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AXA Private Equity: The Diana Investment
Roberts, Michael J.; Sahlman, William A.Case HBS-812042-EEntrepreneurshipThe case focuses on an investment made by AXA Private Equity, a French manufacturer of food ingredients. The investment is made at the height of the financial markets, and financed with significant debt. Soon thereafter, the financial crisis impacted the company's financial performance, the valuation of all companies, and the balance sheet of banks. When the company breaches a covenant this set off a series of negotiations over the restructuring ...Starting at €8.20
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Who Is the Fairest of Them All Choosing a Leader at Deronde International
Nohria, Nitin; Spaulding, Martha LeeCase HBS-409113-ELeadership and People ManagementAlain Deronde, the CEO of a French personal care company, has to choose a successor to head global product development from a diverse set of candidates with different backgrounds, strengths, and weaknesses. The candidates include Elise Bernier, Vice President of Marketing for Skin Care Products, Antoine Lambert, General Manager of Coeur Tendre (an ex-entrepreneur whose company Deronde had bought), Yang Jianguo, Country Manager of Deronde Internat...Starting at €8.20