HBSP (USA)
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Home Essentials: Building a Global Service Business with Local Operations
Applegate, Lynda M.; Kerr, William R.; Lane, DavidCase HBS-811078-EEntrepreneurshipChris Exline founded Home Essentials, a furniture rental business targeted toward expatriates, in Singapore but rapidly moved the base of operations to Hong Kong. The company was highly successful in Singapore and Hong Kong and then pursued rapid global expansion. Lacking frameworks for deciding upon countries to enter and services to deliver in each country, Exline used gut instinct. Lacking control systems and information, he failed to identify...Starting at €8.20
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Depreciation at Delta Air Lines and Singapore Airlines (A) (Spanish version)
Bruns, William J., Jr.; Cott, JeremyCase HBS-111S20Accounting and ControlDepreciation policies at Delta Air Lines and Singapore Airlines are compared and contrasted against a summary of operating data from each airline. Questions focus attention on differing depreciation policies.Starting at €8.20
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Hewlett-Packard: Singapore (A) (Spanish Version)
Leonard-Barton, Dorothy; Thill, GeorgeCase HBS-616S08Service and Operations ManagementEn los más de 20 años desde que Hewlett-Packard (HP), creó un sitio de fabricación en Singapur para producir calculadoras, HP ha invertido el talento y los recursos de gestión en el desarrollo de su licenciante en un socio de desarrollo de la tecnología. El caso detalla el crecimiento de alto volumen de fabricación de capacidades y la creación de una instalación de I + D. Se describen varios proyectos en los que Singapur contribuyó una cantidad c...Starting at €8.20
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Gillette Singapore: Managing Global Business Integration on the Ground (A) (Spanish Version)
Kanter, Rosabeth Moss; Dretler, Thomas D.Case HBS-805S19EntrepreneurshipEl director general de Gillette Singapur se enfrenta a problemas de gestión del cambio durante la integración global de la compañía con Parker Pen.Starting at €8.20
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Customer Service Innovation (Spanish version)
Deshpande, Rohit; Hogan, HalCase HBS-517S16MarketingThe members of Singapore Airlines' (SIA) management committee needs to decide whether to cancel the implementation of the new lie-flat seats in business class after the effects of the global recession on the travel industry in September 2001. SIA was considered the gold standard for its innovative customer service, and the $100 million new seats project for the international market was planned to bolster that reputation. But with increased compet...Starting at €8.20
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Singapore Inc. (Spanish version)
Vietor, Richard H.K.; Thompson, Emily J.Case HBS-706S08EconomicsIn early 2003, Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong is assessing Singapore's development strategy--tax cutting combined with an industrial policy focused on six "clusters," including biomedical sciences. After 36 years of stupendous growth, Singapore has slowed down and faces intense competition in exports and foreign direct investment, especially from China. Is its new strategy the right choice? This case examines several key aspects of Singapore's grow...Starting at €8.20
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OldTown Berhad
Esty, Benjamin C.; Saldutte, GregCase HBS-218058-EFinanceIn December 2017, Jacobs Douwe Egberts (JDE, a Dutch coffee company) made an offer to acquire OldTown Berhad (OTB), a Malaysian coffee company. Three large shareholders, representing more than half of the outstanding shares, have agreed to tender their shares and analysts who follow OTB are recommending that investors accept the offer. The remaining shareholders must decide if the acquisition offer is reasonable and whether to tender their shares...Starting at €8.20
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Exporting Livability: Investing in New Urban Centers
Macomber, John D.; Alamsyah, EssieCase HBS-219072-EFinanceCan Singapore urban design, policy continuity, and system of laws be exported outside of Singapore to accelerate the effective development of new urban agglomerations? Nina Yang, CEO of Sustainable Urban Development at Ascendas-Singbridge, a large real estate company based in Singapore, was considering whether to build residential or commercial space in one of its sustainable urban development projects, Sino-Singapore Guangzhou Knowledge City. Co...Starting at €8.20
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fidentiaX: The Tradable Insurance Marketplace on Blockchain
Braun, Alexander; Cohen, Lauren H.; Xu, JiahuaCase HBS-219116-EEntrepreneurshipStarting at €8.20
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Purpose Brands
McDonald, Rory; Christensen, Clayton M.; Roseman, ShayeCase HBS-619075-EInformation TechnologiesFor Asian Agri and other Indonesian palm oil producers, the future promised rising demand from fast-growing Asian populations, but also intensifying criticism from environmental groups. With the highest yield and lowest production cost of any edible oil, palm oil constituted an abundant, inexpensive source of food for Asian and, to a lesser extent, international markets. Its production had soared from 1970 to 2010, sparking concern from environme...Starting at €8.20