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Hayman Capital Management
Greenwood, Robin; Messina, Julie; Dourdeville, JaredCase HBS-212091-EFinanceIn late December 2011, Hayman Capital founder and portfolio manager Kyle Bass was reviewing Japanese government budget projections for 2012. The projections appeared contrary to Hayman Capital's views on Japan, where the fund had built a bearish position. Japan had the world's highest debt burden, whether expressed as a percentage of GDP or government revenue. Guided by recent global events, Bass forecast that Japan would soon experience increase...Starting at €8.20
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Aderans
Khurana, Rakesh; Greenwood, Robin; Egawa, MasakoCase HBS-209090-EFinanceSteel Partners is a U.S.-based hedge fund that has made a large investment in Japan-based wigmaker Aderans. The case is set at the close of the annual meeting in May 2008, when shareholders have voted against all incumbent board members. Steel Partners must act quickly. The case serves as an overview of corporate governance issues in Japan, as well as describing the costs and benefits of the "stakeholder" view of corporate governance.Starting at €8.20
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Teresa Perales
Alvarez de Mon, Santiago; San Martín, Álvaro; García-Lombardía, PilarCase DPO-768-ELeadership and People ManagementThe case presents the dilemma faced by a Paralympic swimming champion when she must make important life decisions. The context, established though a series of interviews with the protagonist, provides an insight into the nuances and considerations affecting these decisions and the key role played by the athlete's extraordinary proactivity, effort capacity and courage, which serve as essential tools, enabling her to define and achieve her personal...Starting at €8.20
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Teresa Perales
Alvarez de Mon, Santiago; San Martín, Álvaro; García-Lombardía, PilarCase DPO-768Leadership and People ManagementEl caso presenta el dilema al que se enfrente una campeona paralímpica de natación a la hora de tomar importantes decisiones vitales. El contexto desarrollado a partir de sucesivas entrevistas con la protagonista permiten descubrir los matices y criterios de estas decisiones así como las claves de la extraordinaria proactividad y capacidad de esfuerzo y valentía como herramientas vitales para definir y alcanzar el propósito personal.Starting at €8.20
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NEC Electronics
Foley, C. Fritz; Greenwood, Robin; Quinn, JamesCase HBS-209001-EFinanceWhy do shares in NEC Electronics, a publicly listed subsidiary of Japan conglomerate NEC trade at a discount to their fundamental value? Can Perry Capital, a U.S. hedge fund, restructure this subsidiary and generate significant returns? This case provides students with an opportunity to analyze Perry's decision to invest in NEC Electronics. In doing so, it asks for the reasons that NEC might take actions that destroy value and shift value away fr...Starting at €8.20
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Iniciativa Integra en Redeia: ¿Cómo cerrar los procesos de cambio? (B)
San Martín, Álvaro; Pin Arboledas, José Ramón; Rodríguez, GuillermoCase DPO-780Leadership and People ManagementEl caso Integra describe la transformación producida en Redeia, pasando de una organización jerárquica que opera en silos a otra ágil, colaborativa y transversal. Además, plantea cómo evitar que el proceso de transformación se cierre en falso y la organización vuelva a la situación de partida.Starting at €5.74
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Iniciativa Integra en Redeia: ¿Cómo cerrar los procesos de cambio? (A)
San Martín, Álvaro; Pin Arboledas, José Ramón; Rodríguez, GuillermoCase DPO-779Leadership and People ManagementEl caso describe la transformación producida en Redeia, pasando de una organización jerárquica que opera en silos a otra ágil, colaborativa y transversal. Además, plantea cómo evitar que el proceso de transformación se cierre en falso y la organización vuelva a la situación de partida.Starting at €8.20