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Amadeus: Boosting Long-Term Growth
Roger Masclans; Canals, JordiCase SM-1691-ECorporate Governance, Innovation and Change, StrategyAmadeus, founded in 1988, had become the largest technology service provider for the travel & tourism (T&T) industry and one of the world's largest software companies, thanks to its global distribution system and its ability to adapt to a changing market. Thirty years later, in the summer of 2018, the company was facing a turning point, one of several in its history. That July, Amadeus CEO Luis Maroto was preparing a meeting with the board of dir...Starting at €8.20
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The Tip of the Iceberg: JP Morgan Chase and Bear Stearns (B1)
Rose, Clayton; Bergstresser, Daniel B.; Lane, DavidCase HBS-309070-EFinanceBear Stearns & Co burned through nearly all of its $18 billion in cash reserves during the week of March 10, 2008, and an unprecedented provision of liquidity support from the Federal Reserve on Friday March 13 was insufficient to reverse the decline in Bear's condition. Federal Reserve Chairman Benjamin Bernanke, Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson and New York Fed President Timothy Geithner were intent on limiting the impact of Bear's problems on ...Starting at €8.20
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UAL, 2004: Pulling Out of Bankruptcy, Teaching Note
Bergstresser, Daniel B.; Froot, Kenneth A.; Smart, Darren R.Teaching Note HBS-209128-EFinanceTeaching Note for [205090].Starting at €0.00
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Banco Hipotecario S.A., Teaching Note
Bergstresser, Daniel B.; Segel, Arthur ITeaching Note HBS-209127-EFinanceTeaching Note for [206102].Starting at €0.00
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Mango: Strategic Choices in a Disruptive Context
Raventós, Andrea; Canals, JordiCase SM-1736-ECorporate Governance, StrategyThis case describes Mango's evolution from the 1990s on, the crisis the Group went through from 2011 to 2015, the transformation it underwent to emerge from that crisis, and its new strategy for 2022-24. The geopolitical changes of recent years and technological transformation force the CEO and the board to reconsider whether the company's strategic directions are the right ones to pursue.Starting at €8.20
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Almirall: Guiding the Future of the Company
Caldart, Adrian; Canals, JordiCase SM-1686-EStrategyThis case facilitates discussion of the possible sale of the respiratory products area and the decision to reduce the number of business areas in which the Almirall pharmaceutical company operates, in order for it to focus on the dermatology area. The case provides information for discussing Almirall's positioning, its resources and capabilities, as well as the various strategic options, which may be viewed from the perspective of the CEO, the Bo...Starting at €8.20
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The Clinton Economic Program
Canals, JordiCase ASE-297-EEconomicsThis case sets the ground for a discussion of the main problems of the US economy in the 1990s and the new economic plan designed by President Clinton.Starting at €8.20
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Jefferson County (B): Borrowing in March 1997
Bergstresser, Daniel B.; Cohen, Randolph B.Case HBS-213057-EFinanceJefferson County, Alabama faces an EPA mandate requiring sewer system upgrades. How will they finance the upgrades? What consequences will follow?Starting at €5.74
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Jefferson County (D): February of 2008
Bergstresser, Daniel B.; Cohen, Randolph B.Case HBS-213059-EFinanceJefferson County, Alabama, faces an EPA mandate requiring sewer system upgrades. How will they finance the upgrades? What consequences will follow?Starting at €5.74
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Jefferson County (E): Postscript
Bergstresser, Daniel B.; Cohen, Randolph B.Case HBS-213060-EFinanceSupplement for case 213056Starting at €5.74