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DHL Internacional España (A)
de Benito C.; Martí, Carlos; Gómez, SandalioCase DPO-19Leadership and People ManagementLa multinacional DHL Worldwide Express, una de las tres empresas de transporte urgente internacional de documentos y mercancías más importantes del mundo, establece en su plan estratégico para la región de Europa dos proyectos de centralización de servicios de soporte a negocio para mejorar la eficiencia y el servicio. Por un lado, los sistemas de información, operaciones y desarrollo de aplicaciones de las filiales europeas centralizados en Lond...Starting at €8.20
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Saint Gobain Montblanc (B)
Martí, Carlos; Gómez, SandalioCase DPO-27-ELeadership and People ManagementThe Saint-Gobain group set up a new factory in the Tarragona town of Montblanc. A working committee created for this purpose must design the new factory's strategy, structure, productive and organizational processes and human resources policies. The case focuses on the design of the model that the human resources policies will be based on.Starting at €5.74
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Expansión. Macro redacción multimedia: el proceso de cambio de las redacciones informativas
Martí, Carlos; Gómez, SandalioCase DPO-42Leadership and People ManagementLa industria periodística se encuentra en plena exploración de las posibilidades que ofrece el desarrollo de las nuevas tecnologías y la convergencia de medios. Recoletos, uno de los grupos de comunicación más importantes del país al cual pertenece el diario económico líder Expansión, inicia un proceso de integración de los cuatro medios que componen el área de información económica (Expansión TV, Actualidad Económica, Expansion.com y el diario E...Starting at €8.20
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Cables de Comunicaciones S.L. (B)
Martí, Carlos; Gómez, SandalioCase DPO-2Leadership and People ManagementLa empresa Cables de Comunicaciones, puntera en la industria de las telecomunicaciones, atraviesa dos años de malos resultados, durante los cuales cambia dos veces de propietarios. En este período de crisis, el director general debe afrontar problemas internos de organización, de cambios de personas y de falta de colaboración entre los departamentos. El proceso de toma de decisiones es muy lento, el estilo de dirección de los directivos es hetero...Starting at €5.74
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Allianz (B)
Martí, Carlos; Gómez, SandalioCase DP-151Leadership and People ManagementMaterial complementario del caso DP-150 Allianz (A).Starting at €5.74
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Gerson Lehrman Group: Managing Risks
Groysberg, Boris; Healy, Paul M.; Abbott, Sarah L.Case HBS-412004-EIt was June 2011 and Alexander Saint-Amand, President and CEO of Gerson Lehrman Group, the largest expert network firm globally, has found his firm once again in the midst of controversy. This controversy centered around a number of insider trading cases that had been brought against consultants working for competing expert network firms. While GLG was in no way implicated in these cases, and GLG had invested significantly in its compliance polic...Starting at €8.20
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Constellation Brands' Investment in Canopy Growth: Aiming High
Gilson, Stuart C.; Abbott, Sarah L.Case HBS-220044-EFinanceIn 2017, Constellation Brands, the U.S. based beverage company, acquired a 9.9% equity interest in the Canadian marijuana company, Canopy Growth. In 2018, Constellation announced a subsequent investment in Canopy-taking its ownership interest to 37%. However, Canopy's performance had been volatile and net losses had increased since the investment. In an effort to get into the cannabis market early, had Constellation Brands been too early?Starting at €8.20
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Central European Distribution Corporation: Hostile Takeover, Bankruptcy Makeover
Gilson, Stuart C.; Abbott, Sarah L.Case HBS-216059-EFinanceIn early 2013, CEDC, a large publicly-traded producer and distributer of vodka and spirits in Eastern and Central Europe, has suffered significant declines in its financial performance, is at risk of defaulting on its debt, and is under pressure from its largest shareholders to give them control of the board and to restructure its debt to avoid bankruptcy. The largest shareholder, billionaire Russian investor Roustam Tariko, has proposed an out o...Starting at €8.20
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Groupe Eurotunnel S.A. (B): Restructuring Under the Procedure de Sauvegarde
Gilson, Stuart C.; Dessain, Vincent; Abbott, Sarah L.Case HBS-209113-EFinanceIn mid-2007 the chairman and CEO of Eurotunnel Group, having elected to file for bankruptcy under a newly-enacted French insolvency law, awaits the outcome of a vote by creditors and shareholders. At least 50% of the shareholders must approve the plan, however they face significant dilution of their ownership interests in Eurotunnel. If the vote fails to pass, the possibility that the company may have to be liquidated becomes increasingly likely.Starting at €5.74
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Equity Restructuring at Dell Technologies: Buy Out, Buy Up, Buy In (A)
Gilson, Stuart C.; Abbott, Sarah L.Case HBS-224005-EKnowledge and CommunicationIn November 2018, Dell Technologies was poised to re-enter the public markets by means of a complex recapitalization that would replace an entire class of publicly-traded "tracking stock," with new shares that would trade publicly without the need of a formal IPO. The tracking stock was meant to track the value of the publicly traded shares of the software company VMware, but from the outset had traded at a significant discount, sparking intense ...Starting at €8.20