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Hospital Services (Spanish version)
Aguilar, Francis J.; Bhambri, ArvindCase HBS-307S17StrategyThe main issue has to do with the lack of fit or incompatibility between the early environmental requirements for strategy and the cultural constraints on the organization. Describes the internal resistance to the proposed changes and top management's efforts to resolve the contradictory requirements of strategy and culture. A second major issue concerns the challenge facing a general manager who has been given responsibility for operationalizing...Starting at €8.20
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Flamagás, S.A.
Lopetegui G.; Parés Canalias, Francisco; Renart, Lluís G.Case M-689-EMarketingStarting at €8.20
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Donna Dubinsky and Apple Computer, Inc. (A) (Spanish version)
Jick, Todd D.; Gentile, MaryCase HBS-416S01Leadership and People ManagementDescribes a major conflict within Apple Computer in 1985 over control of product distribution. The founder and chairman, Steve Jobs, proposed a new distribution process which would transfer many responsibilities away from distribution manager, Donna Dubinsky. Dubinsky believed, however, that this process would be practically and financially unworkable. Presents her defensive and unsuccessful conflict management, culminating in her threatened resi...Starting at €8.20
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Donna Dubinsky and Apple Computer, Inc. (B) (Spanish version)
Jick, Todd D.; Gentile, MaryCase HBS-416S02Leadership and People ManagementMay be used with Donna Dubinsky and Apple Computer, Inc. (A), (C), (D), & (E) and Debi Coleman and Apple Computer, Inc.Starting at €5.74
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Donna Dubinsky and Apple Computer, Inc. (C) (Spanish version)
Jick, Todd D.; Gentile, MaryCase HBS-416S03Leadership and People ManagementDubinsky and her boss' boss reflect on what was learned through this difficult chapter in Apple's history. May be used with Donna Dubinsky and Apple Computer, Inc. (A), (B), (D) and (E).Starting at €5.74
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Alloy Rods Corp. (Spanish version)
Cespedes, Frank V.; Hattemer, Ellen R.Case HBS-520S06MarketingIn July of 1985 the managers of Alloy Rods (who recently purchased the company through a leveraged buyout arrangement) find that their chief competitor (a company more than 6 times as large as Alloy Rods) has introduced a new product clearly aimed at Alloy's most profitable market segment. Management must frame a response, and a prime focus of the battle will be among distributors. Provides an excellent vehicle for comparing very different channe...Starting at €8.20
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Donna Dubinsky and Apple Computer, Inc. (D) (Spanish version)
Jick, Todd D.; Gentile, MaryCase HBS-416S04Leadership and People ManagementAccompanies Donna Dubinsky (A), (B), (C), and (E) but offers a unique additional perspective, that of the "antagonist" in this case, Debi Coleman. Coleman, vice president of manufacturing at Apple, offers her observations on the distribution conflict at Apple and her concerns about the Macintosh Division.Starting at €5.74
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Exportflowers BV
Zantinga J.Case P-653-EService and Operations ManagementA small export company in the Dutch cut flower industry finds itself confronted with a series of demands from a large UK supermarket. Issues include channel integration and control, the types of risks encountered in this type of industry, as well as purchasing policies at an auction center and large company. The case includes a description of the Dutch Auction System as used in the flower trade. A video can be supplied through the Flower Bureau i...Starting at €8.20
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Euroflowers Holding BV
Zantinga J.Case P-695-EService and Operations ManagementThis is an intermediary in the cut flowers and plants industry in Holland. The company is vertically integrated with wholesale and retail subsidiaries. Two UK based supermarket chains offer possibilities for expansion. The case analyses the influence of pricing, transport and logistics issues in an international setting.Starting at €8.20
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Unión Agraria Cooperativa de Reus
Farrán, JuanCase M-761-EMarketingLa Unión Agraria Cooperativa de Reus se plantea la posibilidad de diversificar sus productos con objeto de enfrentarse a la grave crisis del sector en 1988. A causa de la falta de protección con que se han encontrado los productores españoles de avellanas, almendras y otros frutos secos por parte de la CEE, permitiendo la implantación de frutos procedentes de Turquía y Estados Unidos a precios excepcionalmente bajos, que no cubren siquiera los co...Starting at €8.20