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Strengthening the Brand with Digital Marketing (Spanish version)
Avery, Jill; Dev, Chekitan S.; O'Connor, PeterCase HBS-316S10MarketingAccor, the world's leading hotel operator with a portfolio of fourteen hospitality brands (including Sofitel and Novotel) in 92 countries, prided itself on living up to its motto, "To open new frontiers in hospitality." Accor was indeed contemplating how to do just that-but not by tackling a new frontier of the geographic variety. Rather, the firm was further exploring the digital frontier via a new distribution channel that would allow it to bet...Starting at €8.20
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Inside Intel Inside (Spanish version)
Moon, Youngme; Darwall, ChristinaCase HBS-504S03MarketingIn early 2002, Pamela Pollace, vice president and director of Intel's worldwide marketing operations, is debating whether the company should extend its "Intel Inside" branding campaign to non-PC product categories, such as cell phones and PDAs. The "Intel Inside" campaign has been one of the most successful branding campaigns in history. However, the campaign is more than ten years old, and growth in the PC market appears to be stagnating. In con...Starting at €8.20
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Are You a Good Boss-or a Great One
Hill, Linda A.; Lineback, KentArticle HBS-R1101K-ELeadership and People ManagementManage yourself. Who you are as a person, the beliefs and values that drive your actions, and especially how you connect with others all matter to the people you must influence. Manage your network. Effective managers know they cannot avoid conflict and competition among organizational groups; they build and nurture ongoing relationships. Manage your team. Team members need to know what's required of them collectively and individually and what t...Starting at €8.20
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Collective Genius
Hill, Linda A.; Brandeau, Greg; Truelove, Emily; Lineback, KentArticle HBS-R1406G-EHow can leaders build an organization that is capable of innovating continually over time? By creating a community that is both willing and able to innovate. To be willing, the community must share a sense of purpose, values, and rules of engagement. When Luca de Meo was Volkswagen's head of marketing communication, he fostered a sense of purpose in his team by asking its members to reflect on what being part of VW meant to them; strengthened the...Starting at €8.20
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The Corporate Brand: Help or Hindrance (Commentary for HBR Case Study)
Dev, Chekitan S.Article HBS-R0802Z-EMarketingEach of Lilypad's boutique hotels has its own sense of place and definition of customer experience. Though loyal to their favorites, guests don't visit other luxury properties in the collection or even realize they're affiliated. To boost the lifetime value of existing customers and reach new ones, CEO Andre Cleary is thinking about positioning the hotels more directly under the corporate umbrella. The company could gain scale efficiencies and po...Starting at €8.20
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Challenge the Middlemen? (HBR Case Study and Commentary)
Dev, Chekitan S.; O'Connor, PeterArticle HBS-R1512K-EStrategyThe chief marketing officer of a Dutch hospitality group considers whether she should invest a substantial portion of her budget in partnering with a start-up whose business model involves bypassing online travel agencies. Expert commentary comes from Ted Teng, president and CEO of The Leading Hotels of the World, and Michael Levie, COO at citizenM, a Netherlands-based hotel company. This HBR Case Study includes both the case and the commentary....Starting at €8.20
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Challenge the Middlemen (HBR Case Study)
Dev, Chekitan S.; O'Connor, PeterArticle HBS-R1512X-EStrategyThe chief marketing officer of a Dutch hospitality group considers whether she should invest a substantial portion of her budget in partnering with a start-up whose business model involves bypassing online travel agencies. Expert commentary comes from Ted Teng, president and CEO of The Leading Hotels of the World, and Michael Levie, COO at citizenM, a Netherlands-based hotel company. For teaching purposes, this is the case-only version of the HB...Starting at €8.20
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Prune the Brand Portfolio (HBR Case Study)
Dev, Chekitan S.Article HBS-R1802X-ELeadership and People ManagementA global hotel company that has just completed a large merger is debating whether to retain all the brands that came with the acquisition. The company CFO argues that it would be possible for each of them to have its own "swim lane," and that the result would be $200 million in annual cost savings; greater negotiating power with online travel agencies; and the ability to boost both revenue, by cross-selling brands, and occupancy rates, by leverag...Starting at €8.20
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Prune the Brand Portfolio (Commentary for HBR Case Study)
Dev, Chekitan S.Article HBS-R1802Z-ELeadership and People ManagementA global hotel company that has just completed a large merger is debating whether to retain all the brands that came with the acquisition. The company CFO argues that it would be possible for each of them to have its own "swim lane," and that the result would be $200 million in annual cost savings; greater negotiating power with online travel agencies; and the ability to boost both revenue, by cross-selling brands, and occupancy rates, by leverag...Starting at €8.20
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Where Are You on Your Journey?: Becoming the Great Boss You Want to Be
Hill, Linda A.; Lineback, KentBook Chapter HBS-7308BC-EStrategyAre you a good boss, striving to become a great one? According to authors Linda Hill and Kent Lineback, becoming a great boss is a journey of years-not weeks or months-that requires you to master three imperatives: manage yourself, manage your network, anStarting at €8.20