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Central European Distribution Corporation: Hostile Takeover, Bankruptcy Makeover
Gilson, Stuart C.; Abbott, Sarah L.Case HBS-216059-EFinanceIn early 2013, CEDC, a large publicly-traded producer and distributer of vodka and spirits in Eastern and Central Europe, has suffered significant declines in its financial performance, is at risk of defaulting on its debt, and is under pressure from its largest shareholders to give them control of the board and to restructure its debt to avoid bankruptcy. The largest shareholder, billionaire Russian investor Roustam Tariko, has proposed an out o...Starting at €8.20
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FAG Kugelfischer - Una reestructuración alemana
Gilson, Stuart C.Case HBS-210S11FinanceUn gran fabricante alemán de rodamientos de bolas y maquinaria de precisión experimenta dificultad financiera severa provocada por las malas prácticas de gestión, una adquisición mal concebida de una antigua fábrica de rodamientos de bolas de Alemania del Este, y una recesión de la industria. La empresa contrata a un gerente de respuesta profesional alemán que en recuperaciones anteriores de las empresas alemanas ha participado en "estilo" prácti...Starting at €8.20
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Showrooming at Best Buy (Spanish version)
Teixeira, Thales S.; Watkins, Elizabeth AnneCase HBS-519S19MarketingBest Buy is a consumer electronics retailer with nearly 2,000 stores worldwide. In 2012, the rising popularity of price-matching apps for mobile phones made price differences between retailers transparent, online and offline. Shoppers' desire to test electronics first-hand before purchase drove them to use Best Buy stores as "showrooms" to see new products and then search for better deals on their smartphones. This case examines how brick-and-mor...Starting at €8.20