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Who Wants to Be a Millionaire Bill Ackman's Big Short of Herbalife
Vandebroek, Tom; Ferraro, Fabrizio; Simon, JanCase SM-1611-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, Finance, StrategyThis case describes how hedge fund activist Bill Ackman took a $1 billion short position on the shares of the nutrition company Herbalife. Ackman is convinced that Herbalife's business model is essentially a pyramid scheme, rendering it unsustainable as well as illegal. The case describes his arguments and the evidence he builds on. Other hedge fund titans soon took the opposite position on Herbalife, possibly because they fundamentally disagree ...Starting at €8.20
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PromoFarma 2018
Canals Margalef, Jorge; Masclans, R.Case SM-1692-ECorporate Governance, StrategyThis case explores the strategic challenges experienced in 2018 by the founders of PromoFarma, a software company that sells and distributes health and beauty products. In particular, the case raises: - Some strategic decisions needing to be taken - A process of internationalization - The search for future company shareholders - The design of the company's governanceStarting at €8.20
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PromoFarma
Canals Margalef, Jorge; Masclans, R.Case SM-1692Corporate Governance, StrategyEste caso plantea los retos estratégicos que los fundadores de PromoFarma, una empresa de software que vende y distribuye productos de parafarmacia, tienen en 2018. En particular, el caso plantea: - Unas decisiones estratégicas a tomar - Un proceso de internacionalización - La búsqueda de los futuros accionistas de la empresa - El diseño del gobierno de la empresaStarting at €8.20