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In 2014, as the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) has just brought former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg on as chairman of the board, Jean Rogers, founder and CEO struggles with how best to ensure the nonprofit's financial sustainability while pushing for broad acceptance of it... More

In 2014, as the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) has just brought former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg on as chairman of the board, Jean Rogers, founder and CEO, struggles with how best to ensure the nonprofit's financial sustainability while pushing for broad acceptance of i... More

'A remarkably insightful read on what power is, how it's gained and lost, and how it can be used for good. The masterful analysis by two leading experts will make you rethink some of your most basic assumptions about influence' Adam GrantPower isn't just for the few at the top; it is potentially for... More

'A remarkably insightful read on what power is, how it's gained and lost, and how it can be used for good. The masterful analysis by two leading experts will make you rethink some of your most basic assumptions about influence' Adam GrantPower isn't just for the few at the top; it is potentially for... More

&“A remarkably insightful read on what power is, how it&’s gained and lost, and how it can be used for good. The masterful analysis by two leading experts will make you rethink some of your most basic assumptions about influence&” (Adam Grant, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Think Again).Pow... More

Leslie Brinkman is the founder and CEO of a hedge fund, Versutia Capital. Leslie spent late 2002 and early 2003 assembling her team and launched the fund in early 2003. While the firm performed well during 2003 and 2004 (both in terms of returns and new assets), in 2005 the results began to suffer. ... More

Professor Julie Battilana, Executive Director Carin Isabel-Knoop (Case Research & Writing Group), Vanessa Ampelas (MBA 2016), and Noemie Assenat (MBA 2017) with the assistance of Case Researcher Julia Kelley (Case Research & Writing Group) prepared the original version of this case, "Christine Lagar... More

Professor Julie Battilana, Executive Director Carin Isabel-Knoop (Case Research & Writing Group), Vanessa Ampelas (MBA 2016), and Noemie Assenat (MBA 2017) with the assistance of Case Researcher Julia Kelley (Case Research & Writing Group) prepared the original version of this case, "Christine Lagar... More

Professor Julie Battilana, Executive Director Carin Isabel-Knoop (Case Research & Writing Group), Vanessa Ampelas (MBA 2016), and Noemie Assenat (MBA 2017) with the assistance of Case Researcher Julia Kelley (Case Research & Writing Group) prepared the original version of this case, "Christine Lagar... More

This case covers formative events and influences in Christine Lagarde's childhood and her trajectory from studying political science and law to heading the world's largest law firm. As she prepares to transition back to practice in 2005, the new Prime Minister of France calls to offer her a minister... More

This case covers the career of Christine Lagarde from 2005 to 2011 after she joins the French Government. After serving several grueling years as Finance Minister during the financial crisis that started in 2007/2008, she is being considered as the next Managing Director of the International Monetar... More

This case covers the career of Christine Lagarde from 2011 to 2018 as she takes the helm of a troubled multilateral organization during a time of deepening economic turmoil. As the first female leader of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), and as a non-economist, she overcomes early challenges to... More

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Marie Trellu-Kane is trying to decide how Unis-Cite should respond to French President Jacques Chirac's announcement in 2005 of a new national voluntary civil service program. Since 1994, Trellu-Kane and her co-founders had been creating and overseeing a civil service program called Unis-Cite, in wh... More

This case presents the leadership challenges that Cheryl Dorsey, the president of Echoing Green, faces in early 2009. Echoing Green is a fellowship program that seeks to improve society by identifying and supporting social entrepreneurs who launch organizations to attack some of the world's most dif... More

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Marie Trellu-Kane is trying to decide how Unis-Cite should respond to French President Jacques Chirac's announcement in 2005 of a new national voluntary civil service program. Since 1994, Trellu-Kane and her co-founders had been creating and overseeing a civil service program called Unis-Cite, in wh... More

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"Jean-Marc Borello, founder and chairman of SOS Group, the largest social enterprise group in France, was preparing to meet with the rest of the executive board to discuss strategy. He recalled all the work done since the inception of SOS Group in 1984, when the organization focused on helping drug ... More

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Claude Grunitzky, a media entrepreneur, develops, maintains, and leverages an extensive personal and professional network across three continents. The case considers the steps he has taken to build and cultivate a network that creates value for himself and others.... More

Marie Trellu-Kane is trying to decide how Unis-Cite should respond to French President Jacques Chirac's announcement in 2005 of a new national voluntary civil service program. Since 1994, Trellu-Kane and her co-founders had been creating and overseeing a civil service program called Unis-Cite, in wh... More