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Centros Comerciales Pryca, S.A.
Rahnema Alavi, Ahmad; Sarabia, J.Case F-541FinanceSe examina la estrategia de crecimiento de las cadenas de distribución españolas durante los años 1980-1990. Muestra los beneficios de utilizar un endeudamiento extremo (en forma de un alto nivel de deuda comercial a corto plazo) para facilitar un rápido crecimiento. El caso analiza el impacto de la legislación gubernamental en la rentabilidad y el crecimiento de la empresa.Starting at €8.20
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Omsa Alimentación, S.A.: Salida a bolsa (A)
Martínez Abascal, Eduardo; Rahnema Alavi, Ahmad; Sarabia, J.Case F-573FinanceEl caso pretende discutir los distintos pormenores a tener en cuenta a la hora de sacar una empresa a bolsa. Se analiza la situación de la empresa en 1991 y 1992, el momento bursátil y el mercado de salidas a bolsa, para entrar posteriormente en los detalles de la operación que se proponen a la discusión del alumno: valoración de la empresa, tamaño de la salida, inversores objetivo, «timing» de la operación.Starting at €8.20
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The Privatization of Repsol, S.A.
Sarabia, J.; Martínez Abascal, Eduardo; Rahnema Alavi, AhmadCase F-532-EFinanceStarting at €8.20
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Ukraine: On the Border of Europe and Eurasia
Abdelal, Rawi; Di Tella, Rafael; Tarontsi, SogomonCase HBS-714042-EEconomicsIn the fall of 2013, the people of Ukraine disagreed passionately whether their country should intensify ties with the European Union or Russia. After President Yanukovych rejected the free trade agreement with the EU in November, thousands of Ukrainians peacefully protested. But the protest movement morphed into a violent, deadly confrontation in January, culminating in February in mass slaughter, an overthrow of government, foreign invasion, an...Starting at €8.20
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Rovna Dan: The Flat Tax in Slovakia
Alfaro, Laura; Di Tella, Rafael; Damgaard Jensen, Ane; Dessain, VincentCase HBS-707043-EEconomicsExplores the tax policy choices made by Slovakia and the impact of reforms. Set in 2006, looks at the decision facing new Prime Minister Robert Fico as he faces the public's "reform fatigue." Traces the development of tax and fiscal policies since Slovakia's independence in 1993, focusing on the 2004 implementation of the rovna dan, or "equal tax," a drastic simplification of the tax system. A major theme is the impact of labor market and welfare...Starting at €8.20
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Shakedown (HBR Case Study and Commentary) (Spanish version)
Bodrock, Phil; Boeckmann, Alan L.; Di Tella, Rafael; Dunfee, Thomas W.; Djelic, BozidarArticle HBS-R0503ABusiness Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityCASE STUDY ONLY, REPRINT R0503X, AND COMMENTARY ONLY, REPRINT R0503Z.Starting at €8.20
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Centros Comerciales Pryca, S.A.
Rahnema Alavi, Ahmad; Sarabia, J.Case F-541-EFinanceThis case study examines the growth strategy of Spanish distribution chains in the years 1980 to 1990. It shows the benefits of extreme indebtedness (a high level of current trade debtors) to facilitate rapid growth. The case study analyzes the impact of government legislation on companies' profitability and growth.Starting at €8.20
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Rovna Dan: The Flat Tax in Slovakia, Teaching Note
Alfaro, Laura; Di Tella, Rafael; Kim, ReneeTeaching Note HBS-708003-EEconomicsTeaching Note to 707043.Starting at €0.00
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Latvia: Navigating the Strait of Messina
Di Tella, Rafael; Abdelal, Rawi; Kindred, NatalieCase HBS-711053-EEconomicsThis case describes Latvia's transition from a Soviet republic into an EU member, its economic boom and subsequent bust in 2008, and its policy response. After implementing significant economic and political reforms in order to qualify for EU membership in 2004, Latvia had turned its sights toward joining the single-currency eurozone, pegging its currency to the euro in 2005 as a step toward that goal. From 2000 to 2007, Latvia achieved faster GD...Starting at €8.20
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Shakedown (HBR Case Study and Commentary)
Bodrock, Phil; Boeckmann, Alan L.; Di Tella, Rafael; Dunfee, Thomas W.; Djelic, BozidarArticle HBS-R0503A-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityCustomer Strategy Solutions, a California-based developer of order fulfillment systems, is facing a shakedown. Six months after the firm's CEO, Pavlo Zhuk, set up a software development center in Kiev, local bureaucrats say the company hasn't filed all the tax schedules it should have. Moreover, Ukrainian tax officials claim that the company owes the government tax arrears. Zhuk is shocked; he and his colleagues have done everything by the book. ...Starting at €8.20