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Gulf Oil Corp.--Takeover (Spanish version)
Rock, Kevin F.Case HBS-210S20FinanceGulf Oil was pressured into liquidation while under attack by Boone Pickens of Mesa Petroleum Co. Gulf management was unsure whether to sell out or take the firm private. A suitor, Standard Oil of California, tries to decide how much, if anything, to bid for the privilege of owning Gulf.Starting at €8.20
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Relevant Costs and Revenues (Spanish version)
Schleifer, Arthur , Jr.Case HBS-803S09FinanceBasic background material for decision making under certainty and under uncertainty. Provides a framework under which a variety of costs and revenues, resulting from substitution, complementarity, capacity, etc., can be identified as relevant.Starting at €8.20
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Asda (A) (Spanish version)
Beer, Michael; Weber, JamesCase HBS-408S05Leadership and People ManagementIn the mid-1980s, Asda was one of the most successful retail companies in the United Kingdom. By 1991, the chain of 200 grocery stores had a lack of direction, a demoralized workforce, declining profits, rising debt, collapsing stock price, and was facing bankruptcy. This case describes the company's downfall and introduces Archie Norman, a young, highly talented chief executive, hired to restore the company. This case is accompanied by a Video ...Starting at €8.20
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LATAM Airlines: Strong turbulence in times of Coronavirus (A)
Braun, Matias; Solís, ErnestoCase ESE-DF-C-EN-20-345-EFinanceLATAM, the leading aeronautical operator in Latin America, transports nearly 70 million passengers and almost 1000 tons of cargo to more than 150 destinations in 29 countries. Its fleet consists of 342 aircraft, and it serves six domestic markets: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru, in addition to having international operations within the region and to the rest of the world. Its shares are traded in Santiago and New York in th...Starting at €8.20
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LATAM Airlines: Fuertes turbulencias en tiempos de Coronavirus (A) - Teaching Note
Braun, Matias; Solís, ErnestoTeaching Note ESE-DF-C-ES-20-345 - Teaching Note-EFinanceLATAM, the leading aeronautical operator in Latin America, transports nearly 70 million passengers and almost 1000 tons of cargo to more than 150 destinations in 29 countries. Its fleet consists of 342 aircraft, and it serves six domestic markets: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru, in addition to having international operations within the region and to the rest of the world. Its shares are traded in Santiago and New York in th...Starting at €0.00
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Buenos Aires Embotelladora S.A. (BAESA): A South American Restructuring
Gilson, Stuart C.; Herrero, Gustavo A.Case HBS-202009-EFinanceIn 1998, BAESA, PepsiCo's largest bottler and distributor outside North America, experienced severe financial difficulty and had to restructure its debt and business operations to avoid bankruptcy or liquidation. Based in Argentina, with operations throughout South America, the company had for years been a spectacular success story and media darling, until it undertook an ill-fated expansion in Brazil. The company's debt was owed to banks and fin...Starting at €8.20
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Massey-Ferguson Ltd.--1980 (Spanish version)
Baldwin, Carliss Y.; Mason, Scott P.; Hughes, Jennifer H.Case HBS-202S12FinanceMassey Ferguson began fiscal year 1981 in default on $2.5 billion of outstanding debt. The company's future depends on the ability of lenders, the governments of Canada and Ontario, and management, to agree on a refinancing plan. The case reviews Massey's performance and position in the industry and raises questions about the company's ability to compete in the long run. Provides information on the firm's claimants in order to focus students on t...Starting at €8.20
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Intermountain Health Care (Spanish version)
Bohmer, Richard; Edmondson, Amy C.; Feldman, Laura R.Case HBS-604S16Intermountain Health Care (IHC), an integrated delivery system based in Utah, has adopted a new strategy for managing health care delivery. The approach focuses management attention not only on the facilities where care takes place but also on physician decision making and the care process itself, with the aim of boosting physician productivity and improving care quality, while saving money. This case explores the challenges facing Brent James, e...Starting at €8.20
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Social Cost of Fraud and Bankruptcy (Spanish version)
Bower, Joseph L.; Gilson, Stuart C.Article HBS-F0312DAccounting and ControlThe new WorldCom (to be known as MCI) will come out of Chapter 11 as a formidable competitor. That's left some experts questioning U.S. bankruptcy laws.Starting at €8.20
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Accounting Fraud at WorldCom (Spanish version)
Kaplan, Robert S.; Kiron, DavidCase HBS-109S04Business Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityThe principal players in WorldCom's accounting fraud included CFO Scott Sullivan, the General Accounting and Internal Audit departments, external auditor Arthur Andersen, and the board of directors. The case provides sufficient detail to allow for a full discussion of the pressures that lead executives and managers to "cook the books," the boundary between earnings smoothing or management and fraudulent reporting, the role for internal control sy...Starting at €8.20