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Paramount Equipment (Spanish version)
Baldwin, Carliss Y.; Wang, WeiCase HBS-916S14FinanceParamount Equipment, Inc., based in Fort Wayne, Indiana, is a large manufacturer of cranes and compact construction equipment, aerial work platforms, and food service equipment. Founded in 1987, Paramount now had manufacturing operations in 24 countries. However, it lost its competitive position because it took on too much debt in the form of bank borrowings relative to the risk level of its business. Now the company must seek funding and guarant...Starting at €8.20
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Demand and Supply Forecasting at Air Products--Electronics Specialty Materials, Teaching Note
Kulp, Susan; Randall, Taylor; Kanji, ZahraTeaching Note HBS-108017-ETeaching Note to (107-018).Starting at €0.00
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Vendor Compliance at Geoffrey Ryans (A)
Kulp, Susan; DeHoratius, Nicole; Kanji, ZahraCase HBS-108022-EService and Operations ManagementGeoffrey Ryans, a regional department store, faced two major issues relating to its retail furniture line: a large percentage of stock received from East Asian vendors was not in sellable condition, and furniture pieces had high customer return rates. Discusses different options for the Shipment Quality Group, including the use of vendor scorecards and product quality checks in the furniture division. Before agreeing on any particular course of a...Starting at €8.20
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PepsiCo's Bid for Quaker Oats (B)
Baldwin, Carliss Y.; Soudakov, LeonidCase HBS-209078-EFinanceSecond in a series on PepsiCo's bid for Quaker Oats. Describes the negotiations between PepsiCo and Quaker including due diligence process, first bid and counteroffer. Quaker's counteroffer included a collar on equity consideration, and thus the case offers an opportunity to discuss and value these contractual devices.Starting at €5.74
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Paramount Equipment, Teaching Note
Baldwin, Carliss Y.; Wang, WeiTeaching Note HBS-914558-EFinanceTeaching Note for Product #914557Starting at €0.00
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Store24 (Spanish version)
Narayanan, V.G.; Kulp, Susan; Campbell, DennisCase HBS-104S01Accounting and ControlIllustrates how nonfinancial performance measures can be used to manage a business and evaluate the success of a strategy.Starting at €8.20
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PepsiCo's Bid for Quaker Oats (C)
Baldwin, Carliss Y.Case HBS-209070-EFinanceThird in a series of PepsiCo's bid for Quaker Oats. Describes the auction for Quaker Oats including terms of the bids. After winning the auction, Coke's stock price fell dramatically. Coke's Board then refused to approve the deal and withdrew. Quaker then approached Pepsi, the losing bidder, and asked them to submit another bid. The case can be used to teach the mechanics of collared consideration, announcement effects, the prerogatives of a boar...Starting at €5.74
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PepsiCo's Bid for Quaker Oats (D)
Baldwin, Carliss Y.Case HBS-209071-EFinanceDescribes the final deal struck between PepsiCo and Quaker Oats, including the terms of collared consideration. Summarizes stock price announcement effects.Starting at €5.74
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Vendor Compliance at Geoffrey Ryans (A) & (B), Teaching Note
Kulp, Susan; DeHoratius, Nicole; Kanji, ZahraTeaching Note HBS-108029-EService and Operations ManagementTeaching Note to (108-022) and (108-023).Starting at €0.00