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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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Berta Beier Dolls GmbH: La compra de un emprendedor
Köllermeier, T.; Nueno, PedroCase E-4EntrepreneurshipBerta Beier Dolls GmbH es un pequeño fabricante de muñecas artesanales hechas a mano, y muy costosas, con una marca de renombrado prestigio. Cuando los propietarios no pueden solucionar sus problemas de sucesión dentro de la familia, deciden vender. Los nuevos propietarios son una pareja americano-austríaca, alumnos de escuelas de negocios europeas con una amplia experiencia en consulting. Compraron la empresa a un precio altamente apalancado fre...Starting at €8.20
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Berta Beier Dolls GmbH: An entrepreneurial buy-out
Köllermeier, T.; Nueno, PedroCase E-4-EEntrepreneurshipStarting at €8.20