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The Shubert Organization: The Show Must Go On (condensed)
Beech, María Alejandra; Villanueva, Julian; González, JorgeCase M-1240-EMarketingIn January 2009, Bob Wankel sat in his office at the historic Sardi's building on 44th Street, New York, as he considered the challenges ahead: several Broadway shows were closing, and a severe economic downturn threatened future productions. Many were calling for changes in the theater industry, and the Shubert Organization (where Mr. Wankel had worked for 33 years) had recently lost its Chairman, Gerald Schoenfeld. As the firm's new President a...Starting at €8.20
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Lady Gaga (A) (Spanish version)
Elberse, Anita; Christensen, MichaelCase HBS-513S22MarketingIn September 2009, Troy Carter, manager of up-and-coming pop star Lady Gaga, has to decide on a new course of action now that his artist's planned co-headlining arena tour with hip-hop superstar Kanye West has been canceled. Carter knows that continuing the tour solo comes with huge risks, but scaling it back to smaller theaters or postponing the tour altogether has disadvantages as well. Making matters more complicated, Carter also has to consid...Starting at €8.20
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Professionalizing the Sales Force at The Veteran Tree
Villanueva, JulianCase M-1391-EEntrepreneurship, Leadership and People Management, MarketingIn March 2022, Jim Heisser, MD and founder of The Veteran Tree Co, was reflecting on the strong results his company had achieved in recent years. The historical growth in sales and profitability were something to be proud of and-after 2020 which was a disastrous year for the sector due to the pandemic-the company had returned to strong growth in 2021. Jim felt that what started as a small operation with humble goals was now becoming very big. Big...Starting at €8.20
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La profesionalización de la red de ventas en The Veteran Tree
Villanueva, JulianCase M-1391Entrepreneurship, Leadership and People Management, MarketingEn marzo de 2022, Jim Heisser, director ejecutivo y fundador de The Veteran Tree Co, estaba reflexionando sobre los buenos resultados que su compañía había alcanzado en los últimos años. El crecimiento histórico en ventas y la rentabilidad eran algo de lo que estar orgulloso, y, tras el desastroso año 2020 para el sector (debido a la pandemia), en 2021 la compañía había vuelto a crecer fuertemente. Jim sentía que lo que había empezado como una pe...Starting at €8.20
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Mixing Music and Math (Spanish version)
Elberse, Anita; Eliashberg, Jehoshua; Villanueva, JulianCase HBS-506S18MarketingIn 2003, Mike McCready, CEO of Barcelona-based Polyphonic HMI, was preparing to launch an artificial intelligence tool that could create significant value for music businesses. The technology, referred to as Hit Song Science (HSS), analyzed the mathematical characteristics of music and compared them to characteristics of past music hits, making it possible to determine a new song's hit potential. McCready must decide on a target market--record co...Starting at €8.20
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Lady Gaga (B) (Spanish Version)
Elberse, Anita; Christensen, MichaelCase HBS-513S23MarketingEn marzo de 2011, Troy Carter, gerente de la estrella del pop Lady Gaga, reflexiona sobre las decisiones tomadas en relación con la gira de conciertos de artista y se enfrenta a un nuevo conjunto de desafíos en relación con el lanzamiento del nuevo disco de Lady Gaga, Born This Way. Es un enorme, lanzamiento caro similar a la de una película de "grandes eventos" la mejor manera de sacar provecho de la popularidad de Gaga, o es un enfoque más mode...Starting at €5.74
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Refreshing the Orbed Private Label
Villanueva, Julian; Nueno, José Luis; Soldado, PilarCase M-1345-EMarketingFor several weeks Daryl had been spending a lot of time preparing a presentation he would make to the company's executive committee. In the presentation, he would have to make a recommendation on the repositioning of Orbed's store-brand soft drinks. The next day, he had to talk his proposal over with Richard Balmori, the director of the store-brand department, and Joe Rod, Orbed's commercial director. A few months earlier, Sandfer, a British supp...Starting at €8.20
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Refrescando la marca propia en Orbed
Villanueva, Julian; Nueno, José Luis; Soldado, PilarCase M-1345MarketingDaryl Board llevaba varias semanas dedicando mucho tiempo a preparar la presentación que realizaría ante el comité de dirección de la compañía. En dicha presentación, debía proponer sus recomendaciones acerca del necesario reposicionamiento del refresco de la marca Orbed. Al día siguiente, discutiría su propuesta con Richard Balmori, director del Departamento de Marcas Propias, y con Joe Rod, director comercial. Unos meses antes, Sandfer, una emp...Starting at €8.20
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Lady Gaga (B)
Elberse, Anita; Christensen, MichaelCase HBS-512017-EMarketingIn March 2011, Troy Carter, manager of pop star Lady Gaga, reflects on decisions made regarding his artist's concert tour and faces a new set of challenges regarding the launch of Lady Gaga's new album, Born This Way. Is a huge, expensive launch akin to that of a "tent-pole" movie the best way to capitalize on Gaga's popularity, or is a more moderate approach that relies on word-of-mouth the right way to proceed? Designed to help students underst...Starting at €5.74
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Shubert Organization: el espectáculo debe continuar (condensado)
Beech, María Alejandra; Villanueva, Julian; González, JorgeCase M-1240MarketingEn enero de 2009, Bob Wankel estaba sentado en su despacho, situado en el histórico edificio Sardi's de la calle 44 de Nueva York, pensando en los retos que tenía por delante: varios espectáculos de Broadway se estaban clausurando y una severa recesión económica amenazaba las futuras producciones. Muchas voces estaban pidiendo cambios en el sector teatral, y la Shubert Organization -en la que el Sr. Wankel llevaba 33 años trabajando- había perdi...Starting at €8.20