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Convincing CEOs to Make Harassment Prevention a Priority
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The Downside of Focusing on Women and Girls
Global Business Digital ArticleYesterday was International Women's Day and there were many articles and blog posts championing the idea that anti-poverty philanthropy should focus on... -
How Tony’s Chocolonely Created a Purpose-Driven (and Profitable) Supply Chain
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Research: Public Opinion Is Not Enough to Hold Companies Accountable
Global Business Digital ArticleCustomers and other stakeholders won't always push companies to act in accordance with human rights law. -
How Olympic Sponsors Can Be Socially Responsible
Sales & Marketing Digital ArticleAs media attention to the many fervent protests prompted by the Beijing Olympics continues to grow, senior executives at many of the world's leading corporations...
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Yahoo! in China (A)
Global Business Case Study8.95View Details In 2007 Jerry Yang, CEO of Yahoo!, was lambasted by U.S. Representative Tom Lantos, chairman of the U.S. House Committee on Foreign Affairs, for Yahoo's... -
International Sourcing in Athletic Footwear: Nike and Reebok
Leadership & Managing People Case Study6.95View Details Nike and Reebok, the two largest athletic footwear companies, look to contractors in Asia to manufacture their shoes. Sourcing from Asia offers advantages... -
Capitalism, Slavery, and Reparations
Global Business Case Study8.95View Details The birth of "Modern Economic Growth" constituted a watershed in human history, allowing societies to escape the Malthusian impasse and permanently raise... -
Tesla's Battery Supply Chain: A Growing Concern
Strategy & Execution Case Study8.95View Details In October 2021, the fictional vice president of supply chain sustainability at Tesla is working on finding the best way to achieve Tesla's goal of 100%... -
Natura: Weathering the Pandemic at Brazil's Cosmetic Giant (B)
Organizational Development Case Study5.00View Details Brazil's Natura, a multi-brand cosmetics group, has taken several measures to safeguard the livelihoods of its thousands of employees and millions of... -
Higher Ground: How Business Can Do the Right Thing in a Turbulent World
32.00View Details An indispensable guide to help companies navigate the new era of ethical challenges and risks in a volatile global landscape. Today's headlines teem with... -
Big Chocolate: Child Slavery in the Cocoa Industry
Management Case Study8.95View Details Dick Marty was a Swiss Parliamentarian and former state prosecutor. In 2015, Marty led the Swiss Coalition for Corporate Justice (SCCJ), an alliance of... -
Fallen Idol? Aung San Suu Kyi & the Rohingya Humanitarian Crisis
Global Business Case Study8.95View Details Soon after Myanmar's longtime democracy crusader and opposition leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, was released from a long house arrest and elected to the country's... -
Tony's Chocolonely: A Bittersweet Journey to Make Chocolate Slave-Free
Management Case Study8.95View Details Tony's Chocolonely is a Dutch chocolate company that prides itself on using slave-free labor within its supply chain. However, after it was revealed that... -
H&M, Rana Plaza, and Beyond: Fast Fashion Under the Microscope
Management Case Study8.95View Details "This case is set in August 2021, eight years after the Rana Plaza collapse in Bangladesh, which remains the deadliest fashion-garment incident to date.... -
John Chambers, Cisco, and China: Upgrading a Golden Shield
Leadership & Managing People Case Study8.95View Details This case examines the role of Cisco led by John Chambers in facilitating web filtering in China. It begins with tracing the origins of Cisco as a pioneer... -
George Soros: A Life in Full
A compelling new picture of one of the most important, complex, and misunderstood figures of our time. The name George Soros is recognized around the... -
LangKomm Sweden: Traversing Middle East Politics
Management Case Study8.95View Details The in-coming Social Democrat-Green coalition government in Sweden cancelled a decades-long arms treaty with the Saudi Arabia, on the grounds of the latter's... -
Nike's Response to Human Rights Abuse Claims in China
Global Business Case Study8.95View Details In 2019, Nike and other brands were accused by the media, human rights advocates and organizations, and members of the U.S. government of potentially... -
The Michelin Group India: Handling Accusations of Misconduct
Technology & Operations Case Study8.95View Details In July 2012, the French multinational company Michelin Group, one of the largest tire manufacturers in the world, was facing accusations of failing to... -
Royal Dutch/Shell in Nigeria (A)
Global Business Case Study6.95View Details Working with Shell's country manager for Nigeria, the company's Committee of Managing Directors must decide how to respond to the Nigerian government's... -
Google: Should "Dragonfly" Fly?
Strategy & Execution Case Study8.95View Details In 2018, China was the biggest market for Internet services in the world. Along with the country's huge market size, its comparatively low penetration... -
China: the New "New Normal"
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Natura: Weathering the Pandemic at Brazil's Cosmetic Giant
Organizational Development Case Study8.95View Details Brazil's Natura, a purpose-driven, multi-brand cosmetics group, closed the acquisition of iconic rival Avon just before the COVID-19 pandemic hit. The... -
When Should CEOs Speak Out Publicly? The 2021 Georgia Voting Law
Leadership & Managing People Case Study8.95View Details This case describes the March 2021 passage of a voting and elections law in the U.S. state of Georgia and reactions by corporations and corporate leaders...
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Convincing CEOs to Make Harassment Prevention a Priority
Organizational Development Digital ArticleHow to make the case. -
Yahoo! in China (A)
Global Business Case Study8.95View Details In 2007 Jerry Yang, CEO of Yahoo!, was lambasted by U.S. Representative Tom Lantos, chairman of the U.S. House Committee on Foreign Affairs, for Yahoo's... -
Countering the Corporate Diversity Backlash
Management Digital ArticleRecent events show that resistance to civil rights progress for members of marginalized or underrepresented groups remains entrenched, and opponents of... -
International Sourcing in Athletic Footwear: Nike and Reebok
Leadership & Managing People Case Study6.95View Details Nike and Reebok, the two largest athletic footwear companies, look to contractors in Asia to manufacture their shoes. Sourcing from Asia offers advantages... -
Capitalism, Slavery, and Reparations
Global Business Case Study8.95View Details The birth of "Modern Economic Growth" constituted a watershed in human history, allowing societies to escape the Malthusian impasse and permanently raise... -
Tesla's Battery Supply Chain: A Growing Concern
Strategy & Execution Case Study8.95View Details In October 2021, the fictional vice president of supply chain sustainability at Tesla is working on finding the best way to achieve Tesla's goal of 100%... -
Natura: Weathering the Pandemic at Brazil's Cosmetic Giant (B)
Organizational Development Case Study5.00View Details Brazil's Natura, a multi-brand cosmetics group, has taken several measures to safeguard the livelihoods of its thousands of employees and millions of... -
Higher Ground: How Business Can Do the Right Thing in a Turbulent World
32.00View Details An indispensable guide to help companies navigate the new era of ethical challenges and risks in a volatile global landscape. Today's headlines teem with... -
Big Chocolate: Child Slavery in the Cocoa Industry
Management Case Study8.95View Details Dick Marty was a Swiss Parliamentarian and former state prosecutor. In 2015, Marty led the Swiss Coalition for Corporate Justice (SCCJ), an alliance of... -
Fallen Idol? Aung San Suu Kyi & the Rohingya Humanitarian Crisis
Global Business Case Study8.95View Details Soon after Myanmar's longtime democracy crusader and opposition leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, was released from a long house arrest and elected to the country's...
