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Intrapreneurship within FLG, Inc. (Spanish version)
Garvin, David A.; Gordon, RachelCase HBS-918S11EntrepreneurshipThis case follows Jenica Fletcher as she rebuilds her company's guitar strings division from the ground up. Convinced that she could turn the division around if given complete independence from corporate headquarters, Fletcher relocated the group, rebranded it as Malenti Strings, repositioned the guitar strings as high-performance products, and transformed Malenti into a fast-growing, profitable business. The case traces Fletcher's key steps in...Starting at €8.20
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The All-Star Sports Catalog Division (Spanish version)
Garvin, David A.; Roberto, Michael A.Case HBS-303S29StrategyDescribes a senior management team's strategic decision-making process. The division president faces three options for redesigning the process to address several key concerns. The president has extensive quantitative and qualitative data about the process to guide him as he and the senior team attempt to make improvements.Starting at €8.20
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Executive Decision Making at General Motors (Spanish version)
Garvin, David A.; Levesque, Lynne C.Case HBS-313S03StrategyDescribes the evolution of General Motors' strategy, organizational structure, and management processes from its founding to the present day. Focuses on the role of GM's management committee--the senior-decision-making body at the company, now called the Automotive Strategy Board (ASB)--and how it operates under Rick Wagoner, its current CEO. In October 2004, Wagoner and the ASB are wrestling with recent changes in GM's planning and budgeting pro...Starting at €8.20
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N12 Technologies: Building an Organization and Building a Business, Teaching Note
Garvin, David A.Teaching Note HBS-316187-EEntrepreneurshipTeaching note for case 316002.Starting at €0.00
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Amgen Inc.: Pursuing Innovation and Imitation? (A)
Mackenzie, Ian WCase HBS-714424-EStrategySet in 2009, the (A) case explores whether Amgen, a leading innovator of biotech-based drugs, should enter the emerging business of biosimilars (BS), which are essentially 'me-too' products. There appear to be sound reasons to explore this related diversification: innovation is getting harder, regulators are intent on encouraging BS, and Amgen needs renewed growth. But the possibility sparked a strong negative reaction within Amgen, not least bec...Starting at €8.20
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Uber and the Taxi Industry (A)
Casadesus-Masanell, Ramon; Mackenzie, Ian W; Dadiomov, DimitriCase HBS-715433-EStrategyStarting at €8.20
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UberX & Lyft (B)
Casadesus-Masanell, Ramon; Mackenzie, Ian W; Dadiomov, DimitriCase HBS-715434-EStrategySupplement case for 715433.Starting at €5.74
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Merging American Airlines and US Airways (B)
Fubini, David G.; Garvin, David A.; Knoop, Carin-IsabelCase HBS-418036-EExhibit to Merging American Airlines and US Airways (A) case. In February 2013, US Airways announced that it would merge with American Airlines to create the world's largest airline. Doug Parker, the CEO of US Airways, would become CEO of the new American Airlines Group (AAL). The case describes a number of critical decisions Parker made and actions that he took in the course of the acquisition integration process. All focused on how best to comb...Starting at €5.74
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Types of Processes (Spanish version)
Garvin, David A.Case HBS-606S34Service and Operations ManagementProvides a general introduction to the major types of production processes, their differences, and the implications that those differences have for management.Starting at €8.20
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Pursuing Innovation and Imitation? (A) (Spanish version)
Mackenzie, Ian WCase HBS-719S12Strategyinnovation is getting harder, regulators are intent on encouraging BS, and Amgen needs renewed growth. But the possibility sparked a strong negative reaction within Amgen, not least because it contravened Amgen's mission. Internal debate was exacerbated by the presence of considerable uncertainty over the regulatory requirements for BS development and how difficult it would be to develop a BS. Some felt it played to Amgen's strengths, others fel...Starting at €8.20