Agile approach
April 2019
Clarasys: Born Agile by Taking Groups Seriously
By Randall Peterson
In March 2015, London-based management consultancy Clarasys found itself in crisis. Established in 2011, the company had experienced consistent growth since foundation and had expanded staffing levels to service new business accordingly. But it was still in start-up phase and a perfect storm of even...
January 2016
Unilever Foundry
By Julian Birkinshaw, Shahnoor Meghani
This case focuses on the Unilever Foundry, a platform for Unilever to engage with start-ups and entrepreneurs, providing them with access to Unileverā€™s brands as a means of enabling their growth while bringing innovative technology back to the company. The case provides a brief description of Unil...