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The MBO of Hoffmann Saveurs - Teaching Note
Martínez Abascal, Eduardo; Vergara, CarlesTeaching Note FT-107-EFinanceA business that makes flavors for use in the food industry (for example, lemon vodka, apple tequila, strawberry yogurt). Large clients. It has a turnover of ?15 million. The founder and owner wants to retire and is considering selling the business. The two main executives decide to buy him out with the help of a private equity fund specializing in mezzanine debt and junior debt.Starting at €0.00
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Stealth Sports - Teaching Note
Estrada, JavierTeaching Note FT-122-EFinanceEarly in 2020, Pamela Taggart, the recently-appointed CFO of Stealth Sports (a non-publicly-trade company), had one overriding task and little time to waste: She needed to estimate a hurdle rate to force some discipline in the decision-making process of the company. Her problem was that unlike some of the companies she had worked for before, Stealth was not publicly traded; that complicated her job but did not make it impossible. This case is des...Starting at €0.00
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Atlas Investment Management - Teaching Note
Estrada, JavierTeaching Note FT-60-EFinanceAid to instructors in the classroom use of case no. F-727-E Atlas Investment Management.Starting at €0.00
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Chick-fil-A: Sandwiches and Culture Wars (A and B) - Teaching Note
de la Cierva, YagoTeaching Note DPOT-115-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, Knowledge and Communication, Leadership and People Management, StrategyThe American fast-food chain Chick-fil-A suffered several boycotts promoted by LGTBQ+ organizations after the CEO's public comments regarding his religious background and because of the company's financial support to organizations lobbying against legal recognition of same-sex marriage. The following years, the company kept growing and, at the same time, its reputation was affected. What to do next?Starting at €0.00
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Rita Rodier: un éxito de ventas (A, B y C) - Nota del instructor
Pin Arboledas, José Ramón; Lara Arias, Luis; Susaeta Erburu, LourdesTeaching Note DPOT-79Decision Analysis, Leadership and People Management, MarketingEsta nota del instructor versa sobre la forma aconsejada de impartir la serie de casos, basada en la problemática de la promoción a jefa de ventas de una vendedora.Starting at €0.00
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Dividend Policy - Four Decisions - Teaching Note
Estrada, JavierTeaching Note FT-131-EFinanceAn important decision that companies must make periodically is whether to distribute part of their earnings to their shareholders as dividends, and if so, how large this proportion should be. Unfortunately, financial theory does not provide very clear guidance on this topic. The four decisions discussed below shine a light on some of the important variables that managers need to consider when making this critical decision.Starting at €0.00
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Startup Cisco - Teaching Note: Deploying Start-up Methods in a Giant Tech Company
Wedell-Wedellsborg, Thomas; Miller, PaddyTeaching Note DPOT-100-EInnovation and Change, Leadership and People ManagementStarting at €0.00
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Michel Saint-Laurent (A, B y C) - Teaching Note
Ruizalba, José Luis; Chinchilla, NuriaTeaching Note DPOT-26-ELeadership and People ManagementMichel is the CEO of a company. Alexandra, the sales director, is a good worker and meets her targets, but she has a complicated personality that sometimes leads to clashes with co-workers. Michel keeps his distance from her and wants everyone to engage her only at the professional level, because he thinks this is best for everyone. Alexandra has some issues that she needs help with. Michel doesn't know the specifics regarding these issues, and a...Starting at €0.00
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Michel Saint-Laurent (A, B y C) - Nota del instructor
Ruizalba, José Luis; Chinchilla, NuriaTeaching Note DPOT-26Leadership and People ManagementMichel es el director general de una empresa. Alexandra, la directora comercial, es buena profesional y cumple objetivos, pero tiene una personalidad complicada que le lleva a tener algunos choques con compañeros de trabajo. Michel mantiene la distancia con ella y quiere que todos la traten sólo a nivel profesional, porque piensa que es lo mejor para todos. Alexandra tiene algunos problemas para los que necesita ayuda. Michel desconoce en concre...Starting at €0.00
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Maison Lumineuse: una evaluación online - Nota del instructor
Rábago, Eduardo; Stein, GuidoTeaching Note DPOT-109Information Technologies, Innovation and Change, Leadership and People ManagementMaison Lumineuse es una compañía de distribución de productos para decoración y hogar que es referente en su sector, con más de cuarenta años de existencia, 12.000 empleados y 120 tiendas. A mediados de 2020, en pleno estallido de la pandemia de COVID-19, se plantea la reubicación de sus actuales 120 jefes de Recursos Humanos de tienda. Con ese fin, se decide modificar la metodología del assessment centre con una evaluación online y automatizada ...Starting at €0.00