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  • September 2023 (Revised March 2024)
  • Case

ReMo Energy: Sizing Up Investors

By: Jeffrey J. Bussgang and Tom Quinn
In 2023, executives with ReMo Energy (founded 2020) were deciding which size ammonia plant to build as their first project. Their innovative model produced ammonia—useful for making fertilizer and for energy storage—from renewable energy, and they had received funding... View Details
Keywords: Factories, Labs, and Plants; Business Startups; Cost vs Benefits; Design; Energy Conservation; Energy Generation; Renewable Energy; Venture Capital; Investment Return; Goods and Commodities; Size; Infrastructure; Risk and Uncertainty; Science-Based Business; Commercialization; Technological Innovation; Green Technology Industry; Green Technology Industry; Green Technology Industry; United States; Boston
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    George Serafeim

    George Serafeim is the Charles M. Williams Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School, where he co-leads the Climate and Sustainability Impact Lab within the Digital, Data, and Design Institute. He teaches the MBA course “Risks, Opportunities,... View Details

    Keywords: green technology; green technology; green technology; green technology; green technology; green technology; green technology
    • 10 Jul 2023
    • In Practice

    The Harvard Business School Faculty Summer Reader 2023

    the Second Half of Life, as well as the forthcoming Build the Life You Want: The Art and Science of Getting Happier, coauthored with Oprah Winfrey. Hise Gibson: Leadership and habit formation My summer reading list comprises books that... View Details
    Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman
    • 30 Oct 2018
    • First Look

    New Research and Ideas, October 30, 2018

    2018 Northamption, MA: Edward Elgar Publishing Varieties of Green Business: Industries, Nations and Time By: Jones, G. Abstract—Published at a time of ever-increasing warnings that the pace of climate change and other environmental... View Details
    Keywords: Dina Gerdeman
    • Web

    Business & Environment

    What was the best way to grow eBee in Africa? Was the product–market fit good enough to build on? What was the best path to profitability for eBee? As eBee was still testing multiple business models, was it the right time for the company... View Details
    • 29 Apr 2016
    • HBS Seminar

    Richard Freeman, Harvard University & NBER

    • 14 Jan 2014
    • First Look

    First Look: January 14

    surveys at one office of the firm. They discovered four keys to building a help-friendly organization that leaders of other organizations could learn and apply to similar effect. Publisher's link:... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • Web

    Podcast - Business & Environment

    and scaling high-quality projects. They also discuss emerging standards, innovative financial products, and how companies can leverage VCMs to achieve net-zero goals while addressing climate risks. Building Integrity in Carbon Markets: A... View Details
    • February 2021
    • Article

    A Dynamic Theory of Multiple Borrowing

    By: Daniel Green and Ernest Liu
    Multiple borrowing—a borrower obtains overlapping loans from multiple lenders—is a common phenomenon in many credit markets. We build a highly tractable, dynamic model of multiple borrowing and show that, because overlapping creditors may impose default externalities... View Details
    Keywords: Commitment; Multiple Borrowing; Common Agency; Misallocation; Microfinance; Investment; Mathematical Methods
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    • 22 Aug 2017
    • First Look

    First Look at New Research and Ideas, August 23

    different lens—it focuses instead on the perspective of a middle-to-upper-level manager contemplating a potential assignment to lead an internal venture in a large company. Befitting this series, we build lists of important considerations... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • 05 Mar 2013
    • First Look

    First Look: March 5

    Essentials: Building a Global Service Business with Local Operations Applegate, Lynda M., William R. Kerr, and David LaneHarvard Business School Case 811-078 Chris Exline founded Home Essentials, a furniture rental business targeted... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • Web

    Accounting & Management - Faculty & Research

    Management ; Failure ; Business and Government Relations ; Business and Shareholder Relations ; Transportation ; Green Technology Industry ; Europe ; Sweden Citation Related Serafeim, George, Debora L. Spar, Peter Tufano, Hugo... View Details
    • September 2010 (Revised November 2010)
    • Case

    Ze-gen: Commercializing Clean Tech

    By: Lynda M. Applegate, Kaitlyn Lyons and Scott Prozeller
    The Ze-gen case covers the first five years in the life of a clean-tech start-up. Ze-gen had developed an innovative technology that converted solid waste into synthesis gas (called syngas). This technology was in testing at the company's pilot plant, built next to the... View Details
    Keywords: Business Startups; Renewable Energy; Entrepreneurship; Financing and Loans; Environmental Sustainability; Commercialization; Green Technology Industry; New Bedford
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      Michael A. Wheeler

      Mike Wheeler joined the HBS faculty in 1993 and has taught extensively in its MBA, Executive, and distance learning programs. His highly interactive 8-week/40-hour HBS Online Negotiation... View Details

      Keywords: green technology; green technology; green technology; green technology; green technology; green technology; green technology; green technology; green technology; green technology; green technology; green technology; green technology; green technology; green technology; green technology; green technology
      • Web

      Impact Investments

      investing and green bonds. The UN launched its six Principles for Responsible Investment in 2006 in order to promote greater commitment to ESG issues amongst global investors, garnering 100 signatories. By the start of 2020, more than... View Details
      • March 2024
      • Teaching Note

      Teaching Note: Transforming a Region: Gothenburg's path from Shipyards to E-Mobility

      By: Christian H.M. Ketels and Orjan Solvell
      This TN provides guidance on how to leverage the case on Gothenburg's economic evolution and the role of the regional economic development agency in this process. Gothenburg is an old industrial city that has been hit by a number of deep shocks in its history. Its core... View Details
      Keywords: Regional Policy; Regional Growth; Cluster; Economic Development; Transition; Economy; Green Technology Industry; Green Technology Industry; Sweden
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      • 14 Aug 2012
      • First Look

      First Look: August 14

      case:http://hbr.org/search/412123-PDF-ENG Green Mountain Coffee Roasters: Confidential Information for Negotiation with Keurig Thomas R. Eisenmann, Shikhar Ghosh, and James K. SebeniusHarvard Business School Case 812-103 Case provides... View Details
      Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
      • Web

      Great American Business Leaders of the 20th Century - Leadership

      Green National Biscuit Company, 1905–1917 Alan C. Greenberg Bear Stearns Companies, 1978–1993 Maurice R. Greenberg American International Group, 1967–1989 Crawford H. Greenewalt DuPont Corporation, 1948–1967 Dick Griffey Dick Griffey... View Details
      • January 2023
      • Case

      Crow Holdings Development: Mass Timber Construction

      By: John D. Macomber, Robert Hernandez and Kyle MertensMeyer
      Jim McCaffery and Cody Armbrister of Crow Holdings Development evaluate the pros and cons of committing to mass timber construction instead of conventional concrete or steel for a new 260,000 SF multi-story office building in Texas. Benefits include substantially... View Details
      Keywords: Real Estate Development; Architecture; Air Quality; Health ＆ Wellness; Office Property; Sustainability; Carbon Abatement; Natural Environment; Environmental Accounting; Green Buildings; Design; Construction; Cost vs Benefits; Environmental Sustainability; Construction Industry; Real Estate Industry; Texas
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      • Web

      General Management - Faculty & Research

      Build a Life: The Benefit of Doing Things You’re Bad At." The Atlantic (January 30, 2025). Sustainability and Green Business in Latin America By: Geoffrey Jones 2025 | Chapter | Faculty Research This chapter... View Details