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Black & Decker Corp. (A): Power Tools Division
Dolan, Robert J.Case HBS-595057-EMarketingPresents Black & Decker's performance against a Japanese competitor and others in the power tools market. Black & Decker is anxious to regain its market share leadership in particular segments of the market. This case is accompanied by a Video Short that can be shown in class or included in a digital coursepack. Instructors should consider the timing of making the video available to students, as it may reveal key case details.Starting at €8.20
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Land Rover North America, Inc. (Spanish version)
Fournier, SusanCase HBS-504S08MarketingCharles Hughes, president and CEO of Land Rover North America, Inc., is debating product positioning options for the new Land Rover Discovery. The positioning decision must consider the role of the Discovery vis-`a-vis other vehicles in the LRNA line, the brand's strengths and weaknesses versus competition, and the positioning of the Land Rover umbrella brand in the U.K. An allocation of marketing funds across brands and mix elements must also be...Starting at €8.20
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Marlboro Friday (A) (Spanish version)
Silk, Alvin J.; Isaacson, BruceCase HBS-506S27MarketingOn April 2, 1993 Philip Morris USA launched an elaborate integrated program of consumer and retail promotions of unspecified duration that effectively slashed the retail price of its flagship brand, Marlboro, by 20% in the U.S. market. This program represented a major shift in strategy designed by Philip Morris to reverse the alarming declines in Marlboro's market share, which had occurred in the face of severe price competition from discount bra...Starting at €8.20
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Ecolab, Inc. (Spanish version)
Nanda, AshishCase HBS-319S29StrategyBy 1993, Ecolab has established a dominant market position in the institutional cleaning industry. As the company's principal competitor, Diversify, drives sales aggressively, Ecolab president Al Schuman faces a choice about how best to market Ecolab's offerings. Should Ecolab's sales personnel continue to focus on building relationships first and worrying about numbers only later? Or has the time come to change the firm's approach? Even as Schum...Starting at €8.20
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Tweeter etc. (Spanish version)
Gourville, John T.; Wu, GeorgeCase HBS-502S18MarketingIn the early 1990s, Tweeter etc., a small regional retailer of higher-end audio and video equipment, faced increasing competitive pricing pressures from several large regional and national consumer electronics chains. In response, in 1993, they introduced "Automatic Price Protection" (APP) as the cornerstone of a strategy to restore price credibility in the minds of consumers. Under APP, Tweeter monitored local newspaper ads and automatically mai...Starting at €8.20
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Note on Marketing Strategy (Spanish version)
Dolan, Robert J.Case HBS-504S13Marketingthe decisions to be made and the underlying analysis to support that decision making.Starting at €8.20
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Nantucket Nectars (Spanish version)
Lassiter, Joseph B.; Sahlman, William A.; Biotti, Jon M.Case HBS-807S02EntrepreneurshipThe founders of Nantucket Nectars are trying to decide whether to sell their company. The case describes how the founders started the company and grew the Nantucket Nectars brand name.Starting at €8.20
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Biopure Corp. (Spanish version)
Gourville, John T.Case HBS-502S01MarketingIt is early 1998 and Biopure Corp., a small biopharmaceutical firm with no sales revenues in its ten-year history, has just received government approval to release Oxyglobin, a revolutionary new "blood substitute" designed to replace the need for donated animal blood in the veterinary market. A virtually identical product for the human market, Hemopure, is in the final stages of testing by Biopure and is expected to gain approval within one to tw...Starting at €8.20
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Ecolab, Inc. (B) (Spanish version)
Nanda, AshishCase HBS-819S31StrategySupplements the (A) case. A rewritten version of earlier cases.Starting at €5.74
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The Concept (Spanish version)
Deighton, JohnCase HBS-503S33MarketingRobert Bennett, who has a Master's degree in engineering, wants to exploit his idea to combine a refrigerator, freezer, and 500-watt microwave into an 87-pound, 4-foot-high appliance to sell to college students. Bennett must decide which markets to serve, which competitors he must contend with, with whom to collaborate, and what core capabilities to build.Starting at €8.20