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How to Attract the Right Shareholders
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Chobani Founder Hamdi Ulukaya on the Journey from Abandoned Factory to Yogurt Powerhouse
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The Scaling Lesson from Facebook's Miraculous 10-Year Rise
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The Hybrid Start-Up
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Blitzscaling
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Scaling Up is a Problem of Both More and Less
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Scaling Up Without Losing Your Edge
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The 3-Stage Process That Makes Universities Prime Innovators
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Ask an Expert: What Skills Do I Need to Run a Startup?
Entrepreneurs and founders Digital ArticleStep 1: Recognize that you can’t be an expert at everything. -
How to Seed Organic Marketing in a Video-First World
Sales & Marketing Digital ArticleIt's all about generating content - from consumers, creators, and celebrities. -
Stacey Abrams and Lara Hodgson on Entrepreneurship and Self-Doubt
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3 Management Myths That Derail Startups
Innovation & Leadership Digital ArticleThese common approaches can strain teams and lead to misaligned expectations. -
Entrepreneurs, Is a Venture Studio Right for You?
Innovation & Leadership Digital ArticleFounders often look to incubators and accelerators to grow their startups. But there's another option. -
Scaling: The Problem of More
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Why Start-ups Fail
Innovation & Entrepreneurship Magazine ArticleIf you're launching a business, the odds are against you: Two-thirds of start-ups never show a positive return. Unnerved by that statistic, a professor... -
3 Mistakes Made in Scaling up New Ventures
Innovation & Leadership Digital ArticleYou've launched a successful new product or new company. You have customers ordering what you've created. So, you're on your way to building a thriving... -
Why It’s So Hard to Scale a Great Idea
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Scaling Customer Service as Your Startup Grows
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10 Questions to Ask Before Entering a Business Partnership
Innovation & Leadership Digital ArticleYou can save yourself immeasurable pain down the road by asking these tough questions early. -
The Overlooked Key to a Successful Scale-Up
Innovation & Leadership Magazine ArticleMany start-ups experience enormous popularity and runaway growth, but only a few go on to become stable giants. What separates them from the pack? They...
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Mosabi: Gathering Forces for Social Change
Management Case Study11.95View Details Founded by Chris Czerwonka, John Roberts and Julie Monniot-Gaillis, Mosabi is an app-based solution addressing the lack of financial literacy education... -
Drinkotec: Changing a company, changing a life (C): Dream big or go home
Management Case Study5.00View Details It is now four years later, and Drinkotec is scaling up fast. They've had to make some tough decisions in order to focus, have the best people and build... -
Elon Musk's Big Bets
Strategy & Execution Case Study11.95View Details Between late 2014 and late 2016, Tesla and CEO Elon Musk undertook several major, and risky, initiatives that would dramatically expand the scale and... -
BuildAir: To the Sky and Beyond
Innovation & Entrepreneurship Case Study11.95View Details This case explains how a researcher, Javier Marcipar, became an entrepreneur by developing a business idea on the outcome of a research project and founded... -
Circles (A): The Birth of an Entrepreneurial Initiative
Innovation & Entrepreneurship Case Study11.95View Details This case describes the entrepreneurial journey of two college friends - Anchal Taatya and Abhiram Nukalapati. While studying at IIM Ahmedabad, they saw... -
Leading Global Innovation at EY - Jeff Wong
Management Case Study11.95View Details At EY, Jeff Wong served as chief innovation officer beginning in 2015. In this role, he was responsible for driving innovation and inoculating EY against... -
StoneCo POSTCOVID-19 PANDEMIC: (Too) Fast and (Too) Furious?
Management Case Study11.95View Details StoneCo was a fintech that entered the market in 2014 with an initial focus in the payment solutions for SMBs. In 2018 it held the largest Brazilian initial... -
Osmo: Toy or Learning System? Identifying a Road to Success
Innovation & Entrepreneurship Case Study11.95View Details Osmo quickly rose to become one of the top Edtech startups after it was launched by Pramod Sharma and Jerome Scholler in 2013. Their innovative toys employed... -
Rivian Automotive, Inc.
Management Case Study11.95View Details The protagonist of the case is Robert Joseph (RJ) Scaringe, Rivian's founder and CEO. Rivian designs, develops, and manufactures electric adventure vehicles... -
Drinkotec: Changing a company, changing a life (B): Taking the leap
Management Case Study5.00View Details The deal is closed; Franck-Erik Flegbo and Cyril Le Terrien become the owners of Drinkotec but discover that the existing team doesn't really have the... -
SIRUM: Scaling a "Tech-for-Good" Medication Donation Platform
Management Case Study11.95View Details Kiah Williams started SIRUM as a Stanford undergraduate alongside her classmates Adam Kircher and George Wang. Nearly two decades later, the medication... -
Duolingo: Play, Not Pay, to Learn Languages
Strategy & Execution Case Study11.95View Details In July 2021, Duolingo became one of the few mission-driven education-technology companies to list on the Nasdaq Stock Exchange in the US. Founded in... -
Queueing Fundamentals
Management Case Study8.95View Details This note examines queuing fundamentals and introduces a basic model, variability in systems (arrivals and service processes), and approaches to measure... -
Adventures Inc: 21st Century Brand Building
Management Case Study11.95View Details Founded in 2020, Adventures worked with celebrities in Brazil to create and launch digitally native brands. The idea was to match the celebrity's skill... -
Webuycars: Finding the key to new growth in South Africa
Strategy & Execution Case Study11.95View Details The case focuses on Faan van der Walt (as protagonist), his brother Dirk, and WeBuyCars, a large second-hand car dealership in South Africa, which has... -
Smart Investment - Managing Investment Trade-offs at SMART Photonics
Management Case Study11.95View Details SMART Photonics - a photonic chip maker - had been growing rapidly over the past 8 years. After successfully developing a technology to make complex photonic... -
Walking the Path of Expansion: MiracleFeet's Journey toward a Global Footprint
Management Case Study11.95View Details MiracleFeet, a US-based non-profit, improves access to high-quality treatment of clubfoot in low-income countries, typically in partnership with public... -
Impactful Investments and Exits: Angeleno Group and GT Solar
Finance & Accounting Case Study11.95View Details Angeleno Group, a clean energy private equity firm co-founded by Yaniv Tepper, is assessing a potential exit from a major acquisition in the solar power... -
RIMAC: How a Peruvian Insurance Company is Scaling AI
Management Case Study11.95View Details Fernando Rios, CEO of RIMAC Seguros y Reaseguros (RIMAC), a leading insurance company in Peru, had been driving an intensive digital transformation at...
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Mosabi: Gathering Forces for Social Change
Management Case Study11.95View Details Founded by Chris Czerwonka, John Roberts and Julie Monniot-Gaillis, Mosabi is an app-based solution addressing the lack of financial literacy education... -
How to Attract the Right Shareholders
Fundraising Digital ArticleInstead of casting a wide net, try a more strategic approach. -
Drinkotec: Changing a company, changing a life (C): Dream big or go home
Management Case Study5.00View Details It is now four years later, and Drinkotec is scaling up fast. They've had to make some tough decisions in order to focus, have the best people and build... -
Fake it 'til you make it: Hazards of a cultural norm in entrepreneurship
Innovation & Entrepreneurship Digital ArticleFake it 'til you make it--that is, deceptively claiming a new endeavor exhibits characteristics of successful entrepreneurial ventures to gain support... -
Elon Musk's Big Bets
Strategy & Execution Case Study11.95View Details Between late 2014 and late 2016, Tesla and CEO Elon Musk undertook several major, and risky, initiatives that would dramatically expand the scale and... -
BuildAir: To the Sky and Beyond
Innovation & Entrepreneurship Case Study11.95View Details This case explains how a researcher, Javier Marcipar, became an entrepreneur by developing a business idea on the outcome of a research project and founded... -
Circles (A): The Birth of an Entrepreneurial Initiative
Innovation & Entrepreneurship Case Study11.95View Details This case describes the entrepreneurial journey of two college friends - Anchal Taatya and Abhiram Nukalapati. While studying at IIM Ahmedabad, they saw... -
Leading Global Innovation at EY - Jeff Wong
Management Case Study11.95View Details At EY, Jeff Wong served as chief innovation officer beginning in 2015. In this role, he was responsible for driving innovation and inoculating EY against... -
Chobani Founder Hamdi Ulukaya on the Journey from Abandoned Factory to Yogurt Powerhouse
Business and society Digital ArticleThe Chobani CEO and founder talks about the biggest challenges along the way. “I never thought about quitting,” he says.
