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DRW Technologies
Greyser, Stephen A.; Ellet, WilliamCase HBS-916535-EKnowledge and CommunicationEd Claiborne is a newly hired corporate vice president of procurement for DRW Technologies, a company that produces advanced military systems with 21 plants in the United States. Claiborne was hired from another company from within the industry, and the news of his arrival was announced in an email to corporate executives and plant managers and in the company newsletter. Before he has even met the procurement team, Claiborne is assigned his first...Starting at €8.20
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Johnson & Johnson: La Tragedia de Tylenol
Greyser, Stephen A.Case HBS-503S68MarketingEn octubre de 1982, Johnson & Johnson se enfrentó a una crisis importante cuando siete muertes fueron atribuidas a Tylenol envenenado. El caso analiza los hechos como se conoce a la semana siguiente de los hechos, y plantea una amplia gama de cuestiones relacionadas con el comportamiento del consumidor, la responsabilidad corporativa, y la reacción de la competencia.Starting at €8.20
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Designing Specific Growth Initiatives: A Discovery-Driven Approach
McGrath, Rita Gunther; MacMillan, Ian C.Book Chapter HBS-3070BC-EOnce corporate leadership has defined what success should look like for the whole portfolio of new initiatives it will be pursuing, the next step is to flesh out discovery-driven plans for each of the major initiatives. This chapter shows you how to connect your growth strategy and internal processes to your specific strategic initiatives and provides an example of how to start a discovery-driven plan. This chapter is excerpted from "Discovery-Dr...Starting at €8.20
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Designing the Business Model Architecture: Executing Specific Growth Opportunities Using Discovery-Driven Planning
McGrath, Rita Gunther; MacMillan, Ian C.Book Chapter HBS-3071BC-EIn reality, your strategy is what projects you are working on and how you run them, not what's printed on an annual report or posted on your website. Thus, whether you are a CEO or someone else in the organization, you must have the right practices in place to manage strategic growth initiatives effectively. This chapter addresses how to design the fundamental business that will generate growth, including establishing the viability of a business,...Starting at €8.20
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Actively Managing and Redirecting Projects: Executing Specific Growth Opportunities Using Discovery-Driven Planning
McGrath, Rita Gunther; MacMillan, Ian C.Book Chapter HBS-3073BC-EIn an emerging business, you will learn a lot from situations that reveal how close your assumptions are to what is actually unfolding. Sometimes, these situations or events occur naturally as you work on developing a business. Other times, you'll have to deliberately create a management intervention to get at the information. Either way, these events can be used as checkpoints in the discovery-driven plan to deliberately structure the systematic...Starting at €8.20
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Implementing Discovery-Driven Growth: What Other Firms Have Done and How You Can Make It Work for You
McGrath, Rita Gunther; MacMillan, Ian C.Book Chapter HBS-3074BC-EIt is axiomatic that before change can take place in an organization, there has to be some reason for it. In the case of discovery-driven growth (DDG), the impetus is almost always someone who recognizes problems in the organization's current tools and approaches to growth or innovation or who is frustrated with the poor track record of growth programs. This chapter provides real-world examples of why some companies decided to adopt discovery-dri...Starting at €8.20
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Superior Manufacturing Co. (Spanish version)
Hawkins, David F.; Cohen, Jacob; Culliton, James WCase HBS-105S16Accounting and ControlManagement must extract relevant cost data from the company's cost accounting system for product line decisions. A rewritten version of an earlier case.Starting at €8.20
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Empire Glass Co. (A) (Spanish Version)
Hawkins, David F.Case HBS-106S11Accounting and ControlSe refiere a control de gestión a nivel de división, y el uso de los presupuestos.Starting at €8.20
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Octane Service Station (Spanish Version)
Hawkins, David F.Case HBS-107S13Accounting and ControlEl propietario de una estación de servicio debe preparar estados financieros.Starting at €8.20
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Accounting at MacCloud Winery (Spanish version)
Hawkins, David F.; Kaplan, Robert S.; Miller, Gregory S.Case HBS-107S24Accounting and ControlUses a fictional new winery to introduce accounting concepts and practices such as assets, liabilities, expenses, the matching principle, and contingent activities. Designed to approach the subject at a conceptual level, allowing class discussion to focus on the underlying thought process regarding accounting, rather than on "proper" numerical calculations.Starting at €8.20