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Vestige Capital - Teaching Note
Kelly, P, B; Wismer, LTeaching Note SGSB-E450TN-EEntrepreneurshipThe Vestige Capital case follows a search fund team comprised of two 2009 Stanford GSB alumni as they decide to raise a search fund in Mexico, procure search capital from U.S. and Mexican investors, and source deals over the ensuing two years. The case chronicles the difficulties the team faced during their search, including the departure of one partner from the firm and several near misses with acquisition. At the end of the case, the reader ...Starting at €0.00
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Con Roux Limited - Company Culture - Teaching Note
Miller, Paddy; Dovey K.Teaching Note FHT-31-ELeadership and People Management(See case FH-615-E)Starting at €0.00
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Javica S.A. de C.V. - Teaching note
Aparicio Catillo, Ricardo; Urtuzuástegui Jiménez Rubén; Tapies Lloret JosepTeaching Note IPADE-CIFEM 17 GP 03Este caso describe los sucesos ocurridos al interior de la familia Villavicencio, donde la relación entre el padre y sus hijos –especialmente con Norma– les pone al borde de una profunda ruptura familiar. Don Javier había construido con mucha dedicación su empresa. Su enfermedad había que atrás y tenía la firma intención de seguir al frente de su empresa, ahora con el apoyo de su hijo, como siempre lo había deseado. La situación con su segunda hi...Starting at €0.00
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Urban Water Partners (A) and (B), Teaching Note
Ramanna, Karthik; Serafeim, GeorgeTeaching Note HBS-111067-EAccounting and ControlTeaching Note for 111016 and 111029.Starting at €0.00
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Deferred Tax Assets in Basel III: Lessons from Japan, Teaching Note
Hawkins, David F.; Ramanna, KarthikTeaching Note HBS-112114-EAccounting and ControlTeaching Note for 111076.Starting at €0.00
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A Politician in a Leather Suit and the Paradox of Japanese Capitalism, Teaching Note
Ramanna, KarthikTeaching Note HBS-113139-ETeaching Note for 113026.Starting at €0.00
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Olympus (A), Teaching Note
Lorsch, Jay W.; Srinivasan, SurajTeaching Note HBS-114072-ELeadership and People ManagementTeaching Note for 413040. As 2012 approached the woes of the financial crisis seemed to be fading, companies were resuming business as usual and some of the scrutiny on corporate governance practices began to recede as well. That is until another major financial scandal emerged in Japan in the fall of 2011. It was slowly revealed that the 92-year-old camera and medical photo-imaging company, Olympus, had been hiding its losses for more than a dec...Starting at €0.00
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Trouble at Tessei, Teaching Note
Bernstein, Ethan S.; Buell, Ryan W.Teaching Note HBS-616031-EService and Operations ManagementIn 2005, Teruo Yabe is asked to revive Tessei, the 669-person JR-East subsidiary responsible for cleaning its Shinkansen (""bullet"") trains. Operational mistakes, customer complaints, safety issues, and employee turnover are at or near all-time highs, even as the demands on Tessei continued to grow. Given previous leaders' failed attempts to fix Tessei's problems with increased managerial monitoring and controls, Yabe seeks a creative approach...Starting at €0.00
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MasterCard: Driving Financial Inclusion, Teaching Note
Gupta, SunilTeaching Note HBS-516068-EEconomicsTeaching note for case 515035. Since joining MasterCard (MC) in 2010, CEO Ajay Banga had made advancing financial inclusion (FI)-bringing formal financial services to marginalized populations-an important goal for the company. In 2014, MC had entered a number of partnerships with governments and banks to issue MC-branded debit cards to millions of individuals, including those in South Africa and Nigeria. But Banga's emphasis on FI also raised que...Starting at €0.00
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Cancer Screening in Japan: Market Research and Segmentation, Teaching Note
Quelch, John A.Teaching Note HBS-514100-EMarketingTeaching Note for product #514057.Starting at €0.00