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The Guggenheims and Chilean Nitrates
Jones, Geoffrey G.; Tamega Fernandes, FelipeCase HBS-810141-EEntrepreneurshipThe case describes the growth of Guggenheim Brothers as one of the largest mining companies in the world in the early twentieth century. Global expansion led the firm to Chile, first in copper and later in natural nitrates. Chile's economic growth was driven by the profits from mining, especially its world monopoly of nitrates. The Guggenheims invested in Chilean nitrates after synthetics were developed by German chemists. Their strategies to mod...Starting at €8.20
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The Guggenheims and Chilean Nitrates (Spanish Version)
Jones, Geoffrey G.; Tamega Fernandes, FelipeCase HBS-811S20EntrepreneurshipEl caso describe el crecimiento de Guggenheim hermanos como una de las compañías mineras más grandes del mundo a principios del siglo XX. La expansión global llevó a la empresa a Chile, primero en cobre y más tarde en nitratos naturales. El crecimiento económico de Chile fue impulsado por las ganancias de la minería, en especial su monopolio mundial de los nitratos. Los Guggenheim invertidos en nitratos chilenos después sintéticos fueron desarrol...Starting at €8.20
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Edward Jones: Implementing the Solutions Approach
Collis, David J.; Hartman, AshleyCase HBS-719411-EStrategyIn 2017 Edward Jones, the largest brokerage firm in the US is deciding whether and how to implement a new "solutions" business model to replace its traditional "product" or "transactional" approach. Many of the required changes appeared to violate some of the tradeoffs that had made the previous approach successful. Was this the right way forward for Edward Jones? Where did this leave the classic strategy with its reliance on the one FA office as...Starting at €8.20