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Collaboration for Change: Multi-Sector Partnerships in Sustainable Medical and Sharps Waste Management

Strategy Driven

Case Study: Houston’s Multi-Sector Approach In Houston, this collaborative spirit is palpable. The Global Perspective: Lessons from Abroad While Houston offers a compelling case study, it’s essential to recognize global efforts.

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Case Study: Can an Ethical Bank Support Guns and Fracking?

Harvard Business Review

As the founder and president of a new ethical bank focused on environmental sustainability, Jay McGuane realized that he and his board needed to set guidelines about which loans to approve and which to reject on “values” grounds. Ethical banking had seemed so benign when Jay had decided to enter the industry. A Green Vision. “But

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Case Study: When Should A Rising Star Make Her Pregnancy Public?

Harvard Business Review

Editor's Note: This fictionalized case study will appear in a forthcoming issue of Harvard Business Review, along with commentary from experts and readers. There's no reason why the head of overseas operations can't also be a mom.". She appreciated how hard Zach was trying, but she couldn't muster the energy to play along.

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The Big Picture of Business: The Realities of Networking

Strategy Driven

One can wake up, realize their energy has been zapped and experience setbacks in their business because he-she was spending disproportionate time on networking. There is no converting them to your more enlightened way of thinking and operating. If one is growing from networking and all parties benefit, it works well.

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The Big Picture of Business – Business Lessons to be Learned from the Enron Scandal

Strategy Driven

The company cried ‘case study’ from the very beginning, when it segued from the former Houston Natural Gas moniker. Yet, when the company shifted from being an energy supplier to the hucksterish energy trader, the charitable activities were dispensed with. The News Media. The Auditing Firm Employed by Enron.