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Innovation and technology

Bosch: Scaling Large Company Innovation for Strategic Advantage

This case focuses on the Innovation Performance Management (IPM) methodology as a new approach whereby established a...

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Sustainability

Waste not, want not: Eliminating Patagonia's Pre- and Post-Consumer Textile Waste

Patagonia has set a goal of eliminating all textile waste by 2025. As a leader in the sustainable apparel industry, t...

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Entrepreneurship

Niantic Labs and the Professional Entrepreneur in the Silicon Valley: Google, Pokémon Go, and Beyond (Consolidated)

This case series focuses on the entrepreneurial career of John Hanke, a 1996 MBA graduate of the Haas School of Busin...

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Strategy

Oakland Athletics: Reinventing the Fan Experience and Business Model

This case focuses on the Oakland Athletics, one of Major League Baseball's (MLB) 30 franchises, in its quest - starti...

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Entrepreneurship

Niantic Labs and the Professional Entrepreneur in the Silicon Valley: Google, Pokémon Go, and Beyond

This case series focuses on the entrepreneurial career of John Hanke, a 1996 MBA graduate of the Haas School of Busin...

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Sustainability

General Mills: Driving Food Systems Change through Regenerative Agriculture

In 2019, global food company General Mills committed to advancing regenerative agriculture on one million acres of fa...

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Sustainability

Carbon180: Choosing a Winning Strategy for Carbon Removal

Carbon180's co-founders are at a crossroads in reassessing their organization's future strategy and vision to drive a...

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Diversity and equity

Zendesk: Building Female Leaders Through Mentorship

A new mentorship program launched with early success at Zendesk in the United States and is now expanding to all empl...

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Social enterprise

Okta For Good: Pursuing Innovation and Impact in Corporate Social Responsibility

Okta, a leader in identity and access management (IAM) software based in San Francisco, CA, has developed a unique an...

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Social enterprise

Cooks First or Rules First? Josephine.com's Regulatory Struggles in the Shared Economy

This case focuses on Oakland-based Josephine Meals (josephine.com), a shared economy platform that brought local home...

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Social enterprise

Patagonia: Closing the Loop on Packaging Pollution

Single-use packaging waste is invading all corners of the world. Wholesale change is urgently needed to create packag...

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Leadership

The Berkeley-Haas School of Business: Codifying, Embedding, and Sustaining Culture

The Berkeley-Haas School of Business case study outlines the history of Dean Rich Lyons' culture efforts. The case di...

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Innovation and technology

Amyris, Inc: Make good. No compromise.

Amyris has grown from a Silicon Valley startup to a global publicly-traded company who genetically programs yeast int...

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Diversity

Promoting a Culture of Equity in the #MeToo Era: Moving Beyond Responding to Gender-Related Workplace Issues to Tackling Root Causes

The #MeToo movement brought global awareness to the magnitude of gender-related inequalities in the workplace, includ...

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Social enterprise

Prototyping a Scalable Smart Village

The (A) case focuses on the development of a Smart Village in Mori, Andhra Pradesh (AP), India. The Chief Minister of...

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Innovation and technology

Innovation, Co-Creation, and Design Thinking: How Salesforce's Ignite Team Accelerates Enterprise Digital Transformation

From its inception, Salesforce, the cloud computing Customer Relationship Management (CRM) company, took a radically ...

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Sustainability

Sustainability Through Open Innovation: Carlsberg and the Green Fiber Bottle

The case follows Danish brewer Carlsberg as it develops the Green Fiber Bottle, a beer bottle made of wood pulp, in c...

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Social enterprise

BAYCAT: How a New Hybrid Nonprofit Model is Creating Sustainability and Driving Social Change

Villy Wang founded BAYCAT in 2004 with the ambitious mission of ending inequality and racism through powerful storyte...

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Finance

Grameen America: The Pivotal Role of Technology in Scaling

This case centers on Grameen America (GA), a $17mm nonprofit organization that has become a high-profile, high-growth...

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Finance

Abra: A Global P2P Payment Solution

Abra is an application that allows users to buy, store, and send more than twenty types of cryptocurrency. Founded by...

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Berkeley Haas Case Series

A new collection of business case studies from Berkeley Haas

The aim of the Berkeley Haas Case Series is to incite business innovation by clarifying disruptive trends and questioning the status quo.

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