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RWE y la propuesta de un regulador alemán de la electricidad
Dyck, Alexander; Gomez-Ibanez, Jose; Meier, ChristopherCase HBS-709S22EconomicsEn abril de 2001, Dietmar Kuhnt, CEO del gigante energético RWE alemana, tuvo que tomar una decisión que afectaría el futuro de su empresa. Las ganancias en el sector eléctrico dependían en gran medida normas reglamentarias que influyó en la estructura del sector y los precios. RWE había surgido a través de la desregulación como una de las compañías eléctricas más grandes de Alemania y una multiutility. Ahora había una propuesta sobre la mesa par...Starting at €8.20
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Vossloh: Restoring Trust after Two Consecutive Profit Warnings
Jan Diebecker; Alexander Flügel; Thorsten Knauer; Tea Luhtanen; Friedrich SommerCase IVEY-9B12M113-EStrategyVossloh AG is preparing for its annual December conference with investors and analysts. The company, whose core business has always been the railway engineering sector, had to issue two consecutive profit warnings in 2011, which sent its stock back to levels last seen only in the aftermath of the economic crisis of 2009–10. The company’s primary task is to find the right arguments to satisfy the conference participants and regain their trust. Vos...Starting at €8.20
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Random House: Shifting to E-Books in a Globalized World
Sarah Bickert; Volker Diestegge; Thorsten Knauer; Katja Möslang; Andrea Schroer; Friedrich SommerCase IVEY-9B13M083-EStrategyThe publisher Random House, a fully owned subsidiary of the German family company Bertelsmann SE & Co. KgaA, faces significant changes in its markets and internal structure. While printed books have been the company’s core competence from its earliest years, with the advent of the Internet, customers, especially in the West, are beginning to prefer electronic books. Will printed books be completely replaced by digital ones, or will e-books remain...Starting at €8.20