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Cisco Systems and Offshore Cash
Gow, Ian D.; Wang, Charles C.Y.Case HBS-114027-EAccounting and ControlStarting at €8.20
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Cisco Systems and Offshore Cash, Teaching Note
Gow, Ian D.; Wang, Charles C.Y.Teaching Note HBS-114094-EAccounting and ControlTeaching note for case 114027.Starting at €0.00
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Walgreen and Alliance Boots
Gow, Ian D.; Wang, Charles C.Y.; Thomas, KyleCase HBS-115046-EAccounting and ControlStarting at €8.20
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Statoil: Transparency on Payments to Governments
Serafeim, George; Healy, Paul M.; Lenhardt, JeromeCase HBS-115049-EAccounting and ControlStarting at €8.20
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IKEA in Saudi Arabia (B)
Ramanna, Karthik; Lenhardt, Jerome; Homsy, MarcCase HBS-116016-EAccounting and ControlSupplement to case 116015. A Swedish newspaper reveals that IKEA has erased all images of women from its catalog for Saudi Arabia. The article sparks criticism of IKEA from the Swedish government and its customers in the West. Critics content that IKEA is not living up to its own commitments to gender equality. Some threaten a boycott. IKEA must respond. Reissuing the catalog with women included risks running afoul of Saudi censors who can impose...Starting at €5.74
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Misaki Capital and Sangetsu Corporation
Gow, Ian D.; Wang, Charles C.Y.; Jinjo, Naoko; Sato, NobuoCase HBS-117007-EAccounting and ControlJapan's corporate culture has traditionally prioritized the interests of stakeholders such as employees and suppliers over those of shareholders. After a decades-long economic slump, Japan's government has begun efforts to improve corporate governance and firms' incentives to engage with shareholders. Misaki Capital was founded in 2013 with a strategy of constructively engaging with portfolio firms, providing operational and financial advice to m...Starting at €8.20
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Walgreen and Alliance Boots, Teaching Note
Gow, Ian D.; Wang, Charles C.Y.Teaching Note HBS-115047-EAccounting and ControlTeaching note for case 115046.Starting at €0.00
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IKEA in Saudi Arabia (C)
Ramanna, Karthik; Lenhardt, Jerome; Homsy, MarcCase HBS-116017-EAccounting and ControlSupplement to case 116015. A Swedish newspaper reveals that IKEA has erased all images of women from its catalog for Saudi Arabia. The article sparks criticism of IKEA from the Swedish government and its customers in the West. Critics content that IKEA is not living up to its own commitments to gender equality. Some threaten a boycott. IKEA must respond. Reissuing the catalog with women included risks running afoul of Saudi censors who can impose...Starting at €5.74
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"Golden Leash" Pay for Directors at The Dow Chemical Company
Gow, Ian D.; Srinivasan, Suraj; Goyal, NeerajCase HBS-117029-EAccounting and ControlIn November 2014, The Dow Chemical Company was faced with the prospect of a proxy battle with prominent hedge fund and activist investor Third Point Management. The activist had criticized Dow's recent performance and advocated that the company split itself to maximize its potential. The activist also proposed two director candidates to join Dow's board. Third Point offered its director nominees what had come to be known as a "golden leash" incen...Starting at €8.20