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Winning Strategies The Spanish Royal Tennis Federation
Oliver, Daniel; Davila, AntonioCase DG-1498-EService and Operations ManagementEl mismo que habíaSince 1995, Spain has had the most men tennis players on the ATP Top 100. The case presents the state of tennis in Spain in 2004 with the objective of having students analyze the different constituencies of a sport and how each one brings something to create success. The case can be used to analyze the sports industry or to go through an industry form an industrial organization perspective.Starting at €8.20
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The Accidental Statesman: General Petraeus and the City of Mosul, Iraq, Abridged
Lundberg, Kirsten; Bowles, Hannah Riley; Zimmerman, PeterCase HBS-HKS098-EService and Operations ManagementThis case (1834.0 and related epilogue 1834.1 and abridged case 1834.3) tells the story of Major General David Petraeus and the US Army's 101st Airborne Division in the months following the March 2003 invasion of Iraq, the fall of Baghdad, and collapse of Saddam Hussein's government. Having completed their combat mission, and with just a few days notice, the 101st is ordered to Mosul, Iraq's third largest city and the capital of Nineveh provinc...Starting at €8.20
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Winning Hearts and Minds: Reforming the Providence School District: Teaching Note
Zimmerman, PeterTeaching Note HBS-HKS581-EService and Operations ManagementIn August, 2002, Melody Johnson, the deputy superintendent of the Providence, Rhode Island, School District, was hastily appointed acting superintendent, in the wake of the resignation of her predecessor and close colleague Diana Lam. Lam and Johnson together had been embarked, over the previous three years, on an ambitious reform plan to upgrade the low-performing system. Despite some indicators of improvement, however, Johnson knew that there r...Starting at €0.00
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RACC - Circuit de Catalunya: Sports Infrastructure and Regional Promotion
Oliver, Daniel; Davila, AntonioCase DG-1512-EService and Operations ManagementThe case addresses the impact of sports on the local economy. It describes the business model of a race track with a focus on the managment of the Formula One Grand Prix. As is often the case, race tracks are not necessarily profitable and the Circuit de Catalunya has reached profitability because of its success in attracting spectators to its Formula One event. Government support is an important factor in the long term viability of a world cla...Starting at €8.20
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The Accidental Statesman: General Petraeus and the City of Mosul, Iraq: Teaching Note
Zimmerman, PeterTeaching Note HBS-HKS569-EService and Operations ManagementThis case (1834.0 and related epilogue 1834.1 and abridged case 1834.3) tells the story of Major General David Petraeus and the US Army's 101st Airborne Division in the months following the March 2003 invasion of Iraq, the fall of Baghdad, and collapse of Saddam Hussein's government. Having completed their combat mission, and with just a few days notice, the 101st is ordered to Mosul, Iraq's third largest city and the capital of Nineveh provinc...Starting at €0.00