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How to Get Employees to (Actually) Participate in Well-Being Programs
Human resource management ResearchNew research identifies 3 strategies organizations can take to engage employees. -
Entrepreneurs, Look to Your Network to Help You Through the Pandemic
Entrepreneurship Digital ArticleThere’s strength in numbers. -
Why Goldman Sachs's Push for Diversity Is Unlikely to Drive Real Change
Age and generational issues Digital ArticleGoldman Sachs received a flurry of media attention after announcing at Davos that it will carry out IPOs only for companies that have at least one woman... -
What Businesses Should Know About Brazil’s New President
Government Digital ArticleBolsonaro will face many of the same challenges as his predecessors. -
How to Quantify Sustainability’s Impact on Your Bottom Line
Sustainable business practices Digital ArticleA case study of the Brazilian beef industry. -
When Should Multinationals Move Back into Venezuela?
International business Digital ArticleCompanies should hope for the best and prepare for the worst. -
The Leadership Clash That Led Colombia to Vote Against Peace
Leadership Digital ArticleHow hard-liners got their way. -
The Olympics Needs a New Business Model
Business models InterviewHaving a rotating host city is a 19th-century idea. -
With Peace, Colombia Is Poised for Greater Prosperity
Economics Digital ArticleThe brutal, 52-year war that has uprooted more than 6 million people is ending. -
The Rise of WhatsApp in Brazil Is About More than Just Messaging
Mobile and wireless technology Digital ArticleIt opens up a whole new world of digital marketing. -
Recruiting Strategies for a Tight Talent Market
Developing employees Digital ArticleYou can't keep relying on the same old methods. -
Strategies for Succeeding in Today’s Brazil
Global strategy Digital ArticleThe country’s economic climate has changed. -
A Framework for Strategists Assessing Emerging Markets
Global strategy Digital ArticleAcronyms like BRIC can be misleading. -
How Marketing Is Evolving in Latin America
Marketing Digital ArticleA survey shows a wave of growth in inbound marketing. -
Life’s Work: An Interview with Pelé
Leadership Magazine ArticlePhotography: Michael Donald/Redux Pelé was a soccer star at age 16 and became a sports legend over the next four World Cup tournaments, scoring 12 goals and leading Brazil (this year’s host country) to three victories. Now 73, he says he still has three loves: family, futebol, and the public. His latest book is called […] -
How Pfizer Adapts Its Sales Strategy for Latin America
Sales and marketing Digital ArticleSelling pharmaceuticals in Latin America is not the same as selling them in the United States or Western Europe. Right off the bat, I can identify four big differences. First, much of the population lacks health insurance that covers prescription drugs for common conditions such as hypertension, arthritis pain, and high cholesterol. So if a […] -
The Growth Opportunity That Lies Next Door
Emerging markets Magazine ArticleHow a Brazilian cosmetics giant saw the beauty in neighboring markets -
When One Business Model Isn’t Enough
Business models Magazine ArticleLAN Airlines flourishes by running three distinctly different operations at the same time. -
HBR Case Study: Time for a Unified Campaign?
Brand management Magazine ArticleAlegre Hotels has traditionally left promotion to each of its diverse properties. But a looming crisis may call for a new strategy. -
Peru’s Innovation Drive
Innovation Digital ArticleAfter five years of heady growth in Peru, many experts say the country’s economy will slow down sharply in the future because of political uncertainty. The first round of presidential polls on April 10, 2011, set the stage for a June runoff between the leftist Ollanta Humala, a former military commander, and right-winger Keiko Fujimori, […]
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Activating corporate purpose at Avril
Business management Case Study11.95View Details The case examines how Avril, the fifth-largest French agribusiness, defined and embedded its corporate purpose: "Serve the Earth." Over three years, the... -
Defying the Odds: Maria Corina Machado and Venezuela's 2024 Election
Business and society Case Study11.95View Details This case examines the strategic choices faced by María Corina Machado and the Venezuelan opposition during the 2024 Venezuelan presidential election.... -
Sustaining Excellence: The Leadership Journey and Succession at Crown Worldwide Group
Entrepreneurship Case Study11.95View Details James E. Thompson, known as Jim, was the non-executive chairman of Crown Worldwide Group. He founded a small logistics company in Yokohama, Japan, in... -
Changing Diabetes in Children: A public-private partnership delivering diabetes care to children in low- and middle-income countries
Business and society Case Study11.95View Details Addressing the consequences of type 1 diabetes (T1D) in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) is a formidable challenge. Many children do not receive... -
Gamma: Slides in the Blink of AI
AI and machine learning Case Study11.95View Details In September 2025, Gamma's co-founders drove past their company's new billboard on San Francisco's I‑80-one of many AI slide‑generator ads competing for... -
Juan Valdez: Taking Colombian Coffee Global
Emerging markets Case Study11.95View Details In early 2023, Camila Escobar, CEO of Procafecol, the Colombian company managing the Juan Valdez brand, faced critical strategic choices following a board... -
The Bay: A Third Space for Misfits
Leadership Case Study11.95View Details The Bay was a unique non-profit organization based in Lincoln, Nebraska, that provided a welcoming third space community for kids who did not fit in,... -
Masisa: Redefining Growth
Business failures Case Study11.95View Details The case tells the story of Masisa, a Chilean business group that produced and sold wood boards, principally in Latin America. The company needed to improve... -
Humo-caro: The Cost of Pollution (ROL 3. REPRESENTATIVES OF THE MINISTRY OF THE ENVIRONMENT (NATIONAL AND REGIONAL OFFICES))
Negotiation strategies Case Study5.00View Details Frequent disagreements between citizens and public authorities have become a constant in Latin American countries. A major issue involves the fact that... -
Humo-caro: The Cost of Pollution (ROL 1. REPRESENTATIVES OF THE TAGUAN MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT)
Negotiation strategies Case Study11.95View Details Frequent disagreements between citizens and public authorities have become a constant in Latin American countries. A major issue involves the fact that... -
Humo-caro: The Cost of Pollution (ROL 2. REPRESENTATIVES OF CEMENTOS AZTECA [CEMAZ])
Negotiation strategies Case Study5.00View Details Frequent disagreements between citizens and public authorities have become a constant in Latin American countries. A major issue involves the fact that... -
Humo-caro: The Cost of Pollution (ROL 4. COMMUNITY REPRESENTATIVES)
Negotiation strategies Case Study5.00View Details Frequent disagreements between citizens and public authorities have become a constant in Latin American countries. A major issue involves the fact that... -
Carvajal: Weathering Change and Sustaining Purpose at a Family Business
Boards Case Study11.95View Details In early 2025, Pedro Carvajal, CEO of Grupo Carvajal, faced mounting pressure as the group, a 120-year-old family-owned Colombian conglomerate, navigated... -
Smoke-Free or Smokescreen? Evaluating the reality and impact of Philip Morris International (PMI)'s Transformation
Corporate finance Case Study11.95View Details Sheena Rodricks, Chief Investment Officer of a fictional investment fund, faces a complex challenge and a critical decision. Following the 2014 launch... -
Rodrigo Ventre at EPPO: Humanistic Leadership, Radical Change, and the Journey Towards Self-Management
Crisis management Case Study11.95View Details In March 2022, Rodrigo Ventre, CEO of EPPO, a Brazilian waste management company, faced a leadership dilemma. The Covid-19 pandemic had left EPPO struggling... -
Fanning the Flames: Chile's Pandemic-Era Battle with Inflation, Civil Unrest, and Political Polarization
Economics Case Study11.95View Details Fanning the Flames describes a period of unrest in Chile spanning from 2019 to 2022. During this time, a mass protest movement, the COVID-19 pandemic,... -
Fanning the Flames: Chile's Pandemic-Era Battle with Inflation, Civil Unrest, and Political Polarization, Epilogue
Economics Case Study5.00View Details This epilogue is paired with case 2298.0, which ends with President Boric facing immense pressure to identify the root cause of his country's 2022 inflation... -
Grupo Boticário: Crafting a Multi-Brand, Multi-Channel Global Beauty Powerhouse
Digital transformation Case Study11.95View Details This case traces the evolution of Grupo Boticário from a single-brand perfumery in Brazil to a multi-brand, multi-channel beauty powerhouse. As the company... -
Davivienda Bank's Upskilling and Reskilling Strategy in Colombia (Abridged)
Change management Case Study11.95View Details Set in 2022, this abridged case examines the digital transformation strategy of Davivienda- a leading player in Colombia's commercial banking sector and... -
PayJoy: Financing for the Next Billion
Algorithms Case Study11.95View Details PayJoy, an impact-driven financial technology company founded in 2015, provides smartphone financing and other financial products to customers who lack...
