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Constructing the Medupi Power Station
Caren Scheepers; Schalk MaraisCase IVEY-9B12C015-ECorporate Governance, Leadership and People Management, StrategyMedupi was the first baseload project in South Africa in 20 years. It would be the largest dry-cooled, coal-fired power station in the world and was being developed by Eskom, which generated 90 per cent of Southern Africa’s power, at an estimated cost of R125 billion. In spite of the worldwide concern about greener energy, coal remained the most popular power station fuel for South Africa, due to the country’s vast resources of 224 million tonnes...Starting at €8.20
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Telkom South Africa: Business Model Innovation in a Changing Industry
Albert Wöcke; Morris MthombeniCase IVEY-W25729-EInformation Technologies, StrategyIn May 2021, the chief executive officer of Telkom SA SOC Limited (Telkom) in South Africa was facing a dilemma. Fifth generation (5G) technology was about to be introduced to the country’s communications industry. While Telkom had fared well during the COVID-19 global pandemic, even managing to gain market share from its much larger competitors, the anticipated release of additional coverage spectrum for the new 5G technology was going to put pr...Starting at €8.20