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Bush Brothers & Company (Spanish version)
Goldberg, Lena G.; Carr, Chad M.Case HBS-319S26Knowledge and CommunicationEl presidente y CEO de Bush Brothers se enfrenta con la dirección y gestión cambios en la estrategia, la gobernabilidad y la composición de la junta, así como cuestiones de sucesión, de compensación y de propiedad, mientras se toma la propiedad de una familia / familia negocio operado en su cuarta generación. A medida que la empresa se enfrenta a la posibilidad de contratar a un miembro no familiar para llevar en su segundo siglo, presidente y CE...Starting at €8.20
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Bad Blood on the Senior Team (HBR Case Study and Commentary)
Groysberg, Boris; Connolly Baden, KatherineArticle HBS-R1901M-EKnowledge and CommunicationIn this fictional case, the CEO of a sports apparel manufacturer must figure out how to handle an ongoing conflict between two of his top executives. His head of sales and CFO are constantly at each other's throats, and the tension is having a bad ripple effect on their teams and the rest of the organization. Should he change the company's compensation scheme to encourage better collaboration, get the executives coaching, or do more team-building...Starting at €8.20
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Albert "Jack" Stanley in Nigeria (A)
Goldberg, Lena G.; Carr, Chad M.Case HBS-312034-EKnowledge and CommunicationThe international joint venture that successfully bid for $6 billion in contracts to build LNG trains on Nigeria's Bonny Island became entangled in a widening bribery and corruption probe triggered by an unrelated accusation against an employee of one ofStarting at €8.20
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A Short Note on Fiduciary Duties
Goldberg, Lena G.; Henderson, Rebecca M.; Schulman, Amy W.Case HBS-320079-EKnowledge and CommunicationStarting at €8.20
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Ray White
Groysberg, Boris; Gregg, TriciaCase HBS-420082-EKnowledge and CommunicationRay White is an Australian real estate business that has been owned and operated by the White family for four generations. The business has expanded and prospered. However, as the industry faces new challenges and opportunities, how should the White family respond? This case also describes how the company has dealt with the COVID-19 crisis.Starting at €8.20
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Tech with a Side of Pizza: How Dominos Rose to the Top
Groysberg, Boris; Seligson, SusanCase HBS-421035-EKnowledge and CommunicationAfter hitting an all-time low in 2008, Domino's Pizza underwent a vigorous rebranding, product development, and embraced innovative technologies to become the world's leading international fast-food retailer. Domino's considered itself as much a tech company as it was a purveyor of fast food, with digital orders accounting for a high percentage of sales. Domino's was run more like a Silicon Valley company than a fast food chain and was described ...Starting at €8.20
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Should a Female Director "Tone It Down"? (HBR Case Study and Commentary)
Groysberg, Boris; Bell, DeborahArticle HBS-R1410K-EKnowledge and CommunicationSarah is a director of a Real Estate Investment Trust whose CEO has expressed his admiration of her intellect and drive for information, but board meetings have become tense recently, and the CEO has grown distant. In Sarah's opinion, the problem is obvious: Sid Yerby, the CFO. Despite Sarah's repeated requests for comprehensive financial statements, he continues to come to board meetings with a mere two pages of analysis that lack any explanatio...Starting at €8.20
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Family Corporate Governance: A Brief Literature Review
Goldberg, Lena G.; Kiron, DavidCase HBS-311055-EKnowledge and CommunicationThis note discusses competing theories of governance in family-owned firms and focuses on agency theory, stewardship theory and the sociological concept of embeddedness.Starting at €8.20
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Responsibilities to Customers, Module Note
Goldberg, Lena G.Case HBS-315062-EKnowledge and CommunicationThis Note introduces the Module on Responsibilities to Customers taught in Leadership and Corporate Accountability, a required course in the Harvard Business School MBA program. The Note outlines the asymmetries inherent in the company-customer relationshStarting at €8.20
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Alan Kendricks at Cardiology Associates
Groysberg, Boris; Kaftan, Colleen; McCalla, Wilfred S., Jr.Case HBS-407067-EKnowledge and CommunicationAlan Kendricks struggles to address many challenges facing him as a recently promoted medical director for Cardiology Associates at Southeastern Pennsylvania University Hospital. He must balance his time taking care of patients, running a practice, managing up, down, and laterally, managing stars with little formal authority, allocating resources fairly, developing his people, providing strategy and direction, building an organization, and spendi...Starting at €8.20