Publications
Publications
- March 1999 (Revised August 1999)
- HBS Case Collection
SCORE! Educational Centers (A)
Abstract
Describes the start-up, strategy, organizational design, and operations of SCORE! Educational Centers, an after-school tutoring enterprise. Alan Tripp, founder and CEO, is faced with growing organizational stresses and a looming venture capital deadline. Examines Tripp's leadership, management style, and strategy. Focuses on the steps he takes to build the company into a viable organization.
Keywords
Strategy; Management Style; Leadership; Organizational Design; Teaching; Entrepreneurship; Education Industry; United States
Citation
Burton, M. Diane, Jeffrey L. Bradach, and Naomi Atkins. "SCORE! Educational Centers (A)." Harvard Business School Case 499-056, March 1999. (Revised August 1999.)