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Entrepreneurship and Innovation
What entrepreneurial ideas lead Muhammad Yunus to launch Grameen Bank?
How did Fred Smith overcome a challenging set of regulatory, logistical, and financial forces to create one of the most exciting and successful companies that has changed the way the world does business?
What manufacturing, competitive, and economic issues led to the failure of the post World War II automobile company Tucker Corporation?
As a business in the personal-services industry considers expanding, what is the best strategy for allocating new capital from investors?
What risks and rewards would a US private equity firm take on through a stake in an oil exploration venture in Western Africa?
After several setbacks, how might an entrepreneur realize his goals for an innovative transportation device?
As a venture capital firm considers investing in a jewelry retailer, what sensitivity analyses should be performed to understand the risks and returns?
What are the differences in the term sheets from two venture capital firms eager to invest in a medical device company?
As the venture capital arm of a US business school considers four investment ideas, which one represents the best entrepreneurial opportunity?