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Private Investors Can Help End Poverty. They Just Need to Think Small and Local.
Global Business Digital ArticleLessons from the United Nations Capital Development Fund. -
AI and the New Digital Cold War
Public-private partnerships Digital ArticleCompanies and countries need to prioritize collaboration and transformation over competition and disruption. -
How Foreign Investment Is Boosting U.S. Manufacturing
Global Business Digital ArticleNew research shows how foreign-owned factories tend to be more productive, higher paying, and more technologically advanced. Here's how U.S. companies... -
The Public/Private Cooperation We Need on Cyber Security
Risk management Digital ArticleAmerica’s national security and economic competitiveness are at stake. -
Reimagining the Balanced Scorecard for the ESG Era
Management HBR BestsellerAn update to one of the most successful management tools of all time. -
From Spare Change to Real Change: The Social Sector as Beta Site for Business Innovation
Economics Magazine ArticleTraditionally, business viewed the social sector as a dumping ground for spare cash, obsolete equipment, and tired executives. But today smart companies are approaching it as a learning laboratory. -
Fighting Diabetes in the 21st Century
Business and society Digital ArticleWe need a new strategy. -
What Role Should a Company Play in a National Crisis? (Commentary for HBR Case Study)
Organizational Development Magazine ArticleAfter a tsunami hits his island nation, Sahan Kumara believes that his family's business--one of the largest conglomerates in the region--should help... -
Moderna v. Pfizer: What the Patent Infringement Suit Means for Biotech
Business and society Digital ArticleAfter an unusual period of cooperation, drug companies are suing each other again. -
To Fight the Zika Pandemic, Learn from Ebola
Global Business Digital ArticleA four-pronged strategy. -
Global Demand for Food Is Rising. Can We Meet It?
Government Digital ArticleThe challenges of keeping the world fed. -
What Successful Public-Private Partnerships Do
Public-private partnerships Digital ArticleThey build trust beyond the confines of the contract. -
Inclusive Growth: Profitable Strategies for Tackling Poverty and Inequality
Leadership & Managing People Magazine ArticleMore than a billion people in the developing world remain in extreme poverty and outside the formal economy. Traditional CSR programs have done little... -
Is Your Company Ready for the Rise of Smart Cities?
Public-private partnerships Digital ArticleA number of industries will have to adapt their offerings. -
We Need Better Masks
Economics Digital ArticleRight now, it’s our best option to contain the virus and revive the economy. -
How Global Information Sharing Can Help Stop Cybercrime
Technology & Operations Digital ArticleTo fight cybercriminals, governments and companies need a clear and centralized view of where and how they operate. -
Why the World Needs Tri-Sector Leaders
Leadership & Managing People Digital ArticleBridging the business, nonprofit, and government realms can help solve large-scale problems. -
What We’ve Learned About Fighting Ebola
Public-private partnerships Digital ArticleAddressing the WHO’s lack of innovation. -
Stopping Data Breaches Will Require Help from Governments
Global Business Digital ArticleCompanies should be prepared, but can't thwart every attack. -
How Companies, Governments, and Nonprofits Can Create Social Change Together
Public-private partnerships Digital ArticleA framework for collaborating more effectively.
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The Olmos Project: Value Creation and Value Capture
Finance & Accounting Case Study11.95View Details Private investment in public infrastructure can be encouraged when there are multiple avenues to capture and to share the value created by such a project.... -
The Massport Model: Integrating Diversity and Inclusion into Public-Private Partnerships
Global Business Case Study11.95View Details "It's a celebration of the diversity and inclusion this project represents from its design, to its contracting, to its nonprofit partners," he said, referring... -
Clean Ganga Project: Using a PPP Model to Rejuvenate the River
Management Case Study11.95View Details Neeraj Gupta, Principal Investment Officer at the International Finance Corporation (IFC), led the IFC team tasked with assisting the Indian government... -
Google and Project Maven (A): Big Tech, Government and the AI Arms Race
Leadership & Managing People Case Study11.95View Details In April 2018, after it became known that Google was collaborating with the US Department of Defense on Project Maven, over 3,000 employees signed an... -
Airbnb in Amsterdam (B)
Innovation & Entrepreneurship Case Study5.00View Details In December 2014, the City of Amsterdam and Airbnb announced an MOU to promote responsible home-sharing and to simplify the payment of tourist tax for... -
196 Acres and a Mission: What's Responsible Housing for the Hoos?
Management Case Study11.95View Details What does a university owe to the community where it is based? The idea of an anchor institution reflects the relational dynamics between a large entity... -
Lesotho Hospital and Filter Clinics: A Public-Private Partnership Sequel
Global Business Case Study5.00View Details This sequel accompanies case number 1999 (HKS766). This case looks at public-private partnership (PPP) between the Health Ministry for the government... -
Akshaya Patra: Impact at Scale
Innovation & Entrepreneurship Case Study11.95View Details Akshaya Patra, an Indian NGO, had set an ambitious goal of serving 5 million free meals daily to India's schoolchildren. Founded in 2000, Akshaya Patra... -
Indiana Toll Road (B): Will Winner's Curse Strike Again?
Finance & Accounting Case Study8.95View Details In September 2014, the Indiana Toll Road (ITR) in the US Mid-west, privatized as a 75-year concession at an impressive price of US$3.8 billion only nine... -
Tele-Ophthalmology - Fixing Rural Eyecare Problem Through Operational Excellence
Technology & Operations Case Study11.95View Details The case narrates the inception and operationalization of a public, private partnership (PPP) between the Government of Andhra Pradesh (GoAP) and Apollo... -
New Royal Adelaide Hospital: Australia's Largest Health PPP
Finance & Accounting Case Study11.95View Details The case discusses the public-private partnership to build the New Royal Adelaide Hospital (NRAH) (replacing the outdated Royal Adelaide Hospital) at... -
Haiti Hope: Innovating the Mango Value Chain
Technology & Operations Case Study11.95View Details Haiti Hope was to provide 25,000 Haitian farmers with world-class business and industry expertise to help them grow mangos more efficiently and abundantly,... -
Waze Connected Citizens Program
Innovation & Entrepreneurship Case Study11.95View Details Di-Ann Eisnor, Director of Growth at Waze, founded the company's Connected Citizens Program (CCP), a data-sharing partnership that provided officials... -
Between Different Rhythms and Tones: Tough Times for the National Symphony Orchestra of Colombia
Leadership & Managing People Case Study11.95View Details Since her appointment as General Manager of The National Symphony Orchestra of Colombia, Claudia Franco focused on its commercial management. She managed... -
Colombia's 4G Road Program: The Pacifico 3 Bond Offer
Finance & Accounting Case Study11.95View Details Colombia conceived its 4G (Fourth Generation) Road Program to try to attract $17 billion from the private sector for investment in toll roads. The nation... -
Indian Railways: Powering Through to Excellence (A)
Strategy & Execution Case Study11.95View Details The case series titled "Indian Railways - Powering Through to Excellence (A) & (B)" are highly intricate and complex primary data pricing cases involving... -
Tatev Revival Project
Leadership & Managing People Case Study11.95View Details Perched on a cliff, the ninth-century Tatev Monastery is one of the most important monasteries in Armenia. A prominent Moscow-based businessman has decided... -
Becton Dickinson: Global Health Strategy
Strategy & Execution Case Study11.95View Details Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD) was a medical technology firm headquartered in Franklin Lakes, New Jersey, with 43,000 employees and 2016 revenues... -
Investing in Water at Fish Springs Ranch: Water Flows to Money, and the Money Is in Reno
Management Case Study11.95View Details Steven Erickson, cofounder of the hedge fund Anbec Partners, is trying to determine whether the all-cash offer D.R. Horton has just made for Vidler Water...
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Private Investors Can Help End Poverty. They Just Need to Think Small and Local.
Global Business Digital ArticleLessons from the United Nations Capital Development Fund. -
AI and the New Digital Cold War
Public-private partnerships Digital ArticleCompanies and countries need to prioritize collaboration and transformation over competition and disruption. -
Superintelligence Already Rules the World
Disruptive innovation AudioWe’ve already been living with artificial decision-making machines for hundreds of years — we call them corporations and states. -
How Foreign Investment Is Boosting U.S. Manufacturing
Global Business Digital ArticleNew research shows how foreign-owned factories tend to be more productive, higher paying, and more technologically advanced. Here's how U.S. companies... -
The Public/Private Cooperation We Need on Cyber Security
Risk management Digital ArticleAmerica’s national security and economic competitiveness are at stake. -
The Olmos Project: Value Creation and Value Capture
Finance & Accounting Case Study11.95View Details Private investment in public infrastructure can be encouraged when there are multiple avenues to capture and to share the value created by such a project.... -
Reimagining the Balanced Scorecard for the ESG Era
Management HBR BestsellerAn update to one of the most successful management tools of all time. -
From Spare Change to Real Change: The Social Sector as Beta Site for Business Innovation
Economics Magazine ArticleTraditionally, business viewed the social sector as a dumping ground for spare cash, obsolete equipment, and tired executives. But today smart companies are approaching it as a learning laboratory. -
The Massport Model: Integrating Diversity and Inclusion into Public-Private Partnerships
Global Business Case Study11.95View Details "It's a celebration of the diversity and inclusion this project represents from its design, to its contracting, to its nonprofit partners," he said, referring... -
Clean Ganga Project: Using a PPP Model to Rejuvenate the River
Management Case Study11.95View Details Neeraj Gupta, Principal Investment Officer at the International Finance Corporation (IFC), led the IFC team tasked with assisting the Indian government...