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In Winner-Take-All Markets, Diversification Is a Liability
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Limiting Your Exposure to the Private Credit Crisis
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What the Best Private Equity-Backed CEOs Do Differently
Private equity Digital ArticleFive behaviors that stand out. -
How Leaders Can Get Strategic About Energy Costs
Operations and supply chain management Digital ArticlePosition your organization to withstand shocks—and even capitalize on them. -
Boards Often Misunderstand What Stock Buybacks Really Cost
Executive compensation Digital ArticleThey’re often payroll in disguise. Here’s how boards can get a clearer picture of the real accounting. -
Retirement Has Changed. How You Plan for It Should, Too.
Retirement planning Digital ArticleStop asking “When can I stop working?” and start asking “How can I build the financial flexibility for the life I want to live?” -
What Successful Corporate Venture Capital Funds Do Differently
Venture capital Digital ArticleWhen they work, CVCs can help large companies to stay close to innovation at the edge of the firm. -
Will Your Investors Support Your Strategic Pivot?
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Research Reveals a Fundamental Shift in How Investors View ESG
Environmental sustainability Digital ArticleESG concerns are increasingly treated like any other investment consideration—subject to constraints, opportunity costs, and changing economic realities. -
Dynamic Pricing Is Changing the Parcel Shipping Industry
Supply chain management Digital ArticleTo adapt, companies will need to manage customer expectations, operational challenges, and carrier contracts. -
Manage Your AI Investments Like a Portfolio
AI and machine learning Digital ArticleThis four-phase approach bridges the gap between technical possibility and business reality. -
To Compete in the Global Economy, Europe Needs to Boost Its VC Ecosystem
Entrepreneurship Digital ArticleThree avenues for creating a vibrant venture sector. -
The Case for Sharpening Your Math Skills in the Age of AI
Decision making and problem solving Digital ArticleHow to sanity-check models, think probabilistically, and distinguish sound decisions from noisy outcomes. -
Corporate Disclosure in the Age of AI
Corporate communications Digital ArticleNew tools are enabling anyone to infer strategic insights from seemingly innocuous information. -
How Generative AI Is Reshaping Venture Capital
Venture capital Digital ArticleWhat entrepreneurs need to know about what’s changing—and what’s staying the same. -
What Every Company Can Learn from Private Equity
Private equity Magazine ArticleSix practices that help leaders unlock value. -
The New-Look CFO
Business structures Agenda NewsletterA closer look at the evolving role of the CFO and how they’re increasingly looked to as drivers of growth. -
Does Bitcoin Belong on Your Balance Sheet?
Finance and investing Digital ArticleWhat leaders need to understand about the asset and the network to right-size their company’s exposure. -
Why Startups Benefit When Big Investments Come Later
Entrepreneurship Magazine ArticleA new study shows they lead to more-creative tech solutions. -
How to Sync Your Budget with a Strategic Plan
Budgets and budgeting Digital ArticleAligning the two makes your strategy actionable and helps executives stop talking past each other.
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Birkenstock: The Leveraged Buyout of a Family Legacy
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Micro Connect (B): the Bellwether Program
Business models Case Study5.00View Details Supplement to "Micro Connect (A): Connecting Small Business to Global Capital". Case B describes the Bellwether Program, Micro Connect's first transitional... -
Micro Connect (C): The Power of Flexibility
Business models Case Study5.00View Details Supplement to "Micro Connect (A): Connecting Small Business to Global Capital". Case C unveils Micro Star, the next stage of Micro Connect's strategy,... -
Micro Connect (A): Connecting Small Business to Global Capital
Business models Case Study11.95View Details Case A presents the story of Micro Connect and its model linking micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) with global capital through the Daily Revenue... -
Société Générale Case: Intrinsic Valuation of a Bank
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BREIT - The Behemoth (B)
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Sun River Electronics Ltd.
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Good Money: Six Steps to Building a Financial Life with Purpose
30.00View Details Align your finances with purpose, impact, and personal fulfillment. Traditional personal finance books generally promote the same goals for everyone:... -
Larry Fitzgerald: Life After NFL Stardom
Finance and investing Case Study11.95View Details In September 2025, Larry Fitzgerald Jr. sat in his Phoenix, Arizona, office preparing for a meeting with potential investors in Trenches Capital, the... -
The AI Chip Depreciation Debate
Accounting Case Study11.95View Details In May 2002 a conference on the Valuation of Emerging Markets was held at the Darden School. The speakers and presenters included some of the most influential... -
Fly, Fix, Fly at True Anomaly (B)
Business failures Case Study5.00View Details A case about how True Anomaly, a tough tech space startup, learned from the failure of its first mission. -
From Red Ink to Shared Savings: A Gainsharing Experiment at Cambridge Health Alliance
Accounting Case Study11.95View Details This case examines a gainsharing pilot program at Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA), a mission-driven safety-net health system facing persistent financial... -
Fazeshift: AI for AR
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Despegar: L Catterton Investment
Mergers and acquisitions Case Study11.95View Details In 2024, Despegar, a leading Latin American online travel agency, faced a pivotal capital structure decision. Four years earlier, at the height of the... -
Expanding Production Capacity at Michelin
Environmental sustainability Case Study11.95View Details In December 2022, Michelin was evaluating Project Gemini, a $100 million investment to expand production capacity for agricultural rubber tracks in the... -
Managing Tail Risk for Investors
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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... -
BYD in the Fast Lane: Financial Performance and Valuation
Corporate finance Case Study11.95View Details In 2024, BYD surpassed Tesla to become the world's largest electric vehicle (EV) company. Its return on equity (ROE) rose from 3.2% in 2021 to 21.7% in... -
Accounting for Carbon Neutrality at Delta Air Lines
Accounting Case Study11.95View Details In 2020, Delta Air Lines declared itself "the world's first carbon-neutral airline," relying heavily on voluntary carbon offsets while pursuing longer-term... -
Investing in Resilience: The Link Asset Management Case for a Climate-Smart Insurance Industry
Climate change Case Study11.95View Details Rising global temperatures are increasing the frequency and severity of extreme weather events, driving up insured losses and testing business resilience...