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Hertz & Dollar Thrifty
Estrada, JavierCase F-906-EFinanceMark Frissora, Hertz's chief executive officer and chairman of the Board, had been pushing Elyse Douglas, the company's chief financial officer, to come up with a figure. The figure was how much Hertz should bid to acquire Dollar Thrifty and still generate value for Hertz's shareholders. Frissora had been pursuing the acquisition of Dollar Thrifty for almost three years now, and yet a deal remained elusive. "It's now or never," Frissora told Doug...Starting at €8.20
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Hertz y Dollar Thrifty: una introducción al DCF
Estrada, JavierCase F-940Entrepreneurship, FinanceEste caso examina el proceso detrás del intento de adquisición de Dollar Thrifty por parte de Hertz. Hertz Global Holdings (Hertz) es una empresa de alquiler de automóviles y equipos con sede en Park Ridge, Nueva Jersey. Walter Jacobs fundó la empresa en 1918, en Chicago, y la vendió, en 1923, a John Hertz, quien la rebautizó como Hertz Drive-Ur-Self System. Con el tiempo, Hertz pasó por varios propietarios, y cotiza en la Bolsa de Valores de Nu...Starting at €8.20
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Atlas Financial Advisors
Estrada, JavierCase F-954-EFinanceThe team of advisors under the supervision of John Galt gathered at the Coral Gables, Florida, offices of Atlas Financial Advisors in early January 2020. The meeting was held with the sole purpose of issuing a recommendation to the Board of Trustees of the Green Hills golf club, whose $200 million endowment Atlas advised. This case replaces the F-727 Atlas Investment Management case from the same author.Starting at €8.20
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Hilton Hotels, Corp.
Estrada, JavierCase F-711FinanceUn cliente que solicita la formación de una cartera de valores, se muestra interesado en que en la misma hayan acciones de los hoteles Hilton. Análisis de la situación de dicha cadena para la toma de una decisión correcta.Starting at €8.20
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Empoderados
Bernoff, Josh; Schadler, TedArticle HBS-R1007HLeadership and People ManagementDespués de su guitarra se rompió en un vuelo de United Air Lines y la aerolínea rechazó su reclamación por daños, músico Dave Carroll hizo el vídeo de YouTube "United Breaks Guitars", que más de 8 millones de personas han visto. Carroll está lejos de ser el único que tiene los medios de comunicación social empleado para fustigar una empresa de mal servicio al cliente. Por ejemplo, un popular blogger le aconsejó millones o más seguidores en Twitte...Starting at €8.20
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Helping HEROes Innovate: How Your Company Can Surface Ideas and Encourage Employee-Driven Innovation
Bernoff, Josh; Schadler, TedBook Chapter HBS-7037BC-EInnovation in a business powered by employee HEROes-Highly Empowered and Resourceful Operatives-is about speed, collaboration, and systems for capturing the best ideas. In this chapter, authors Josh Bernoff-coauthor of "Groundswell"-and Ted Schadler explain how these three elements enable employee HEROes to find the others who can help them get things started quickly. Speed, collaboration, and idea-capturing systems contribute to both minor, "sus...Starting at €8.20
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Becoming HERO-Powered: Are You Ready to Allow Your Employees to Turn Social Technologies into Customer-Focused Innovation Machines
Bernoff, Josh; Schadler, TedBook Chapter HBS-7050BC-EThe concept of employee-driven innovation doesn't come up every day, and it doesn't affect every employee. But when it does come up, it can make a dramatic difference in how it feels to work at your company, because innovation-and the excitement that surrounds it-is in the air. So how can you tell if your company is on its way from being ordinary to becoming HERO-powered? In this chapter, authors Josh Bernoff-coauthor of "Groundswell"-and Ted Sch...Starting at €8.20
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Why the Groundswell-and Why Now: Social Technologies-A Call to Action for Your Business
Li, Charlene; Bernoff, JoshBook Chapter HBS-8338BC-EYour company's customers are talking about your brand right now, on Facebook and Twitter, probably in ways you haven't approved and wouldn't like. Your support representatives' conversations with customers will show up on YouTube, and so will your TV commercials, intercut with sarcastic commentary. This movement-the "groundswell"-comes from a thousand different sources and washes over traditional businesses like a flood. And while you can't stop ...Starting at €8.20
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Jujitsu and the Technologies of the Groundswell: Understanding Social Technologies and Turning Them to Your Advantage
Li, Charlene; Bernoff, JoshBook Chapter HBS-8339BC-EYou probably know that the groundswell-the global phenomenon in which people use social media technologies to get the things they need from one another rather than from businesses and institutions-threatens to undermine the control on which many organizations are built. In this chapter, social media strategy leaders Charlene Li and Josh Bernoff show how you can turn the groundswell to your advantage, much the way a jujitsu master turns the force ...Starting at €8.20
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The Social Technographics Profile: Applying Social Media Demographics to Your Business Strategy
Li, Charlene; Bernoff, JoshBook Chapter HBS-8340BC-EThe world is not completely flat: people in India don't use the same social networks as people in Germany. And people in Germany don't use the same social networks as people in the United States. But the fundamental emotions that drive people to the groundswell-the desire to connect, to create, to express opinions, and to help each other-are universal. To truly understand how social media users operate-and affect businesses-you need to dissect an...Starting at €8.20