HBSP (USA)
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Wetherill Associates, Inc. (Spanish version)
Paine, Lynn Sharp; Katz, Jane PalleyCase HBS-306S34StrategyTop managers of Wetherill Associates, Inc., a small, privately held distributor of electrical parts to the automotive aftermarket, are considering whether to modify the company's compensation system for its salesforce. The management wants a compensation system that reinforces the company's right-action policy and its team approach to customer service. The case describes the right-action ethic and its application throughout the business.Starting at €8.20
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Marriott Corp. (A) (Spanish version)
Paine, Lynn Sharp; Nichols, Charles A.Case HBS-315S02StrategyMarriott Corp.'s chairman and CEO must decide whether to recommend a restructuring of the company to the board of directors. The proposal he is considering would split the Marriott Corp., a premier hotel developer, owner, and manager, into two separate companies by a stock dividend to shareholders. One of the new companies would contain most of Marriott Corp.'s profitable management operations, while the other would retain ownership of its hotel ...Starting at €8.20
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Aptiv PLC Board of Directors (A)
Paine, Lynn Sharp; Hurwitz, WillCase HBS-321050-EStrategyAptiv's board must decide whether a joint venture with an auto maker is the right next step in the company's efforts to develop and commercialize a production-ready autonomous driving system. While many commentators believed that Aptiv's self-driving techStarting at €8.20
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Beauregard Textile Co. (Spanish version)
Aguilar, Francis J.Case HBS-113S01StrategyThe sales manager and controller have to decide on a price for a textile that lost significant market share as a result of a recent price increase. Information on manufacturing costs and on the pricing behavior of Beauregard and its only competitor are available for analysis. The case provides an opportunity to practice contribution analysis, considering fixed and variable costs as reported in a typical cost report. Also tests the students' abili...Starting at €8.20
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Sears Auto Centers (A) (Spanish version)
Paine, Lynn Sharp; Santoro, Michael A.Case HBS-317S11StrategyThe CEO of Sears must decide how to respond to allegations that the company's auto repair division has been misleading consumers and charging them for unnecessary repairs.Starting at €8.20
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Aptiv PLC Board of Directors (B)
Paine, Lynn Sharp; Hurwitz, WillCase HBS-321051-EStrategyAptiv's board must decide whether a joint venture with an auto maker is the right next step in the company's efforts to develop and commercialize a production-ready autonomous driving system. While many commentators believed that Aptiv's self-driving techStarting at €5.74