Startups; Economics; Development Economics; Energy; Energy Conservation; Energy Sources; Renewable Energy; Social Entrepreneurship; Finance; Assets; Asset Pricing; Capital; Capital Budgeting; Capital Structure; Venture Capital; Cash; Cash Flow; Currency; Currency Exchange Rate; Equity; Private Equity; Financial Instruments; Debt Securities; Stock Shares; Financing and Loans; Microfinance; International Finance; Investment; Investment Return; Investment Activism; Investment Funds; Investment Portfolio; Price; Geography; Geographic Location; Emerging Markets; Ownership; Ownership Stake; Private Ownership; Social Enterprise; Value; Valuation; Value Creation; Energy Industry; Financial Services Industry; Green Technology Industry; Africa; United States
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        • 27 Sep 2021
        • Blog Post

        Working to Change the Food System

        combine data science, biotechnology, and sustainability. If PicoGreens succeeds at scaling sustainable unit economics for microalgae as a production platform, this would have a staggering impact on many traditional means of producing... View Details
        • 01 Feb 2018
        • News

        Ignore environmental, social and governance risks at your peril

        • 07 Oct 2021
        • News

        Building Trust: The Cornerstone of Your Business, with Sandra Sucher

        • 24 Feb 2003
        • Research & Ideas

        In Troubled Africa, Botswana Flowers

        Debora L. Spar's research in Africa has looked at the diamond industry, the AIDS crisis, and the democratization of South Africa since apartheid. Now she has turned her attention to Botswana, where an era of sustained growth has been... View Details
        Keywords: by Cynthia Churchwell
        • 06 Dec 2017
        • News

        Future Thinking

        • 18 Jan 2012
        • Research & Ideas

        Beyond Heroic Entrepreneurs

        In recent years, business schools and investors alike have been paying more attention to social entrepreneurs, those who create ventures with the primary goal of achieving positive social change. But most people encounter the field only... View Details
        Keywords: by Carmen Nobel