Subject category:
Ethics and Social Responsibility
Published by:
International Institute for Management Development (IMD)
Version: 26.06.2025
Length: 4 pages
Data source: Published sources
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Abstract
This is part of a case series. This is a riveting case about poor board governance at Theranos that fostered a culture of deception and led to the company's collapse and the criminal conviction of its celebrated founder, Elizabeth Holmes. Case B explains Theranos's eventual collapse and highlights how the board contributed to a culture of deception within the company.
Time period
The events covered by this case took place in 2003-2022.Geographical setting
Region:
Americas
Country:
United States
Featured company
Theranos
Employees:
501-1000
Industry:
Biotechnology
Subject category:
Ethics and Social Responsibility
Published by:
International Institute for Management Development (IMD)
Version: 25.06.2025
Length: 4 pages
Data source: Published sources
Subject category:
Ethics and Social Responsibility
Published by:
International Institute for Management Development (IMD)
Version: 26.06.2025
Length: 5 pages
Data source: Published sources
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Abstract
This is part of a case series. This is a riveting case about poor board governance at Theranos that fostered a culture of deception and led to the company's collapse and the criminal conviction of its celebrated founder, Elizabeth Holmes. Case B explains Theranos's eventual collapse and highlights how the board contributed to a culture of deception within the company.
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Time period
The events covered by this case took place in 2003-2022.Geographical setting
Region:
Americas
Country:
United States
Featured company
Theranos
Employees:
501-1000
Industry:
Biotechnology
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Subject category:
Ethics and Social Responsibility
Published by:
International Institute for Management Development (IMD)
Version: 25.06.2025
Length: 4 pages
Data source: Published sources
Subject category:
Ethics and Social Responsibility
Published by:
International Institute for Management Development (IMD)
Version: 26.06.2025
Length: 5 pages
Data source: Published sources