Case Abstract The Clorox Company launched green household cleaning products line GreenWorks in 2008 and immediately commanded 40% of the market. Following stagnant sales in the early 2000’s...
Case Abstract Burgerville, a local quick-serve restaurant chain in the Pacific Northwest prides itself on its attention to keeping its menu items “Fresh, Local, Sustainable.” A family-owned business...
Sustainability is today one of the key words of our reality, our history teaches us that the natural environmental needs respect and protection. That’s where the renewable energy and...
Discover in our June edition how people just like you make a difference asstudents, academics or as alumni and find out how to get involved! Apply for the oikos International Economics Academy Check out...
Organic farming is a form of agriculture that uses crop rotation, compost, green manure, or the biological control of pest. Natural fertilizers and pesticides are also part of the...
Issue 2 (Spring 2011) is focused on the topic of Agriculture and Rural Businesses and it features two cases: ALTIS: A Microfinance Startup in Nepal (by Jacen Greene, Sustainable Harvest, and R. Scott...
For this first issue, we asked Prof. Kate Kearins (Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand) to share her experience in teaching the Phoenix Organic case which won the 3rd prize...
In 2011 oikos and Greenleaf Publishing launched the second volume of oikos winning cases – Case Studies in Social Entrepreneurship and Sustainability. This book expands the flexwindow.com collection with award-winning...
Case Abstract Peter Ingwersen founded the companies in February 2005. The two entities were like Siamese twins; Noir designed and produced luxury clothing for women, while Illuminati II...