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Germany in the 1990's: From reunification to European Monetary Union
Sieber, Sandra; Gual, JordiCase ASE-384-EEconomicsStarting at €8.20
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Thomas J. Watson, IBM and Nazi Germany
Jones, Geoffrey G.; Ballor, Grace; Brown, AdrianCase HBS-807133-EEconomicsConsiders the strategy of U.S.-owned IBM, then a manufacturer of punch cards, in Nazi Germany before 1937. Opens with IBM CEO Thomas J. Watson meeting Adolf Hitler in his capacity as President of the International Chamber of Commerce. IBM had acquired a German company in 1922, and like other American companies, found itself operating after 1933 in a country whose government violently suppressed political dissent and engaged in intimidation and di...Starting at €8.20
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Alemania en los años 90: De la reunificación a la Unión Monetaria Europea
Sieber, Sandra; Gual, JordiCase ASE-384EconomicsThsi case analyzes macroeconomic and social developments in Germany. The case starts with a discussion of German reunification and presents the evolution of the german economy over the nineties, as the costs of unification are felt in the public finances and the employment rates. The policy options open to chancellor Kohl in the run-up of the 1998 general election are also highlighted.Starting at €8.20