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Putzmeister Ibérica
García, Pilar; Gay, Francisco; Chinchilla, NuriaCase DPO-95Leadership and People ManagementLa implantación de políticas de flexibilidad y conciliación pueden suponer una importante y profunda transformación, no sólo de la organización y los procedimientos de una empresa, sino también de las personas que la integran. Putzmeister Ibérica puso en marcha un innovador programa de flexibilidad, respondiendo a un nuevo estilo de liderazgo y, para conseguirlo, los máximos responsables del área de recursos humanos tuvieron que llevar a cabo un ...Starting at €8.20
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Wilfredo Cáceres, una trayectoria integrada
Chinchilla, Nuria; Gay, FranciscoCase DPO-114Leadership and People Management"...soy una persona que necesita hacer cosas, aunque siempre compatibilizándolas con mis responsabilidades en otros ámbitos, especialmente en el familiar. Una persona que necesita afrontar proyectos y sacarlos adelante, que ha recibido mucho, aunque haya dado mucho, y que entiende que tiene la responsabilidad de dar más. Especialmente a mi país, una vez que mi familia ya tiene más de lo que necesita. Y la mejor forma en la que sé hacerlo es hacie...Starting at €8.20
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W. L. Gore & Asociados, S. L.
Gay, Francisco; Rodríguez Porras, José MaríaCase FH-483Leadership and People ManagementDescribe la trayectoria, las reflexiones y el estilo de dirección de Jean Claude Laulan, country coordinator de Gore & Associates en España, complementado con los comentarios de sus colaboradores. (Also available in English).Starting at €8.20
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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
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The Wolf in Cashmere: LVMH's Bid to Acquire Tiffany (Spanish version)
Gilson, Stuart C.; Abbott, Sarah L.Case HBS-223S03FinanceIn November 2019, the iconic U.S. jeweler Tiffany agreed to be acquired by the luxury goods conglomerate LVMH. The $16.6 billion transaction was scheduled to close in mid-2020. However, in 2020, the global COVID-19 pandemic took a toll on the luxury goods sector. In September 2020 LVMH announced that it was backing out of the deal. Tiffany filed suit against LVMH. LVMH countersued, arguing that the pandemic triggered a material adverse effect (MA...Starting at €8.20
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Luis Arrese (A): The Locomotive (Portuguese Version, Brazil)
Gay, Francisco; Ribera, Alberto; Pin Arboledas, José RamónCase DPO-801-PBLeadership and People ManagementLuis Arrese is about to get the role he has dreamed of since childhood: general manager (CEO) of the European subsidiary of a multinational company. Luis has come from a humble family background and, thanks to his remarkable intellectual abilities, effort, self-motivation and sacrifice, has made rapid career progression in the company, from the very bottom to just one step from CEO. To get this far, he worked his way up several subsidiaries and t...Starting at €8.20