HBSP (USA)
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Apple Computer, 2006 (Spanish version)
Yoffie, David B.; Slind, MichaelCase HBS-707S05StrategyApple has reaped the benefits of its innovative music player, the iPod. However, its PC and server business continue to hold small market share relative to the worldwide computer over the past few years. Will the iPod lure new users to the Mac? Will Apple be able to produce another cutting-edge device quickly?Starting at €8.20
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Coke and Pepsi in 2006 (Spanish version)
Yoffie, David B.; Slind, MichaelCase HBS-707S06StrategyExamines the industry structure and competitive strategy of Coca-Cola and Pepsi over 100 years of rivalry. New challenges in 2006 include boosting flagging carbonated soft drink (CSD) sales and finding new revenue streams. Both firms also began to modify their bottling, pricing, and brand strategies. They looked to emerging international markets to fuel growth and broaden their portfolios of alternate beverages like tea, juice, sports drinks, ene...Starting at €8.20
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iPhone vs. Teléfono Celular
Yoffie, David B.; Slind, MichaelCase HBS-708S35StrategyEl lanzamiento del iPhone de Apple marcó un nuevo capítulo fundamental en la historia de la música móvil (la unión de reproductores de música digital con teléfonos móviles). El iPhone combina un reproductor de música iPod, un teléfono celular, y un dispositivo de Internet móvil, junto con una cámara y otras características. Para septiembre de 2007, sólo 74 días después del lanzamiento en junio del iPhone, Apple y su socio operador de telefonía mó...Starting at €8.20
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TiVo 2007: DVR y mucho más
Yoffie, David B.; Slind, MichaelCase HBS-710S13StrategyTom Rogers, CEO de TiVo, había colocado múltiples apuestas estratégicas de su empresa. En septiembre de 2007, que la estrategia se debió a una prueba importante. TiVo era un fabricante de productos de grabadora de vídeo digital (DVR) y un distribuidor de la tecnología DVR. Rogers cree que las macro-tendencias en la industria del entretenimiento en casa - la convergencia de la televisión estándar con la entrega de contenido de vídeo a través de In...Starting at €8.20
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China or the World A Financial Reporting Strategy for Hong Kong's Capital Markets
Ramanna, Karthik; Yu, Gwen; Donovan, G.A.Case HBS-112035-EEconomicsSet in 2010, the case discusses the strategic directions Hong Kong could pursue, particularly vis-a-vis China, as it seeks to preserve its preeminence in the region. In 2010, the Hong Kong Exchange announced that it would allow listed Chinese companies to report using Chinese GAAP without reconciliation to IFRS The exchange was responding to the demands of its largely Chinese clientele and also coping with increased global competition to attract ...Starting at €8.20
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Lehman Brothers and Repo 105
Mikes, Anette; Yu, Gwen; Hamel, DominiqueCase HBS-112050-EKnowledge and CommunicationThe collapse of Lehman Brothers in 2008 was the largest bankruptcy in US history. The case examines the economics of the off-balance sheet transactions Lehman undertook prior to the collapse, and highlights the corporate governance challenges in situationStarting at €8.20
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For-Profit Higher Education: University of Phoenix, Teaching Note
Yu, Gwen; Noe, Christopher F.; Weber, JosephTeaching Note HBS-114032-EAccounting and ControlTeaching Note for 114024.Starting at €0.00
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Big Spaceship: Ready to Go Big
Groysberg, Boris; Slind, MichaelCase HBS-409047-EEntrepreneurshipBig Spaceship, a digital marketing agency, faced a rather big challenge: How to scale the distinctive culture that was essential to its competitive strategy? Renowned for the cutting-edge web sites that it developed to market major Hollywood movies and leading consumer brands, the firm had won numerous awards and garnered considerable attention within the advertising industry. In mid-2008, Big Spaceship remained small (it had fewer than 50 employ...Starting at €8.20
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iPhone vs. Cell Phone
Yoffie, David B.; Slind, MichaelCase HBS-708451-EStrategyThe launch of Apple's iPhone marked a pivotal new chapter in the story of mobile music (the uniting of digital music players with mobile phones). The iPhone combined an iPod music player, a cell phone, and a mobile Internet device, along with a camera and other features. By September 2007, just 74 days after the June launch of the iPhone, Apple and its mobile carrier partner AT&T Mobility had sold one million units. When Apple CEO Steve Jobs intr...Starting at €8.20
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Apple Inc., 2008
Yoffie, David B.; Slind, MichaelCase HBS-708480-EStrategyIn January 2007, three decades after its incorporation, Apple Computer shed the second word in its name and became Apple Inc. With that move, the company signaled a fundamental shift away from its historic status as a vendor of the Macintosh personal computer (PC) line. Mac sales remained vital to Apple's future, but they now accounted for less than half of its total revenue. The company's line of iPod media players, its iTunes online content sto...Starting at €8.20