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Flextronics: Decisión sobre un sistema de control de planta para producir la Xbox de Microsoft
Polzer, Jeffrey T.; Wagonfeld, Alison BerkleyCase HBS-416S16Leadership and People ManagementJim McCusker debe guiar el proceso de toma de decisiones de un grupo dirigido a conseguir la entrada y aceptación por parte de las personas clave en California, México, y Austria para elegir un sistema de TI en planta para realizar Flextronics. McCusker es gerente de cuentas de Flextronics para el proyecto de Microsoft Xbox. La distancia geográfica y la presión del tiempo hacen que sea difícil para todas las partes pertinentes para montar en pers...Starting at €8.20
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ABB: Responsabilidad por partida doble (A)
Simons, Robert L.Case HBS-116S07Accounting and ControlDescribe la complejidad de la configuración y la conciliación de los objetivos de rendimiento en una compañía global matriz. El presidente de la industria y el transporte ferroviario compañía finlandesa ha recibido blancos desde dos jefes - su superior regional y su área de negocio superior. Cada uno ha establecido diferentes objetivos de desempeño (financieros y no financieros), que deben conciliarse. Además, un sistema de primas debe ser desarr...Starting at €8.20
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The Resource Pathways Framework: Solving the "Build, Borrow, or Buy" Growth Dilemma
Capron, Laurence; Mitchell, WillBook Chapter HBS-9497BC-EKnowledge and CommunicationChapter 1 of "Build, Borrow, or Buy: Solving the Growth Dilemma" lays out a "resource pathways framework" that helps leaders decide whether to build (innovate internally), borrow (enter into contracts, alliances, or joint ventures), or buy (merge or acquire) when they need to obtain new resources for growth. In addition to contrasting two strategies--one successful, one not--used by Compaq and HP, the authors reveal how the framework applies to d...Starting at €8.20
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Finland's S Group: Competing with a Cooperative Approach to Retail, Teaching Note
Casadesus-Masanell, Ramon; Mitchell, Jordan; Skurnik, SamuliTeaching Note HBS-709507-EStrategyTeaching Note for [709409].Starting at €0.00
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Baltic Beverages Holding: Competing in a Globalizing World (B)
Alcacer, Juan; Molander, Rasmus; Mabud, RakeenCase HBS-710471-EStrategyTo maximize their effectiveness, color cases should be printed in color. In 1991, Hartwall and Pripps made the decision to found Baltic Beverages Holding (BBH) and invest in the former USSR by buying Estonia's biggest brewery, Saku.Starting at €5.74
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Hungary: Economic Crisis and a Shift to the Right
Di Tella, Rafael; Weinzierl, Matthew C.; Kuipers, JacobCase HBS-711051-EEconomicsInstructors may also obtain a Teaching Note, written by this case's author, that provides suggestions for using this case effectively in the classroom.Starting at €8.20
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Hungerit
Bell, David E.; Morton, Sarah; Shelman, MaryCase HBS-510010-EHungary's top producer of poultry products is deciding the company's future strategy in the face of new opportunities in Central and Eastern Europe, a changing retail market in Hungary, and the possibility of increased global competition.Starting at €8.20
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Angry Birds
Gupta, Sunil; Rood, DharmishtaCase HBS-512033-EMarketingTo maximize their effectiveness, color cases should be printed in color. Within months of its launch in December 2009, Angry Birds, a mobile game created by a small Finnish company, Rovio Entertainment Ltd., became an international hit. By late 2011, Rovio was not only making Angry Birds games for the iPhone, Android and other mobile platforms, but it had also expanded into plush toys, cookbooks, animation videos and licensing arrangement with ma...Starting at €8.20
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George Soros: The Stateless Statesman
Jones, Geoffrey; Ying, WendyCase HBS-321012-EEntrepreneurshipThis case traces the business career and philanthropic activities of George Soros. The Hungarian-born Soros made a fortune as a hedge fund investor after establishing Quantum Fund on the tax haven island of Cura ao in the Netherlands Antilles in 1973 where he was largely free from regulation. He earned a notorious reputation as the "man who broke the Bank of England" in 1992 and for his role in the Asian Financial Crisis in 1997. Soros also beca...Starting at €8.20
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Supercell
Kerr, William R.; Jones, Benjamin; Brownell, AlexisCase HBS-817052-EEntrepreneurshipSupercell is a young Finnish smartphone game company with an unusual team structure and company philosophy. It is already one of Finland's most valuable companies, and despite being only 6 years old, it has put up some impressive numbers: as of 2016, it has released only four games for global audiences, but each one has made it to the top (or almost to the top) of the most-downloaded and most-revenue-generated app charts; it has recorded multi-mi...Starting at €8.20