14 results for 'ring'

On Your Bike! Using Marketing Mix to Drive Successful Bicycle Sharing Programs in Europe

Publication Date: March 04, 2015

European municipalities, eager to increase the use of environmentally friendly forms of public transportation, offered bicycle sharing programs as adjuncts to their public transportation...

Buchanan Renewables: Bringing Power to Liberia

Publication Date: December 18, 2014

This case focuses on a proposal to build two, 17 megawatt facilities to provide power to Monrovia, the capital of Liberia. The country has just come out of a bitter civil war in which almost...

Bringing the Peruvian Government Closer to Its Constituents

Publication Date: January 8, 2020

The Peruvian government saw the opportunity to leverage digital technologies to increase transparency, rebuild trust, competence and credibility, and get closer to its constituents. In...

Bringing Kids Home: The Wraparound Milwaukee Model

Publication Date: June 10, 2010

The Wraparound Milwaukee program was created in 1995 by Milwaukee County, Wisconsin and provides services and treatment to severely emotionally and behaviorally disturbed children and youth...

Bringing Terror to Justice: The Extraterritorial Arrest of Fawaz Yunis

Publication Date: January 01, 1990

In the spring of 1987, officials of the National Security Council inter-agency group dealing with counter-terrorism learned of the whereabouts of Fawaz Yunis, a suspect in the 1985 hijacking...

Bringing Smart Growth to Massachusetts: Douglas Foy and the Office for Commonwealth Development

Publication Date: January 01, 2005

In December 2002, Massachusetts Governor-Elect Mitt Romney raised eyebrows when he appointed Douglas Foy to the newly created cabinet-level position of secretary of commonwealth development...

Bringing Medicine to Methadonia: The Case of the Montefiore Methadone Maintenance Treatment Program

Publication Date: January 01, 1990

The emergence of intravenous drug users as a major group suffering from AIDS has the side effect of attracting top-flight medical researchers to methadone maintenance programs in which...

Bringing Smart Growth to Massachusetts: Douglas Foy and the Office for Commonwealth Development (Sequel)

Publication Date: January 01, 2005

This sequel accompanies case 1799.0. In December 2002, Massachusetts Governor-Elect Mitt Romney raised eyebrows when he appointed Douglas Foy to the newly created cabinet-level position of...

The Challenge of Adapting to Climate Change: King County Brings Local Action to a Global Threat

Publication Date: June 16, 2009

This case combines text and video to explore the local and national leadership role of King County Executive Ron Sims, in Washington State, as he made climate change mitigation...

Betting Private Capital on Fixing Public Ills: Instiglio Brings Social Impact Bonds to Colombia

Publication Date: August 01, 2014

In July 2012, three freshly-minted Harvard Kennedy School graduates bought one-way tickets to Medellin, Colombia, to launch a nonprofit startup they called Instiglio. Their idea: to bring...

The Challenge of Adapting to Climate Change: King County Brings Local Action to a Global Threat (Sequel)

Publication Date: June 16, 2009

This sequel reveals which actions the County took, and describes the outcome of each in brief. It also includes two exhibits: a summary of the goals and actions outlined in the adaptation...

Contracting for Management and Technical Services: Bringing Key Functions Back in House at the Naval Sea Systems (B)

Publication Date: January 01, 1990

These cases explore the other side of the privatization debate: Can latitude in "contracting out" for services go too far? When one of the navy's major procurement agencies comes under...