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• Supplement | HBS Case Collection | 2013 (Revised from original 2013 version)

  Equitas Microfinance (C): Advent of Regulation

  V.G. Narayanan, V. Kasturi Rangan and Vidhya Muthuram

  Keywords: business model; for-profit firms; Micro Finance; growth and development strategy; corporate social responsibility and impact; Social Enterprise; India;

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  Narayanan, V.G., V. Kasturi Rangan, and Vidhya Muthuram. "Equitas Microfinance (C): Advent of Regulation." Harvard Business School Supplement 113-006, May 2013. (Revised from original March 2013 version.)

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• Teaching Note | HBS Case Collection | 2013

  New Resource Bank: In Pursuit of Green (TN)

  Christopher Marquis and Juan Almandoz

  This case involves the founding and early life of a new bank enterprise in San Francisco with a commitment to the cause of sustainability. It illustrates the opportunities and challenges of banking on values and of specifying and making explicit the practical implications of such commitment.

  Keywords: business and society; entrepreneurial management; growth strategy; leadership; social enterprise; Banking Industry; San Francisco;

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  Marquis, Christopher, and Juan Almandoz. "New Resource Bank: In Pursuit of Green (TN)." Harvard Business School Teaching Note 413-114, April 2013.

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• Case | HBS Case Collection | 2013 (Revised from original 2010 version)

  Bridge International Academies: A School in a Box

  V. Kasturi Rangan and Katharine Lee

  Bridge International was founded in 2007 as a for-profit social enterprise to address the educational needs of poor children in Africa. Ten schools were operational in Kenya by 2010. The plan was to franchise nearly 3,000 schools all over Africa. The case is meant to discuss the challenges of scaling.

  Keywords: Business Model; Education; Growth and Development; Franchise Ownership; Strategic Planning; Problems and Challenges; Social Enterprise; Segmentation; Education Industry; Africa; Kenya;

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  Rangan, V. Kasturi, and Katharine Lee. "Bridge International Academies: A School in a Box." Harvard Business School Case 511-064, April 2013. (Revised from original October 2010 version.)

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