Cases

Maryam Hassan

Publication Date: March 8, 2021

Maryam and Sameer, brother and sister, were searching for an apartment in Hitech City, Hyderabad. Recent college graduates who were now starting jobs with high-profile technology firms, they wanted to lease an apartment together. The case...

Shahana Patel

Publication Date: March 8, 2021

Shahana had just received a job offer from a trendy global startup in India, but she was getting married in five months and wanted to negotiate for a short leave for the wedding and a transfer to the company’s Hong Kong office to be with...

Priya Iman

Publication Date: March 8, 2021

Priya, a graduate student of public policy, was offered internships from two units within the International Development Fund. One offered a good salary, took advantage of her past work experience but was longer than she wanted; the other,...

Angel Torres Sequel

Publication Date: March 8, 2021

The Angel case was developed from accounts by students and managers about challenges and opportunities in early career employment opportunities for students in technology and engineering jobs, particularly those from less privileged and...

Angel Torres

Publication Date: March 8, 2021

The Angel case was developed from accounts by students and managers about challenges and opportunities in early career employment opportunities for students in technology and engineering jobs, particularly those from less privileged and...

At the Center of the Storm: San Juan Mayor Carmen Yulín Cruz and the Response to Hurricane Maria Practitioner Guide

Publication Date: March 5, 2021

This guide accompanies HKS Case 2212.0. with other levels of government, donors, and aid agencies. This case profiles how Carmen Yulín Cruz, Mayor of San Juan, Puerto Rico, led her city’s response to Hurricane Maria, which...

At the Center of the Storm: San Juan Mayor Carmen Yulín Cruz and the Response to Hurricane Maria (Epilogue)

Publication Date: March 5, 2021

This epilogue follows HKS Case 2212.0. This case profiles how Carmen Yulín Cruz, Mayor of San Juan, Puerto Rico, led her city’s response to Hurricane Maria, which devastated the island in the fall of 2017.After briefly...

At the Center of the Storm: San Juan Mayor Carmen Yulín Cruz and the Response to Hurricane Maria

Publication Date: March 5, 2021

This case profiles how Carmen Yulín Cruz, Mayor of San Juan, Puerto Rico, led her city’s response to Hurricane Maria, which devastated the island in the fall of 2017. After briefly providing background on the territory’s...

Tool Kit: "Could it be that...?" A Peer-to-Peer Consultation Exercise

Publication Date: March 4, 2021

The goal of the Peer-to-Peer Consultation Exercise is to elicit feedback and advice from peers in an open and psychologically safe environment, inviting greater clarity and focus to leadership challenges that peers face. The exercise may be...

Fortaleza: Keeping an Electoral Promise Practitioner Guide

Publication Date: March 4, 2021

This practitioner guide accompanies HKS Case No. 2210.0. During his re-election campaign in 2016, Mayor Roberto Cláudio faced recurring complaints from voters concerning the availability of essential medicines at their health clinics...

Fortaleza: Keeping an Electoral Promise (Epilogue)

Publication Date: March 4, 2021

This epilogue accompanies HKS Case No. 2210.0. During his re-election campaign in 2016, Mayor Roberto Cláudio faced recurring complaints from voters concerning the availability of essential medicines at their health clinics. Limited...

Fortaleza: Keeping an Electoral Promise

Publication Date: March 4, 2021

During his re-election campaign in 2016, Mayor Roberto Cláudio faced recurring complaints from voters concerning the availability of essential medicines at their health clinics. Limited access to medicine frustrated patients and health...