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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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Empire Strikes Back: Counterrevolutionary Strategies for Industry Leaders (Spanish version)
D'Aveni, Richard A.Article HBS-R0211DStrategyIndustry leaders frequently worry that their companies will fall victim to some revolutionary business model or disruptive technology. But new research shows that it's strategically better for incumbents to counter a revolution than to ignore or fully embrace it. Successful incumbents rely on one or more of five approaches to restrain, modify or, if necessary, neutralize a revolutionary threat. A company that perceives a revolution in its earlies...Starting at €8.20
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Competitive Advantage of Corporate Philanthropy (Spanish version)
Porter, Michael E.; Kramer, Mark R.Article HBS-R0212DStrategyWhen it comes to philanthropy, executives increasingly see themselves as caught between critics demanding ever higher levels of "corporate social responsibility" and investors applying pressure to maximize short-term profits. Increasingly, philanthropy is used as a form of public relations or advertising, promoting a company's image through high-profile sponsorships. But there is a more truly strategic way to think about philanthropy. Corporation...Starting at €8.20
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Mount Auburn Hospital: Physician Order Entry
Andrew McAfee; Sarah MacGregor; Michael BenariCase HBS-603060-EService and Operations ManagementMount Auburn Hospital is preparing to introduce a physician order entry (POE) system throughout the hospital, starting with the labor and delivery ward. POE systems replace paper-based and oral medication ordering processes with an information system; the physician uses the system to enter medication orders, which are then transferred to the hospital's pharmacy. This is Mount Auburn's first experience with POE systems, and the implementation team...Starting at €8.20
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Williams--2002 (Spanish version)
Coval, Joshua D; Tufano, Peter; Greenwood, RobinCase HBS-206S12FinanceWilliams, a Tulsa, Oklahoma-based firm in various energy businesses, must decide whether to accept a financing package offered by Berkshire Hathaway and Lehman Brothers. The proposed one-year credit facility would provide the firm with financial resources in a difficult period.Starting at €8.20
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Silvio Napoli at Schindler India (A) (Spanish version)
Yoshino, Michael Y.; Bartlett, Christopher A.; Fagan, Perry L.Case HBS-304S24StrategyTeach this case online with new suggestions added to the Teaching Note. A young Italian MBA working for a Swiss multinational is sent to India to establish a subsidiary and implement the strategy he prepared at headquarters as a strategic planner. This case focuses on three core strategic decisions he must make as his plan is challenged by his local Indian management team and Schindler's European plants supplying him. A rewritten version of an ...Starting at €8.20
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Your Best M&A Strategy (Spanish version)
Rovit, Sam; Lemire, CatherineArticle HBS-F0303AStrategyThe companies that are most successful at creating long-term shareholder value tend to be those that systematically make acquisitions through good times and bad.Starting at €8.20
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The SK-II Globalization Project (Spanish version)
Bartlett, Christopher A.Case HBS-305S03StrategyTraces changes in P&G's international strategy and structure, culminating in Organization 2005, a reorganization that places strategic emphasis on product innovation rather than geographic expansion and shifts power from local subsidiary to global business management. In the context of these changes introduced by Durk Jager, P&G's new CEO, Paolo de Cesare is transferred to Japan, where he takes over the recently turned-around beauty care business...Starting at €8.20
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Tipping Point Leadership (Spanish version)
Kim, W. Chan; Mauborgne, Renee A.Article HBS-R0304DLeadership and People ManagementThis article includes a one-page preview that quickly summarizes the key ideas and provides an overview of how the concepts work in practice along with suggestions for further reading. When William Bratton was appointed police commissioner of New York City in 1994, turf wars over jurisdiction and funding were rife, promotion bore little relationship to performance, and crime was out of control. Yet in less than two years, and without an increase ...Starting at €8.20
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Uncovering Hidden Value in a Midsize Manufacturing Company (Spanish version)
Ashton, James E.; Cook, Frank X., Jr.; Schmitz, PaulArticle HBS-R0306HStrategyThis article includes a one-page preview that quickly summarizes the key ideas and provides an overview of how the concepts work in practice along with suggestions for further reading. If you run a midsize manufacturing business, you may be familiar with that anxious sense of being left behind. At every turn, someone is pushing you to jump onto the latest strategic bandwagon before it's too late. But no matter how great the hot, new strategy migh...Starting at €8.20