HBSP (USA)
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ABB Deutschland (B) (Spanish Version)
Uyterhoeven, Hugo E.R.Case HBS-309S08Knowledge and CommunicationSe centra en detalle en la implementación de un programa de reestructuración de las empresas en la filial alemana de ABB. Se presta especial atención a la forma única de Alemania de gestión industrial. Dos áreas problemáticas principales - las centrales eléctricas y transformadores de potencia - se describen en detalle, ya que es una propuesta de descentralización de las operaciones de venta de Alemania. ¿Cómo debe la cabeza de ABB Alemania proce...Starting at €5.74
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ABB Deutschland (C) (Spanish Version)
Uyterhoeven, Hugo E.R.Case HBS-309S18Knowledge and CommunicationDirecciones de los resultados y las lecciones del esfuerzo de reestructuración alemán, centrándose en detalle sobre la relación con el comité de empresa y las medidas adoptadas para centrales eléctricas y transformadores de potencia, y la organización de ventas. Se cierra con una "segunda ola" de la reducción de costes y algunas reflexiones de la cabeza de ABB Alemania, así como algunos extractos de una entrevista con Percy Barnevik. ¿Cómo ayuda ...Starting at €5.74
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Albert "Jack" Stanley in Nigeria (A)
Goldberg, Lena G.; Carr, Chad M.Case HBS-312034-EKnowledge and CommunicationThe international joint venture that successfully bid for $6 billion in contracts to build LNG trains on Nigeria's Bonny Island became entangled in a widening bribery and corruption probe triggered by an unrelated accusation against an employee of one ofStarting at €8.20
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Doing Business in Kigali, Rwanda
Zelleke, Andy; Schlesinger, Leonard A.; Armerding, Pippa Tubman; Lawal, WaleCase HBS-323089-EKnowledge and CommunicationThis case examines the challenges and opportunities of doing business in Rwanda. It highlights Rwanda's economic transformation in the decades leading up to 2023 in the context of its history, culture, and politics. The case gives an overview of some of the main obstacles faced by businesses operating in the country, high transportation costs, some of the most expensive electricity tariffs in sub-Saharan Africa and high levels of government burea...Starting at €8.20
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LifeBank Nigeria
Trelstad, Brian; Armerding, Pippa Tubman; Lawal, WaleCase HBS-321082-EKnowledge and CommunicationThe aspiration of addressing maternal deaths in Nigeria, which were mostly caused by blood shortages, led Temie Giwa-Tubosun to found LifeBank in 2015. LifeBank developed an online platform that enabled hospitals to connect and purchase blood from local blood banks and fulfilled those orders through an around the clock team of dispatch riders. Over the years, LifeBank delivered a range of essential medical products including blood, medical oxygen...Starting at €8.20
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Wir Schaffen Das: Angela Merkel and Germany's Response to the Refugee Crisis in Europe
Rosenbach, Eric Brien; Winig, LauraCase HBS-KS1340-EKnowledge and CommunicationOn August 24, 2015, Angela Merkel, chancellor of Germany, and Francois Hollande, president of France, met in Berlin to discuss solutions to what had become known as the European refugee crisis. The vast influx of refugees was the result of thousands fromStarting at €8.20
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Bharti Airtel in Africa
Palepu, Krishna G.; Bijlani, TanyaCase HBS-112096-EKnowledge and CommunicationIn June 2010, Bharti Airtel, India's largest mobile services operator, acquired the African assets of Bahrain-based Zain Telecom for $10.7 billion-the largest ever cross-border deal in emerging markets. Bharti's executives envisioned that they would repliStarting at €8.20
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The Social Purpose of the Firm
Spar, Debora L.; Comeau, JuliaCase HBS-323051-EKnowledge and CommunicationThe Social Purpose of the Firm (SPF) is a short module designed to explore how, and under what circumstances, business leaders can harness the power of capitalism and markets to "make a difference in the world" - that is, to address a significant societal problem as a commercial endeavor. This Module Note summarizes the cases and themes discussed in SPF. Together, the cases are designed to study entrepreneurs and business leaders who are tackling...Starting at €8.20
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Wilderness Safaris: Impact Investing and Ecotourism Conservation in Africa
Austin, James E.; Epler Wood, Megan; Leonard, Herman B.Case HBS-321020-EKnowledge and CommunicationIn 2018 the majority ownership of publicly owned Wilderness Safaris, the leading high-end ecotourism company in Africa with safari operations in eight countries, was acquired by The Rise Fund, one of the world's largest private social impact investing funStarting at €8.20
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Mercedes-Benz (Spanish Version)
Rosenzweig, Philip M.Case HBS-302S23Knowledge and CommunicationDespués de muchos años como un fabricante de automóviles de lujo alemán, Mercedes-Benz anunció dos importantes cambios de estrategia en 1992, hacia una línea completa de productos para el automóvil y hacia un conjunto diverso a nivel mundial de los planes y actividades. Como parte de este cambio, Mercedes prevista la construcción de una planta importante en Alabama para la fabricación de vehículos deportivos utilitarios.Starting at €8.20