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General Electric's Revolutionary (Spanish version)
Bower, Joseph L.; Dial, JayCase HBS-308S36StrategyDescribes the work of Jack Welch as CEO of General Electric from 1981 to 1992, focusing particularly on his transformation of the company's portfolio through extensive dispositions and acquisitions and the company's culture through a mandated process called "work out." To a considerable extent, the case tells the story in Welch's own words drawing on earlier cases on Welch prepared by Richard Hammermesh and Frank Aguilar, as well as a 1991 interv...Starting at €8.20
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Cummins, Inc.: Building a Home Community for a Global Company
Bower, Joseph L.; Norris, MichaelCase HBS-313024-EService and Operations ManagementIn 2010, Tom Linebarger, president and COO of Cummins, Inc., the Columbus, Indiana-based manufacturer of diesel engines, has to decide where to locate the company's new manufacturing line for high horsepower engines. He has three choices to decide from: Seymour, Indiana; Daventry, England; and Pune, India. The Community Education Coalition (CEC) in Columbus has had success in improving the city's schools to make the area more competitive in attra...Starting at €8.20
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The Affordable Care Act (C): Legislative Strategy in the Senate
Bower, Joseph L.; Norris, MichaelCase HBS-315034-EIn 2009, the Senate begins drafting its health care bills. Jurisdiction in the Senate is shared between two committees, but the more important is the Senate Finance Committee.Starting at €5.74
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The Affordable Care Act (I): The Supreme Court
Bower, Joseph L.; Norris, MichaelCase HBS-315040-EIn the spring of 2012, the Supreme Court hears arguments and releases its decision on the constitutionality of the ACA.Starting at €8.20
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What Are You Doing About It? (Spanish version)
Bower, Joseph L.; Leonard, Herman B.; Paine, Lynn S.Article HBS-R1109HStrategyMarket capitalism, a system that has proven to be a remarkable engine of wealth creation, is poised for a breakdown. That sounds dire, and it is. Increasing income inequality, migration, weaknesses in the global financial system, environmental degradation, and inadequate government and international institutions are just a few of the forces that threaten to disrupt global market capitalism in the decades ahead. In conversations with business lead...Starting at €8.20
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El barbero de Buenos Aires: La renegociación de la deuda argentina. El recorte más corto del mundo
Maurer, Noel; Musacchio, AldoCase HBS-708S24EconomicsCuenta la historia de la estrategia agresiva de Argentina para renegociar su deuda pública desde 2003 hasta 2005. La mayoría de los acreedores aceptó la oferta para intercambiar su deuda para el nuevo valor de títulos de 35 centavos de dólar, sin reconocimiento de todos los intereses vencidos. Muchos reductos, sin embargo, permanecen fuera del trato. Algunos expertos creen que la postura de Argentina tendrá consecuencias negativas para el sector ...Starting at €8.20
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YPF - The Argentine Oil Nationalization of 2012
Maurer, Noel; Herrero, Gustavo A.Case HBS-713029-EEconomicsStarting at €8.20
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Pemex (A): In a Free Fall
Maurer, Noel; Musacchio, AldoCase HBS-713051-EEconomicsStarting at €8.20
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Pemex (B): The Rebound
Musacchio, Aldo; Maurer, Noel; Cuellar, Regina GarciaCase HBS-713052-EEconomicsSupplement for case 713051Starting at €5.74
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The Atchison Corporation (A) (Spanish version)
Bower, Joseph L.Case HBS-309S24StrategyA new general manager uses a profit-center-based system to shake up an old line company. He then faces the task of placating a board member upset by the human consequences. A rewritten version of an earlier case.Starting at €8.20