HBSP (USA)
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Atlantic Aviation Corporation: División Westwind
Bonoma, Thomas V.Case HBS-505S05MarketingPlantea cuestiones sobre el control y controlar los costos de demostración de vuelo para el avión de negocios Westwind. vicepresidente de marketing de Atlántico está preocupado por el aumento de los costos de demostración, pero no desea negar sólidas perspectivas de un paseo de evaluación. Se le pide al gerente general de la división de formular una política de cumplir ambos objetivos. Previsto para el uso en la sección de política de marketing d...Starting at €8.20
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Boston Whaler, Incorporated: gestión de la red de distribuidores
Bonoma, Thomas V.; Kane, Margaret L.Case HBS-512S16MarketingSr. Joseph Lawler, presidente de Boston Whaler, Inc. (BWI) recién nombrado, considera que una mejor gestión de concesionarios es la clave para el crecimiento continuo de su empresa. BWI fabricó un alto precio, el rendimiento de la línea de alta potencia y otros barcos para los mercados recreativas, comerciales y de otro tipo. Sus 250 distribuidores eran servidos por una pequeña fuerza de los directores regionales. La mayoría de los comerciantes n...Starting at €8.20
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Escuela Outward Bound Hurricane Island
Bonoma, Thomas V.; Clark, Bruce H.Case HBS-515S18MarketingEl huracán Island Outward Bound, una pequeña escuela, sin fines de lucro que ayudó a la educación experimental pionero en los Estados Unidos, se ha recuperado recientemente de una crisis financiera. Los estudiantes toman el papel de la nueva gerente de marketing de la escuela, que está preparando su primer plan de marketing para la organización. Frente a un presupuesto de marketing apretado, los estudiantes deben elegir entre varios programas de ...Starting at €8.20
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IDS Financial Services (Spanish version)
Bonoma, Thomas V.; Drumwright, Minette E.Case HBS-520S14MarketingScarce managerial talent, sales force turnover, and client attrition were potential problems underlying IDS' disappointing performance at mid-year 1987. The marketing vice president had three potential "fixes": 1) increasing or decreasing the $35 million budget for marketing programs, 2) accelerating the expansion of the 6,746-person sales force numerically, and 3) emphasizing the strategic geographical expansion of the sales force. The teaching ...Starting at €8.20
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Cynthia Carroll at Anglo American (A)
Mukunda, Gautam; Mazzanti, Lisa; Sesia, AldoCase HBS-414019-ELeadership and People ManagementIn 2007, Cynthia Carroll, the newly-appointed chief executive of mining giant Anglo American, was considering shutting down mines in South Africa for safety reasons, namely worker fatalities. No company had ever done so before. Carroll felt that operating a company whose goal was anything less than "zero harm" (meaning no fatalities or serious injuries) was unacceptable. As the first woman and non-South African to lead the century-old company, ma...Starting at €8.20
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Cynthia Carroll at Anglo American (B)
Mukunda, Gautam; Mazzanti, Lisa; Sesia, AldoCase HBS-414020-ELeadership and People ManagementIn 2007, Cynthia Carroll, the newly-appointed chief executive of mining giant Anglo American, ordered the temporary shutdown of Anglo American Platinum's Rustenburg, South Africa mines in response to a spate of deaths at the operations. The case lays out Carroll's requirements of what had to be done before the Rustenburg mines could restart operations, including the implementation of a new safety program for tens of thousands of workers that call...Starting at €5.74
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Cynthia Carroll at Anglo American (C)
Mukunda, Gautam; Mazzanti, Lisa; Sesia, AldoCase HBS-414021-ELeadership and People ManagementWhen Cynthia Carroll, chief executive of Anglo American, ordered the shutdown of the company's Rustenburg, South Africa mines in the summer of 2007, it was just the first of many steps the company would take under her leadership to achieve zero harm. The case describes Carroll's approach to stakeholder relationships (i.e., relationships with the government and unions), how the shutdown was used as a platform to change the culture at Anglo America...Starting at €5.74
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Goldman Sachs: Anchoring Standards After the Financial Crisis
Lal, Rajiv; Mazzanti, LisaCase HBS-514020-EFinanceGoldman Sachs, a longtime venerable financial institution headquartered in New York City, had a partnership culture that was known to value its clients. But when the financial crisis hit in 2008 and Goldman Sachs emerged relatively unscathed, its public image took a large blow as people questioned the inner workings of the bank. To address the situation, Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein called for the creation of the Business Standards Committee...Starting at €8.20
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Gentera: Beyond Microcredit
Lal, Rajiv; Mazzanti, LisaCase HBS-515017-EMarketingGentera, whose largest subsidiary is Compartamos Banco, has been a fantastically successful endeavor since it started in the 1990s. But in 2014, Gentera faces challenges in expanding beyond group-lending and micro-credit into microfinance and beyond in order to fulfill its mission of financial inclusion.Starting at €8.20
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The TELUS Share Conversion Proposal
White, Lucy; Esty, Benjamin C.; Mazzanti, LisaCase HBS-214001-EFinanceOn February 21, 2013, TELUS announced a proposal to convert the firm's non-voting shares into voting shares on a one-to-one basis, thereby eliminating the firm's dual class structure. Shareholders were scheduled to vote on the proposal at the firm's annual general meeting (AGM) on May 9, 2013. Despite strong support from management, the board, two proxy advisory firms, and several large shareholders, the proposal was opposed by Mason Capital Mana...Starting at €8.20