HBSP (USA)
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Judo in Action (Spanish version)
Corts, Kenneth; Freier, DebbieCase HBS-708S34Strategy(1) Softsoap pioneers the liquid soap market with little competition, at least initially, from the incumbent bar soap manufacturers; (2) Red Bull creates and dominates the energy drink market with little early competition from incumbent beverage companies; (3) U.K. supermarket chains attempt to enter the retail gasoline market but trigger an aggressive price response from the integrated majors; and (4) Freeserve makes large inroads in the U.K. I...Starting at €8.20
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Dinámicas Competitivas en los Videojuegos Caseros (A): La Era de Atari.
Coughlan, Peter J.; Freier, DebbieCase HBS-703S25StrategyCuenta la historia del ascenso y caída de Atari Corp., el jugador dominante en la arcada y de vídeo doméstico juegos en la década de 1970 y principios de 1980. Durante este período, Atari creció de una inversión inicial de $ 500 en un hombre $ 2 mil millones en ingresos por empresa años, convirtiéndose en la compañía de más rápido crecimiento en la historia de los Estados Unidos. El paseo salvaje llegó a un alto que se estrella en 1983, sin embar...Starting at €8.20
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Anticipating Competitive Actions (Spanish version)
Coughlan, Peter J.; Freier, Debbie; Lee, Kaiho PatrickCase HBS-704S08StrategyBefore taking competitive action, managers must anticipate the actions of their competitors. This can only be accomplished by performing thorough competitor analysis.Starting at €8.20
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Microsoft en 2004
Rukstad, Michael G.; Yoffie, David B.; Delacey, Brian J.; Freier, DebbieCase HBS-705S22StrategyLas encuestas de expansión de Microsoft en nuevos negocios, como los dispositivos móviles y embebidos, el hogar y el entretenimiento, y soluciones de negocio, ya que se enfrenta a retos debido al tamaño y la madurez y las amenazas externas de Linux y Google. Un reescrito versión de un caso anterior.Starting at €8.20
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Intellectual Property and Strategy (Spanish version)
Yoffie, David B.; Freier, DebbieCase HBS-710S14StrategyExplores the role of intellectual property in firms' strategies. Explains the legal and strategic differences between patents, copyrights, trademarks, and trade secrets and explores the multiple ways firms use these different legal protections to gain competitive advantage in the marketplace.Starting at €8.20
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Shenzhen Development Bank
Jin, Li; Xuan, Yuhai; Bai, X.B. (Xiao-Bing)Case HBS-210020-EFinanceWeijian Shan, Managing Partner of Newbridge Capital, faces a tough decision in regard to his firm's investment in Shenzhen Development Bank, China's fifteenth largest commercial bank. After signing a binding agreement to sell an effective controlling stake in SDB to Newbridge, the government-owned sellers and SDB reneged on the deal and dissolved the transitional management committee appointed by Newbridge. Weijian Shan and his deal team must wor...Starting at €8.20
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Formosa Plastics Group: Business Continuity Forever
Jin, Li; Fan, Joseph P.H.; Leung, Winnie S.C.Case HBS-210026-EFinanceTo maximize their effectiveness, color cases should be printed in color. Wang Yung-ching, legendary Taiwanese businessman and philanthropist, passed away in 2008. He left behind an estate worth US $5.5 billion, but did not leave a will. The case discusses the potential motivation for Wang, and uses it to study succession planning for family businesses.Starting at €8.20
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China Magic Going Home
Jin, Li; Yi, Zhihong; Jiang, JunCase HBS-211036-EFinanceThe largest Chinese energy company is thinking about a cross-listing back into the mainland stock exchange, after seeing the valuation of comparable companies on the so-called A share market sky-rocketing. We discuss the cause and the consequence of investor sentiment on the cross-listing decision of firms, and the responsibilities of corporate managers to maximize existing shareholder interests through catering to such investor sentiment.Starting at €8.20
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China Development Bank
Jin, Li; Preble, Matthew; Sesia, AldoCase HBS-212001-EFinanceIn May 2011, Chairman Chen Yuan of the China Development Bank (CDB) was thinking back on CDB's financing of a major project between Petroleo Brasileiro SA (Petrobras), Brazil's state-owned oil and gas producer and China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation (Sinopec), one of China's largest oil companies. Signed two years earlier, the deal was an oil-for-loan agreement in which Petrobras committed to a 10-year oil supply to Sinopec in exchange for a $...Starting at €8.20
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China's Financial Markets, 2007
Jin, Li; Huo, BingxingCase HBS-208147-EFinanceProvides an overview of capital markets in mainland China in 2007, evaluating the up-to-date performance of key components of the markets, highlighting concerns as China strives to modernize its financial system to meet global competition and support its fast growing economy.Starting at €8.20