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GenAI & Biometrics: Minimising Risk, Maximising Trust - The Case of Syntonym

By Theodoros Evgeniou, Lila Despotidou

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Reference 6930
Published 01 Oct 2024
Length 7 page(s)
Topic Responsibility
Region Europe
Industry Computer Software

Biometrics are used to measure and analyse verifiable unique physical or behavioral data that allow identification and authentication. Over the last few years, biometrics leveraging AI and Gen AI technologies have significantly improved public safety, fraud and crime prevention, as well as the user experience.

Khaloom: Reinventing Handweaving for Circular and Socially Fair Fashion

By Amitava Chattopadhyay, Anne-Marie Carrick, Andrew Lee

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Reference 6926
Published 27 Aug 2024
Length 11 page(s)
Topic Responsibility
Region Asia
Industry Textiles

The case focuses on Khaloom, a Bangalore-based textile design and production house that makes authentic handwoven fabrics from recycled and organic yarns. Its in-house designs are contemporary or blend traditional and modern, and its high-quality fabrics meet both environmental and social sustainability criteria.

GHGSat and the Global Market for Monitoring Greenhouse Gas Emissions in 2024

By Karel Cool, Olivier Daviron

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Reference 6876
Published 24 Apr 2024
Length 30 page(s)
Topic Responsibility
Region Global
Industry Environmental Services, Renewables & Environment

Founded in 2012 in Montreal, GHGSat uses high-resolution satellites to pinpoint and quantify methane emissions. With a team of over 120, it empowers customers across different industries and functions to reduce their environmental footprint, optimize their operations and uphold environmental regulations. Its users include some of the world’s largest oil and gas companies.

Climeworks: Carbon Dioxide Removal through Direct Air Capture

By Jasjit Singh

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Reference 6872
Published 14 Mar 2024
Length 15 page(s)
Topic Responsibility
Region Global
Industry Environmental Services

With heightened sensitivity to the climate crisis, organizations around the world are pursuing diverse initiatives to mitigate global warming. Climeworks is a pioneer in employing direct air capture (DAC) technology to remove carbon dioxide (CO2) from the atmosphere and store the carbon underground. The company has set an ambitious goal of removing 1 gigaton of CO2 per year by 2050.

Double Delta: Pursuing Additionality in Impact Investing

By Jasjit Singh

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Reference 6869
Published 12 Feb 2024
Length 18 page(s)
Topic Responsibility
Region Asia
Industry Venture Capital, Private Equity, Financial Services

In 2023, the Asia-based impact investing team within Credit Suisse was spun off to form an independent impact advisory firm called Double Delta.

Trust & Safety at OnlinePlat: Is Responsible Tech Good for Business?

By Theodoros Evgeniou, Chris Gray

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Reference 6858
Published 15 Dec 2023
Length 12 page(s)
Topic Responsibility
Region Global
Industry Internet, Media Production

The case provides an overview of the history and main challenges online platforms face when it comes to respecting their users’ freedom of expression while also ensuring their safety. It can be used to discuss the business and social risks associated with technologies such as the internet and AI.

Goodlife: Profit with Purpose

By Stephen E. Chick, Lisa Simone Duke, Ridhima Aggarwal

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Reference 6836
Published 17 Jun 2024
Length 11 page(s)
Topic Responsibility
Region Africa
Industry Health, Wellness and Fitness, Hospital & Health Care

Goodlife Pharmacy launched in 2014 with a vision to provide good-quality and affordable pharmaceuticals to all socio-economic groups in Kenya. With a strong strategy and operations focus, the leadership scaled up from 19 stores in 2016 to approximately 120 by 2022 in East Africa.

Easier Together: Zirq Solutions’ Ecosystem Approach to Recycling Insulin Pens

By Clara Carrera, Michael Olenick, Luk Van Wassenhove, Atalay Atasu

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Reference 6834
Published 05 Mar 2024
Length 10 page(s)
Topic Responsibility
Region Europe
Industry Pharmaceuticals, Renewables & Environment

The case describes how the Danish company Zirq Solutions, a subsidiary of Norwegian NG Group, brought circular economy thinking to the pharmaceutical industry.

DSM: Turbocharging Sustainable Resins (A)

By N. Craig Smith, Lisa Simone Duke, Ron Soonieus

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Reference 6826
Published 17 May 2024
Length 32 page(s)
Topic Responsibility
Region Global
Industry Chemicals

DSM (A) and (B) tell the remarkable story of how Helen Mets, EVP of DSM’s Resins & Functional Materials business (DRF), generated considerable value for DSM by pursuing a radical sustainability strategy, steering DRF to a 12.4x multiple when it was sold to Covestro. DSM (A) discusses DSM’s path to greater sustainability, highlighting the environmental issues caused by the chemical industry and

DSM: Turbocharging Sustainable Resins (B)

By N. Craig Smith, Lisa Simone Duke, Ron Soonieus

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Reference 6826
Published 17 May 2024
Length 7 page(s)
Topic Responsibility
Region Global
Industry Chemicals

DSM (A) and (B) tell the remarkable story of how Helen Mets, EVP of DSM’s Resins & Functional Materials business (DRF), generated considerable value for DSM by pursuing a radical sustainability strategy, steering DRF to a 12.4x multiple when it was sold to Covestro.

Carbon Commitments: Designing a Global Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction Plan for INSEAD Business School

By Atalay Atasu, Laura Heely

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Reference 6809
Published 05 Dec 2023
Length 30 page(s)
Topic Responsibility
Region Global
Industry Education Management

The case study documents the process involved in reducing carbon emissions at INSEAD, and outlines what it takes to develop a rigorous emissions reduction plan.

KKR and CHI Overhead Doors (A): Sharing Profits fairly through Broad Equity Ownership

By Claudia Zeisberger, Jean Wee

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Reference 6802
Published 08 Mar 2023
Length 14 page(s)
Topic Responsibility
Region North America
Industry Private Equity

When staff as well as investors participate in a profitable exit by a global private equity firm, the industry pays attention. KKR’s sale of CHI, a garage door manufacturer, for a 9.8X multiple of invested capital (MOIC) made headlines in early 2022 as one of KKR’s highest returns since the 1980s and for CHI’s hourly workers and truck drivers for whom the pay-out would be life changing.

KKR and CHI Overhead Doors (B): Raising Company Performance While Improving Social Equity

By Claudia Zeisberger, Jean Wee

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Reference 6802
Published 08 Mar 2023
Length 14 page(s)
Topic Responsibility
Region North America
Industry Private Equity

When staff as well as investors participate in a profitable exit by a global private equity firm, the industry pays attention. KKR’s sale of CHI, a garage door manufacturer, for a 9.8X multiple of invested capital (MOIC) made headlines in early 2022 as one of KKR’s highest returns since the 1980s and for CHI’s hourly workers and truck drivers for whom the pay-out would be life changing.

Leveraging Analytics at Victory Farms (A): Background

By Anton S. Ovchinnikov, Spyros Zoumpoulis, Christian Jaubert, Clement Moreau

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Reference 6801
Published 03 Feb 2023
Length 14 page(s)
Topic Responsibility
Region Africa
Industry Farming

This case study tells the story of Victory Farms, one of the largest aquaculture operations in Africa. Focused on sustainable fish farming on Lake Victoria, it uses innovative digitally-driven sales strategies and a network of branches throughout Kenya that harness customer transaction data to offer more value to its customers, partners, and local communities. The case has multiple parts.

Leveraging Analytics at Victory Farms (B): Customer Segmentation

By Anton S. Ovchinnikov, Spyros Zoumpoulis, Christian Jaubert, Clement Moreau

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Reference 6801
Published 03 Feb 2023
Length 1 page(s)
Topic Responsibility
Region Africa
Industry Farming

This case study tells the story of Victory Farms, one of the largest aquaculture operations in Africa. Focused on sustainable fish farming on Lake Victoria, it uses innovative digitally-driven sales strategies and a network of branches throughout Kenya that harness customer transaction data to offer more value to its customers, partners, and local communities. The case has multiple parts.

Leveraging Analytics at Victory Farms (C): Buy Now, Pay Later Credit Offering

By Anton S. Ovchinnikov, Spyros Zoumpoulis, Christian Jaubert, Clement Moreau

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Reference 6801
Published 03 Feb 2023
Length 1 page(s)
Topic Responsibility
Region Africa
Industry Farming

This case study tells the story of Victory Farms, one of the largest aquaculture operations in Africa. Focused on sustainable fish farming on Lake Victoria, it uses innovative digitally-driven sales strategies and a network of branches throughout Kenya that harness customer transaction data to offer more value to its customers, partners, and local communities. The case has multiple parts.

Values Engineering (A): The Story of a Supply Chain

By N. Craig Smith, Elin Williams

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Reference 6783
Published 20 Nov 2023
Length 6 page(s)
Topic Responsibility
Region Europe
Industry Architecture & Planning, Construction

This short case study is a snapshot of the ethical challenges faced by members of a supply chain as they work on an apparently fictional high-rise renovation project.

Values Engineering (B): The Story of a Supply Chain

By N. Craig Smith, Elin Williams

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Reference 6783
Published 20 Nov 2023
Length 3 page(s)
Topic Responsibility
Region Europe
Industry Architecture & Planning, Construction

This short case study is a snapshot of the ethical challenges faced by members of a supply chain as they work on an apparently fictional high-rise renovation project. Although the story is set in the construction sector, it is relevant to any supply chain in any industry or any set of individuals working on a business project with real-world consequences.

Fertile Ground for Expansion: Nabta Health’s Global Reach

By Chengyi Lin, Stephen E. Chick, Lisa Simone Duke, Ridhima Aggarwal

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Reference 6782
Published 24 Jun 2024
Length 20 page(s)
Topic Responsibility
Region Middle-East
Industry Hospital & Health Care, Medical Devices

This case follows a woman founder’s journey to establish a femtech startup in the Middle East. It explores the business opportunities and challenges of women’s health in a region where it is often considered a taboo subject.

Sustainable Investing in Ambienta (A)

By Atalay Atasu, Benjamin Kessler

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Reference 6770
Published 14 Nov 2022
Length 15 page(s)
Topic Responsibility
Region Europe
Industry Investment Banking

This case study tells the story of Ambienta, an Italy-based asset management company that was an early entrant in the field of sustainable investing. From the very beginning, founder and managing partner Nino Tronchetti Provera saw sustainability as a “mega-trend” with broad implications for the national economy.

Environmental Impact-Driven Private Equity Decisions at Ambienta (B)

By Atalay Atasu, Benjamin Kessler

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Reference 6770
Published 14 Nov 2022
Length 5 page(s)
Topic Responsibility
Region Europe
Industry Investment Banking

This is the second of a two-part case study about Ambienta, a leading European asset manager focused on environmental sustainability. Case A introduces students and participants to the company and its unique profile in the industry.

Janani: The Rocky Road from Charity to Social Enterprise

By Amitava Chattopadhyay, David J. Olson

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Reference 6769
Published 18 Oct 2022
Length 31 page(s)
Topic Responsibility
Region Asia

Janani – an affiliate of the US-based NGO, DKT International – offers reproductive health products and services to low-income consumers from its base in Patna, Bihar. It has grown tremendously, expanding its coverage from 8 to 25 states — almost the whole of India.

Nudging Health Workers in Lao PDR: Evidence-based Decision Making

By Amitava Chattopadhyay, Will Orr

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Reference 6761
Published 22 Aug 2022
Length 17 page(s)
Topic Responsibility
Region Asia
Industry Non-Profit Organization Management

The case focuses on Save the Children’s Center for Utilizing Behavioral Insights for Children (CUBIC), founded in April of 2020 with the goal of utilizing behavioral decision theory insights to design and implement randomized control trials (RCT) and use that evidence for robust decision making.

Sama: Building an Ethical AI Business

By Jasjit Singh

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Reference 6749
Published 25 Mar 2022
Length 22 page(s)
Topic Responsibility
Region Global

In 2008, Leila Janah founded Sama (formerly Samasource) with the view that providing access to outsourced digital work was an effective way to lift low-income communities worldwide out of poverty.

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