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Taurion Inc. - Built to Cure an Incurable Disease - Teaching Note
Liechtenstein, Heinrich; Grabenwarter, UliTeaching Note FT-87-EEntrepreneurship, Finance, Innovation and ChangeTaurion Inc. is a start-up company established in 2006 and based in Vienna. It specializes in researching the causes of Alzheimer's disease (AD) as well as developing diagnostic tools and targeted drugs to combat it. For several years, the founders of the company - two renowned scientists and a finance professional - have been focusing on the role of one deficient protein present in the brains of Alzheimer's patients, the tau protein, which is be...Starting at €0.00
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Taurion Inc. - Built to Cure an Incurable Disease (Entrepreneurs)
Ramírez Maz, Daniel; Liechtenstein, Heinrich; Grabenwarter, UliCase F-873-EEntrepreneurship, Finance, Innovation and ChangeTaurion Inc. is a start-up company established in 2006 and based in Vienna. It specializes in researching the causes of Alzheimer's disease (AD) as well as developing diagnostic tools and targeted drugs to combat it. For several years, the founders of the company - two renowned scientists and a finance professional - have been focusing on the role of one deficient protein present in the brains of Alzheimer's patients, the tau protein, which is be...Starting at €8.20
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The Montague Family (B)
Batt, Robert; Liechtenstein, HeinrichCase F-877-EEntrepreneurship, Innovation and Change, Leadership and People ManagementSerena was woken up by her father's return from his morning jog. She looks younger than her age and, at 1.68 m tall, suffers from anorexia nervosa, with a threshold of 48 kg. She often feels heavy and ugly, doesn't want to eat, and walks to her internship at Vogue to burn calories. When his parents are away, David is likely to sleep until after midday. On this particular day, his afternoon is spent recovering from a hangover, going over his hazy ...Starting at €5.74
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The Montague Family (A)
Batt, Robert; Liechtenstein, HeinrichCase F-876-EEntrepreneurship, Innovation and Change, Leadership and People ManagementThe Montague family lives in a former aristocratic and fully-restored luxury residence with an indoor pool, gym and staff quarters on London's most exclusive street. They have a low-key approach to wealth - no fast cars or private jets - though they've built up a fine collection of 20th century paintings and sculpture through their charitable foundation. The Montagues have tried to instill in their children a thoughtful and humble ethos about the...Starting at €8.20
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The Videogame Console Industry in 2011
Rodríguez Merinero, Marta; Caldart, Adrian; Munoz-Seca, BeatrizCase SM-1571-EInnovation and Change, StrategyAt the end of April 2011, Nintendo announced their annual results from 2010. The company's net profits had fallen 33% compared to 2009, due in large part to the decline in sales of the Wii console (see Exhibit 1). The CEO of the company, Satoru Iwata, announced that a new console would replace the Wii in 2012. Iwata described the new platform, provisionally identified as Project Cafe, as "a new approach to videogame consoles ". The days of the Wi...Starting at €8.20
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La industria de videojuegos para consolas en 2011
Rodríguez Merinero, Marta; Caldart, Adrian; Munoz-Seca, BeatrizCase SM-1571Innovation and Change, StrategyA fines de abril de 2011, Nintendo anunciaba sus resultados anuales del año 2010. Los beneficios netos de la empresa habían descendido. La caída en las ventas de la consola Wii explicaba gran parte del descenso del 33% en los beneficios netos frente a 2009. El CEO de la compañía, Saturu Iwata, anunció que una nueva consola reemplazaría a la Wii en 2012. Iwata describía la nueva plataforma, identificada provisionalmente como Project Cafe, como un...Starting at €8.20