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Derivados financieros en Controladora Comercial Mexicana (CCM)
Mitchell, Jordan; Rahnema Alavi, AhmadCase F-859FinanceEl objetivo pedagógico principal del caso de Comercial Mexicana es mostrar el uso y abuso de los derivados. Comercial Mexicana, que es el tercer mayor minorista de alimentos y otros artículos de México, hizo frente a una posible quiebra en 2008 después de especular con moneda extranjera, lo que expuso a la compañía a una deuda de 1.900 millones de dólares.Starting at €8.20
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If We Ran the World
Halaburda, Hanna; Dohnalova, Radka; Sesia, AldoCase HBS-711490-EStrategyTo maximize their effectiveness, color cases should be printed in color. Cindy Gallop launched IfWeRanTheWorld (IWRTW) in February 2010, as what the tech world called minimum viable product, in order to real-world test Gallop's "business of the future" concept while development was ongoing. IWRTW was conceived to bring together human good intentions with corporate good intentions, to activate both into shared action, against shared goals, to deli...Starting at €8.20
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If We Ran The World, Teaching Note
Halaburda, Hanna; Dohnalova, RadkaTeaching Note HBS-712413-EStrategyTeaching Note for 711490.Starting at €0.00
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Chances Are Course Selection at HBS and at Kellogg
Halaburda, Hanna; Sesia, AldoCase HBS-711417-EStrategyThe case describes two alternative elective course assignment procedures: Harvard Business School's lottery-based system and Kellogg Graduate School of Management's bidding-based system. The case has been designed to discuss the benefits and drawbacks of each system and their desirability (or lack thereof) depending on the context (the broader business system) within which they are implemented. The case also describes the draft used by the NBA to...Starting at €8.20
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México: el programa de cobertura de petróleo
Roig, Guillem; Carbonell, Oscar; Rahnema Alavi, AhmadCase F-915Economics, FinanceEl caso describe la decisión de Petróleos Mexicanos (PEMEX), la empresa petrolera estatal de México, de emplear un sistema de cobertura basado en la utilización de derivados financieros. Desde el bum del petróleo en la década de los ochenta, México se alzó como unos de los actores principales de este ámbito. Al tratarse de un sector nacionalizado, el riesgo operacional se puede propagar hasta los contribuyentes y, siendo el petróleo un activo cuy...Starting at €8.20
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Wal-Mart's Value Creation
Krogh J.; Rahnema Alavi, AhmadCase F-769-EFinanceThis case focuses on the evaluation of Wal-Mart's outstanding growth and financial performance. The case describes the company's recent attempts to diversify into other businesses in order to maintain its remarkable growth and profitability. The case provides an excellent context for applying the Economic Added Value (EVA) model as a basis for measuring corporate financial performance. The case also explores the key benefits of EVA, and reviews t...Starting at €8.20
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Developing an App for That, Teaching Note
Halaburda, Hanna; Gans, JoshuaTeaching Note HBS-711535-EStrategyTeaching Note for 711415.Starting at €0.00
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Developing an App for That
Halaburda, Hanna; Gans, Joshua; Burbank, NathanielCase HBS-711415-EStrategyAt a time when ever-rising smartphone sales are driven as much by demand for devices that run must-have third-party apps as by the quality of traditional voice and data services, there is a myriad of challenges facing the software developer who is looking to choose which mobile development software platform to invest in. Written from the perspective of an established consumer bank that is about to commence development on its first downloadable ap...Starting at €8.20
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Basel II: The New Framework for Bank and Company Relations
Rahnema Alavi, Ahmad; Soley, JorgeTechnical Note FN-526-EFinanceOn June 26th, 2004, the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision published the final version of Basel II, its new capital adequacy framework for banks, which is intended to come into force in stages from the end of 2006. A key issue in shaping Basel II is the implication of the new rules concerning the access to and terms of bank credit for companies, with specific focus on small and medium size enterprises (SMEs). The objective of this technical ...Starting at €8.20
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Basilea II: El nuevo marco de relaciones para la banca y las empresas
Rahnema Alavi, Ahmad; Soley, JorgeTechnical Note FN-526FinanceEl 26 de junio de 2004, el comité de Basilea de supervisión bancaria publicó la versión final de Basilea II, su nueva estructura de adecuación de capital para bancos, la cual estaba previsto que entrara en vigor en etapas a partir de finales de 2006. Un punto clave para Basilea II es la implicación de nuevas reglas en relación al acceso y los términos de crédito bancario para empresas, con un foco específico en empresas de pequeña y mediana enver...Starting at €8.20