Case Study Archives - B Academics The Global B Corp Academic Community Thu, 15 Jan 2026 02:18:39 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://bacademics.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/cropped-favicon-32x32.png Case Study Archives - B Academics 32 32 Scaling for a Purpose: Homeboy Industries’ Potential Acquisition of B Corp Isidore Recycling https://bacademics.org/resources/case-study/scaling-for-a-purpose-homeboy-industries-potential-acquisition-of-b-corp-isidore-recycling/ Thu, 15 Jan 2026 02:18:35 +0000 https://bacademics.org/?post_type=resources&p=7194 By the start of 2017, Homeboy Industries (HBI) CEO Tom Vozzo was tasked with evaluating a significant strategic expansion: the acquisition of Isidore Recycling, a for-profit B Corp. While both […]

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]]> B Corp Case Competition 2026: Faculty Workshop Session Slide Deck https://bacademics.org/resources/case-study/b-corp-case-competition-2026-faculty-workshop-session-slide-deck/ Wed, 07 Jan 2026 17:40:28 +0000 https://bacademics.org/?post_type=resources&p=7145 You will walk away with everything you need to implement it in your Spring 2026 course. The session will feature Maria Ballesteros-Sola, Chair of Membership, as she shares her expertise […]

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]]> B Corp Case Competition 2026: Faculty Information Session Recording https://bacademics.org/resources/case-study/b-corp-case-competition-2026-faculty-information-session-recording/ Wed, 07 Jan 2026 17:38:45 +0000 https://bacademics.org/?post_type=resources&p=7144 You will walk away with everything you need to implement it in your Spring 2026 course. The session will feature Maria Ballesteros-Sola, Chair of Membership, as she shares her expertise […]

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]]> Chat with the Board Series: Teaching B Corp Cases https://bacademics.org/resources/case-study/chat-with-the-board-series-teaching-b-corp-cases/ Fri, 12 Dec 2025 03:27:30 +0000 https://bacademics.org/?post_type=resources&p=7103 Slide deck from the Chat with the Board Series focused on Teaching B Corp Cases featuring Maria Ballesteros-Sola.

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]]> Business school teaching case study: sharing secrets to tackle slavery https://bacademics.org/resources/case-study/business-school-teaching-case-study-sharing-secrets-to-tackle-slavery/ Sun, 30 Nov 2025 17:42:20 +0000 https://bacademics.org/?post_type=resources&p=7101 Explore Tony’s Chocolonely’s bid to fight abuse in the cocoa supply chain and consider the dilemmas at the end.

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]]> Veritas: A Supermarket with Purpose and Positive Impact https://bacademics.org/resources/case-study/veritas-a-supermarket-with-purpose-and-positive-impact/ Fri, 22 Aug 2025 01:41:48 +0000 https://bacademics.org/?post_type=resources&p=6943 At the start of 2025, Veritas—the largest chain of organic supermarkets in Spain—reshaped its corporate purpose and announced plans to adopt a new guiding philosophy for the years ahead. Since […]

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]]> Business school teaching case study: How does a multinational become a B Corp? https://bacademics.org/resources/case-study/business-school-teaching-case-study-how-does-a-multinational-become-a-b-corp/ Tue, 29 Jul 2025 16:39:24 +0000 https://bacademics.org/?post_type=resources&p=6916 Check out this teaching case in the Financial Times on certification for large companies with complicated supply chains such as Danone poses a particular challenge for B Lab, issuer of […]

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]]> Business school teaching case study: what’s in a label? https://bacademics.org/resources/case-study/business-school-teaching-case-study-whats-in-a-label/ Wed, 25 Jun 2025 15:29:04 +0000 https://bacademics.org/?post_type=resources&p=6805 This Financial Times article examines the evolving role and credibility of B Corp certification in the face of growing criticism and scrutiny from mission-driven businesses like Dr Bronner’s. After deciding […]

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]]> The New Sustainability Advantage: Seven Business Case Benefits of a Triple Bottom Line https://bacademics.org/resources/case-study/the-new-sustainability-advantage-seven-business-case-benefits-of-a-triple-bottom-line/ Wed, 14 Feb 2024 20:39:20 +0000 https://bacademics.org/?post_type=resources&p=5477 “The New Sustainability Advantage: Seven Business Case Benefits of a Triple Bottom Line” is a revised and more compelling version of “The Sustainability Advantage,” published in 2012 on its 10th […]

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]]> Roshan: Light at the End of the Tunnel in Afghanistan https://bacademics.org/resources/afghanistan/roshan-light-at-the-end-of-the-tunnel-in-afghanistan/ Fri, 19 Jan 2024 19:04:19 +0000 https://bacademics.org/?post_type=resources&p=5332 Roshan, a telecommunications company established by the Aga Khan Fund for Economic Development in Afghanistan amidst a civil conflict, has achieved remarkable success. The current challenge facing the company’s leaders […]

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