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Michael Fernandes at Nicholas Piramal
Anteby, Michel; Nohria, NitinCase HBS-408001-ELeadership and People ManagementMichael Fernandes, the Director of Custom Manufacturing Operations at the pharmaceutical company Nicholas Piramal India Limited (NPIL), schedules a meeting with three of his reports, whose interpersonal conflicts with one another are causing his business development function to falter. He struggles to know how to handle these conflicts and bring the three into a productive working collaboration. Fernandes is in charge of incorporating NPIL's new ...Starting at €8.20
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The Redgrove Axial Workshop
Anteby, Michel; Hyman, MikellCase HBS-409034-ELeadership and People ManagementMarc Fontaine, a new manager at a global manufacturing company, is on a fast-track to a senior managerial position. One morning, in a storage room, he discovers ornamental artifacts made with the same materials used for official production. He suspects workers have been making these items with company materials. At that moment, a worker enters the room to fetch a tool. Fontaine asks what is going on with these items, but the worker claims ignoran...Starting at €8.20
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Getting Brexit Done
Cavallo, Alberto F.Case HBS-720023-EEconomicsAfter twenty years of growth unprecedented in the sports apparel industry, Under Armour finds itself with a new record to beat: making the leap from $5 to $10 billion in sales - a feat only accomplished to date by competitors Nike and Adidas. At the heart of this challenge is how Under Armour can maintain its brand's authenticity while adding new products that fuel future growth. The case traces the evolution of Under Armour's brand and describes...Starting at €8.20
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The Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic and the Global Economy (A)
Cavallo, Alberto F.; Godwin, ChristianCase HBS-720031-EEconomicsIn April 2020, the world struggled to contain the exponential escalation of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Dozens of countries had imposed restrictions on travel, work, and social gatherings. A large share of the global population was under lockdowns and unprecedented supply and demand disruptions crippled the economy. In response, central banks announced massive lending programs to avoid a financial meltdown, and governments were launching...Starting at €8.20
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The U.S. - China Trade War, Teaching Note
Cavallo, Alberto F.Teaching Note HBS-720012-EEconomicsTeaching note for case 719034.Starting at €0.00
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"Made in India": Human Capital at the Base of the Pyramid, Course Overview Note for Instructors
Anteby, Michel; Khan, Felicia; Ng, JohnTeaching Note HBS-413092-ELeadership and People ManagementThis teaching note, used in conjunction with excerpts from the 2010 documentary film "Made in India" (directed and produced by Rebecca Haimowitz and Vaishali Sinha) provides students with an opportunity to explore what constitutes human capital and the moral issues involved with managing human capital at the base of the pyramid. By the 'base of the pyramid' we are primarily referring to the poorest 4 billion people on earth as compared to the 'to...Starting at €0.00
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The U.S. - China Trade War
Cavallo, Alberto F.; Cal, Mariana; Laski, AnneCase HBS-719034-EEconomicsOn December 1, 2018, U.S. President Donald Trump and China's Leader Xi Jinping faced each other across a dinner table during a G20 meeting in Buenos Aires, Argentina. After what Trump called an "amazing and productive meeting," the two leaders announced a truce in the ongoing trade war between their countries, following months of accusations, tariffs, and mounting retaliation. The U.S. agreed to postpone for 90 days an increase from 10% to 25% in...Starting at €8.20
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Michael Fernandes at Nicholas Piramal, Teaching Note
Anteby, Michel; Nohria, NitinTeaching Note HBS-408132-ELeadership and People ManagementTeaching Note for [408-001].Starting at €0.00
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Economic Growth
Cavallo, Alberto F.; Laski, Anne; Hnilo, FlorenciaCase HBS-719033-EEconomicsMore than a decade after the high-profile failures of several early online grocers, grocery remains the largest single U.S. retail category and one of the few that has not yet migrated online. Amazon began testing its grocery-delivery service, AmazonFresh, in Seattle, in 2007; five years later, the company has made significant progress. The case traces the evolution of AmazonFresh's business model and describes the operating capabilities necessar...Starting at €8.20
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Surviving Venezuela's Hyperinflation: Automercados Plaza's
Cavallo, Alberto F.; Cal, Mariana; Larangeira, CarlaCase HBS-721014-EEconomicsUnder the rule of presidents Hugo Chavez and Nicolas Maduro, Venezuela experienced one of the worst economic and political meltdowns in modern history, culminating with a massive hyperinflation. Remarkably, during this dramatic times Automercados Plaza's had grown to become one of the most successful supermarket retailers in the country. Its management team had faced all kinds of challenges, including price indexation, price controls, scarcity an...Starting at €8.20