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Amy's Buyout: Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition (A)
Neckebrouck, Jeroen; Meuleman, MiguelCase E-228-ECorporate Governance, Entrepreneurship, StrategyThe case describes a truth-based story about a successful corporate manager who is mulling over the idea of buying her own small business in order to fulfill her sleeping entrepreneurial ambitions. The case consists of three parts that present different phases and dilemmas in the entrepreneurial buyout process: - In Part A, Amy has identified two interesting target companies, WillTools and SW Bedding. She must decide whether to invest more time a...Starting at €8.20
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Discovering What Makes Your Employees Tick
Sanchez-Runde, Carlos J.; Steers, Richard M.Article ART-1786-ELeadership and People ManagementThe temptation to employ managerial best practices in global organizations tends to disregard a vital component of sound management and outstanding employee productivity: the influence of culture. Research on work motivation, personal work values and job attitudes rarely takes cultural differences into account. Yet evidence exists to show that culture does play a substantial role in understanding worker behavior and satisfaction, not to mention c...Starting at €8.20
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Amy's Buyout: Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition (C)
Neckebrouck, Jeroen; Meuleman, MiguelCase E-233-ECorporate Governance, Entrepreneurship, StrategyAmy Verschuere begins the price negotiation process with the vendor. However, she soon reaches a dead end. In an attempt to open up the dialogue she suggests that she takes on a management role in the company. A gradual transition plan is agreed between Amy and the vendor. Results for 2019, however, indicate a large loss. The case C raises questions about how Amy and Peter should proceed.Starting at €5.74
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The Power of Global Thinking
Kusyk, Sophia; Mooij, Marieke de; Reiche, B. Sebastian; Sánchez-Runde Sánchez, Carlos; Steers, Richard M.Dossier DOS-5-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, Leadership and People Management, MarketingThe world may be smaller, but the challenges are bigger. Managers need a new mindset that knows no bounds.Starting at €15.00
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Amy's Buyout: Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition (B)
Neckebrouck, Jeroen; Meuleman, MiguelCase E-232-ECorporate Governance, Entrepreneurship, StrategyAmy Verschuere decides to further pursue the SW Bedding proposition. She spends time at the company carrying out due diligence as well as researching the bed manufacturing industry. At the end of a few weeks, she has a detailed report that helps her decide whether she should make an offer for SW Bedding, and, if so, how much she should value the company. Case B details the report and raises questions on how Amy should proceed.Starting at €5.74
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El reto de pensar en global
Kusyk, Sophia; Mooij, Marieke de; Reiche, B. Sebastian; Sánchez-Runde Sánchez, Carlos; Steers, Richard M.Dossier DOS-5Business Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, Leadership and People Management, Marketing, StrategyEl mundo se ha hecho más pequeño pero los retos son hoy más grandes. Necesitamos pensar sin fronteras.Starting at €15.00
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Amy's Buyout: Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition (A, B and C) - Teaching Note
Neckebrouck, JeroenTeaching Note ET-58-ECorporate Governance, Entrepreneurship, StrategyStarting at €0.00
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Descubra qué hace vibrar a sus empleados
Sanchez-Runde, Carlos J.; Steers, Richard M.Article ART-1786Leadership and People ManagementCuando las empresas incorporan prácticas de gestión internacionales suelen pasar por alto un componente vital en la dirección y productividad de los empleados: la influencia de la cultura. La investigación sobre la motivación, los valores personales y la actitud respecto al trabajo apenas tiene en cuenta las diferencias culturales. Pero está comprobado que la cultura juega un papel destacado en la comprensión del comportamiento y la satisfacción ...Starting at €8.20