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Keyword: social impact

CASE 5.1 Boston MedFlight: Leveraging Data to Design a New Helicopter Algorithm: In The Heller Social Impact Case Collection

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This case describes the potential introduction of a new helicopter operation named “Smart Launch” at the leading non-profit air ambulance of Boston MedFlight, with the goal of decreasing the estimated […]

CASE 2.1 Brenna Schneider at 99Degrees: In The Heller Social Impact Case Collection

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This case descibes the journey of a social entrepreneur as she establishes a new venture in the garment manufacturing business.  It explores how she chose to become an entrepreneur, how […]

CASE 2.2 The Kindness of Human Milk: The Founding of Mothers’ Milk Bank Northeast: In The Heller Social Impact Case Collection

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This case describes the journey of a social entrepreneur as she establishes a new venture in the garment manufacturing business.  It explores how she chose to become an entrepreneur, how […]

CASE 3.1 Engage or Divest?: Trillium Asset Management, Facebook Governance, and Shareholder Advocacy: In The Heller Social Impact Case Collection

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This case presents a challenge facing Trillium Asset Management around whether to continue advancing ESG issues with Facebook or divest. The case provides a window into corporate governance and hard […]

CASE 3.2A SAMRIDH Blended Finance Facility: Accelerating Pandemic Response and Building Equitable Health Systems in India (A): In The Heller Social Impact Case Collection

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Part A of this case introduces students to a US AID/India initiative accelerating the pandemic response while building equitable health systems in India.  A modular approach with public and privater […]

CASE 3.2B SAMRIDH Blended Finance Facility: Accelerating Pandemic Response and Building Equitable Health Systems in India (Part B): In The Heller Social Impact Case Collection

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Part B of this case provides initial results from to a US AID/India initiative accelerating the pandemic response while building equitable health systems in India.  Innovative financial approaches are outlined […]

CASE 4.1 HopeWell, Inc.: In The Heller Social Impact Case Collection

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This case explores the work of leaders and staff at Hopewell, an innovative social services nonprofit, to evolve its services and achieve organizational alignment. It includes an in-depth discussion of […]

CASE 4.2A Tufts Medicine Health Care System: Merging Hospitals in a New Model (A): In The Heller Social Impact Case Collection

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This case builds on the Tufts Medicine Health Care System (A) case by exploring the barriers and challenges Tufts Medicine faced aligning operations and stakeholders. It discusses the challenges the […]

CASE 4.2B Tufts Medicine Health Care System: Merging Hospitals in a New Model (B): In The Heller Social Impact Case Collection

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This case builds on the Tufts Medicine Health Care System (A) case by exploring the barriers and challenges Tufts Medicine faced aligning operations and stakeholders. It discusses the challenges the […]

CASE 4.3 Aligning Transition Supports and Services for Students With Disabilities: In The Heller Social Impact Case Collection

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This case describes the State of Colorado’s initiative to create a state level series of interagency partnership that improve the coordination of support services for students and youth with disabilities […]

CASE 4.4 The Native Plant Ordinance Meeting: In The Heller Social Impact Case Collection

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  This simulation puts students in positions of stakeholders in a fictional community negotiating whether to use 100% native species in new city plantings. Students are assigned roles as advocates, […]

CASE 5.2 Ford Hall 2015: In The Heller Social Impact Case Collection

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This first-hand account of the student takeover of the campus administration building raises strategic and operational issues through a lens of racial inequities and intersectionality. It has echos of a […]

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