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The Founder of Rocket Lab on Competing with Billionaires to Lead in Space
Entrepreneurship Magazine ArticleHow a New Zealand start-up now based in the United States became one of the world’s most prolific space launch and services companies. -
The Risks of Prioritizing Short-Term Revenue Over Customer Fit
Scaling entrepreneurial ventures Digital ArticleDon’t let “sales debt” hold your company back. -
Why Startups Benefit When Big Investments Come Later
Entrepreneurship Magazine ArticleA new study shows they lead to more-creative tech solutions. -
How Ambitious Entrepreneurs Can Use AI to Scale Their Startups
AI and machine learning Digital ArticleA framework to help small teams achieve outsized impact. -
The Definitive HBR Strategy Glossary
Strategy Digital ArticleOur guide to all things strategy, from “adjacency expansion” to “value stick.” -
The Commissioner of the WNBA on Transforming the League Ahead of a Breakout Season
Strategy Magazine ArticlePrioritizing players and digital infrastructure led viewership to nearly triple. -
Lean Strategy Making
Process management Magazine ArticleStandardizing your company’s approach can pay off. Here’s how. -
What DeepSeek Can Teach Us About Resourcefulness
Strategy Digital ArticleFour ways companies can creatively leverage knowledge, expertise, and capabilities—even without owning them. -
Research: When Does Scientific Decision-Making Benefit Startups?
Entrepreneurship Digital ArticleA new study suggests that it can hurt early-stage startups’ revenue in the short term—but make them stronger going forward. -
6 Lessons for Startups from a Museum Dedicated to Failure
Start-ups Digital ArticleA collection of more than 1,000 failed products and businesses reveals the common forces that spell doom for new ventures. -
Research: The Risks of Founding a Startup Near Big Companies
Start-ups Digital ArticleAn analysis of more than 180 million job ads shows the impact large firm hiring has on local startups’ growth. -
Do Lean Startup Methods Work for Deep Tech?
Lean business model Digital ArticleStartups that want to harness cutting edge science to create technologies face a different kind of uncertainty than traditional tech companies. -
Research: When Should Startups Scale?
Entrepreneurship Digital ArticleA study of over 32,000 startups suggests that scaling too early can derail startup success. -
The Legacy Company’s Guide to Innovation
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Why Entrepreneurs Should Think Like Scientists
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Why IT Leaders Should Take a Franchise Approach to Data Management
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Scaling a Midsize Startup
Entrepreneurship Digital ArticleIn between unicorns and mom-and-pop startups lies the “mighty middle.” -
Your Strategy Needs a Story
Strategy formulation Digital ArticleA well-told story can help employees and other stakeholders understand how your business works and where it’s heading. -
The Overlooked Key to a Successful Scale-Up
Entrepreneurship Magazine ArticleIt’s mastering the “extrapolation” stage, when start-ups begin to focus on profitability, not just growth. -
What You Need to Know About Launching a Startup Right Out of College
Early career Digital Article#1 Be passionate about solving a real-world problem.
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A Birdie or a Bogey Next for Golfchamps? Founder Challenges of a Fantasy Sports Business in South Africa
Business models Case Study11.95View Details The GolfChamps teaching case puts students into the shoes of founder Nick Fourie. Nick co-founded GolfChamps with two friends, Mike Hunt and Finn Laxley,... -
Whoz: Building an Agentic Operating Model (B)
AI and machine learning Case Study5.00View Details This case follows Jean-Philippe Couturier, co-founder and CEO of Whoz, as he reflects on the company's rapid growth and an unexpected strategic dilemma.... -
Whoz: Building an Agentic Operating Model (A)
AI and machine learning Case Study11.95View Details This case follows Jean-Philippe Couturier, co-founder and CEO of Whoz, as he reflects on the company's rapid growth and an unexpected strategic dilemma.... -
TIAN-NET: Strategy During Industry Convergence of Iov Era
Customer strategy Case Study11.95View Details This case describes how Jiangsu TIANAN Smart Science & Technology Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as "TIAN-NET") leveraged internet technologies to... -
Driving Entrepreneurial Transformation: Derek Chim's Mission to Reinvent Hong Kong's Innovation Landscape
Entrepreneurial business strategy Case Study11.95View Details This case examines Derek Chim's efforts to transform the Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation (HKSTP) from a largely administrative, program-driven... -
United Rentals: Governing Growth
Boards Case Study11.95View Details In 2025, the board of directors of United Rentals, Inc., the largest equipment rental company in the US, is reviewing its governance strategy and practices... -
Optimax: Ownership, Management, and Culture in Precision Optics Manufacturing
Business ethics Case Study11.95View Details Following the retirement of the company's long-time owners, Pete Kupinski became the president of Optimax, an innovative precision optics manufacturer... -
Huixin: Driving China's Self Sufficiency In Advanced Semiconductor Equipment
Business management Case Study11.95View Details Set in 2025, this case describes the five-year journey of Huixin Technology (Huixin) Ltd., a China-based semiconductor equipment company. It highlights... -
Baskin-Robbins Japan (B)
Change management Case Study5.00View Details This case follows Baskin-Robbins Japan (BRJ) in 2024, nearly five years after John Kim became CEO, documenting how the company executed a comprehensive... -
Baskin-Robbins Japan (A)
Change management Case Study11.95View Details This case examines the strategic challenges facing Baskin-Robbins Japan (BRJ) in 2019 as John Kim, an incoming CEO appointed by parent company Dunkin'... -
Scaling Circularity at Recykal (B)
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Scaling Circularity at Recykal (A)
Business models Case Study11.95View Details By early 2025, Rapidue Technologies (Recykal) had rapidly scaled its B2B managed marketplace, moving nearly 100,000 tonnes of recyclable material annually... -
Aer Cosmetics and the Sustainable Road to Success
Consumer behavior Case Study11.95View Details In October 2024, Paige DeAngelo, founder and CEO of Aer Cosmetics, faced a critical decision about how to market her young sustainable beauty venture... -
Just Start, Go Global: Preface's Journey from Hong Kong to the World
Decision making and problem solving Case Study11.95View Details This case explores the strategic journey of Preface, a Hong Kong based EdTech startup founded by Tommie Lo, as it aims to become a global tech-enabling... -
Bombardier: The Rise of the Phoenix
Crisis management Case Study11.95View Details In 2025, Montréal-based Bombardier was at a crossroads. After creating industry-transforming products, first in the recreational products industry and... -
Milo's: Building on Sweet Success
Collaboration and teams Case Study11.95View Details In 2025, Tricia Wallwork, third-generation Chair and CEO of Milo's Tea Company, faced critical strategic decisions as the family-owned business-now the... -
Better Ventures: Backing Entrepreneurs Building a Better World (B)
Finance and investing Case Study5.00View Details This is a two-part case study. Part A covers Better Ventures seeking to raise $20 million for its first standalone fund between 2014 and 2016. Based in... -
Fractus: Sell Products or Sell Technology?
Competitive strategy Case Study11.95View Details Rubén Bonet (CEO) and Carles Puente (CTO), co-founders of Fractus created a business around manufacturing and selling fractal antennas they had discovered... -
Navigating Hyper Luxury: Chartering the Future of Ferretti Group
Competitive strategy Case Study11.95View Details In April 2025, Alberto Galassi, CEO of Ferretti Group, reflects on the company's journey from its 2012 bankruptcy to a dual public listing on the Hong... -
Can Traya Health Replicate its Successful Direct-To-Customer Formula?
Business models Case Study11.95View Details Traya, founded by Saloni Anand and Altaf Saiyed, had achieved early success in the Indian men's hair loss category. In just five years, the venture had...