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      • January 2021
      • Case

      Andela: Africa’s AWS for Talent

      By: Caroline M. Elkins, Tarun Khanna and Joyce J. Kim
      Five years after the company’s founding, Andela, a company that built and trained remote engineering teams, became arguably Africa’s greatest technology unicorn. By January 2019, Andela raised $100 million in Series D funding. As Andela looked to scale in an...  View Details
      Keywords: Education In Africa; Entrepreneur; Remote Work; Software Engineering; Edtech; Africa
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      Elkins, Caroline M., Tarun Khanna, and Joyce J. Kim. "Andela: Africa’s AWS for Talent ." Harvard Business School Case 321-113, January 2021.
      • November 2020 (Revised January 2021)
      • Supplement

      Bridge International Academies in 2020: Battling Headwinds to Solve Africa’s Education Problems

      By: Caroline M. Elkins, Tarun Khanna and Joyce J. Kim
      By 2020, Bridge International Academies and its "school in a box" model had achieved great scale. By leveraging digital technology and public-private partnerships, they had reached one million children across Africa and India through hundreds of schools. However, the...  View Details
      Keywords: Entrepreneurship In Africa; Entrepreneurship In Emerging Markets; Education; Bottom Of The Pyramid; Education In Africa; Scale; Partnerships; Education; Entrepreneurship; Emerging Markets; Health Pandemics; Problems And Challenges; Education Industry; Africa
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      Elkins, Caroline M., Tarun Khanna, and Joyce J. Kim. "Bridge International Academies in 2020: Battling Headwinds to Solve Africa’s Education Problems." Harvard Business School Supplement 521-048, November 2020. (Revised January 2021.)
      • December 2019
      • Background Note

      'Africa Rising:' Understanding Business, Entrepreneurship, and the Complexities of a Continent

      By: Caroline M. Elkins and Hakeem Belo-Osagie
      Keywords: Entrepreneurship; Africa
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      Elkins, Caroline M., and Hakeem Belo-Osagie. "'Africa Rising:' Understanding Business, Entrepreneurship, and the Complexities of a Continent." Harvard Business School Background Note 320-083, December 2019.
      • November 2019
      • Case

      Edita: Making Choices in Uncertain Times

      By: Caroline M. Elkins, Juan Alcácer, Alpana Thapar and Youssef Abdel Aal
      After 15 years of steady growth and expansion, Edita, a leading Egyptian snack producer, faced a series of challenges in the wake of the Arab Spring. In January 2011, the Egyptian Revolution sparked political and economic turmoil that reflected the waves of protest and...  View Details
      Keywords: Decision Making; Developing Countries And Economies; Economy; Business Or Company Management; Price; Crisis Management; Growth And Development Strategy; Distribution; Risk And Uncertainty; Business Strategy; Expansion; Currency; Food And Beverage Industry; Egypt; Africa; Middle East
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      Elkins, Caroline M., Juan Alcácer, Alpana Thapar, and Youssef Abdel Aal. "Edita: Making Choices in Uncertain Times." Harvard Business School Case 320-026, November 2019.
      • October 2019
      • Case

      Agility Africa

      By: Juan Alcacer, Caroline M. Elkins and Esel Çekin
      This case illustrates the challenge and opportunities that firms face when developing and executing new business models in high-risk, low-infrastructure, low-trust countries. It features a global logistics group, Agility, that aimed to become the leader in supplying...  View Details
      Keywords: Strategy; Business Model; Innovation And Invention; Expansion; Emerging Markets; Decision Choices And Conditions; Real Estate Industry; Distribution Industry; Africa
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      Alcacer, Juan, Caroline M. Elkins, and Esel Çekin. "Agility Africa." Harvard Business School Case 720-357, October 2019.
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