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1. What Lies Behind CEO Failure?

   Capapé, Javier; Stein, Guido

   Technical Note DPON-83-E

   Corporate Governance, Economics

   Management literature has no clear answer to the question of what causes CEO dismissal. Articles published over the last 30 years in journals such as The Journal of Finance, Journal of Financial Economics, Academy of Management and Journal of Management come to opposite conclusions. The same explanatory variables have been worked through time and again: CEO origin (insider-outsider); director selection; CEO age and length of service; company typ...

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2. Working Hard, Playing Hard

   Arvanitou, S.; Ribera, Alberto

   Case DPO-83-E

   Knowledge and Communication, Leadership and People Management

   The central character is a former MBA student who feels skeptical after observing the lifestyles that some of his former classmates are leading. He thinks that many of them are so overwhelmed by the will power to achieve their goals that they have the problem of not knowing how to relax (leisure needs to be productive and efficient for them). He is also thinking of the life style many of his classmates led during the MBA (mainly immature) and th...

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3. El riesgo (A)

   Andreu i Civit, Rafael; Grau E.; Llevat J.

   Case SI-83

   Knowledge and Communication

   El Riesgo es una compañía de seguros que se plantea firmar un contrato de «outsourcing» global de SI por un importe de cientos de millones de pesetas y de varios años de duración. Para hacer efectivo el contrato es preciso instalar los sistemas informáticos de la compañía en los ordenadores de la empresa subcontratista. Algunos de estos sistemas no son propiedad de El Riesgo, sino de una empresa tercera, con quien tiene a su vez contratos específ...

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4. Natural Gas and Its Role in the New Energy Dynamics

   Donald Kennedy, Debra Schifrin

   Case SGSB-P83-E

   Economics

   “Natural Gas and Its Role in the New Energy Dynamics” presents a comprehensive look at new natural gas extraction technology (hydraulic fracturing or “fracking” and horizontal drilling), as well as the economic and climate effects of the recent dramatic increase in unconventional natural gas production and consumption. It discusses the impact of the low natural gas prices in the U.S., as well as the lucrative arbitrage opportunities in transporti...

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5. Mittal Steel: The Making of the World's Largest Steel Company (B)

   Mitchell, Jordan; Velamuri, Rama

   Case E-83-E

   Entrepreneurship

   Case (B) provides data on two other Indian steel companies: 150 year old Tata Steel and the government-owned Steel Authority of India Limited. Allows the instructor to contrast the entrepreneurial strategy of Mittal with a more administratively focused strategy in these two companies.

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6. BEMBI: A Modern Indian Culinary Experience? (B): Growth Options in Difficult Times

   Borwankar, Anjaney; Heukamp, Franz

   Case ASN-45-E

   Decision Analysis, Economics, Entrepreneurship

   This case describes the situation following the opening of the BEMBI restaurant, described in the A-case. (ASN-44-E). Different ways to expand are described along with the difficult external economic environment that puts stress on the team of founders.

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7. The Making of CERAN Avignon: The case plan

   Palencia, Luis

   Case ASN-63-E

   Knowledge and Communication

   This case was written for use in the case writing course of the International Faculty Program. The case is to be used after workshops in which participants practice the design of the opening paragraph, its difficulty, the structure of the case and the choice of exhibits. This is a case about how to write a case. It is based on a real IESE case study, "RELE Rouen: Language Immersion in Normandy," ASN-58-E.

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8. Mittal Steel: el nacimiento del mayor fabricante de acero mundial (B)

   Mitchell, Jordan; Velamuri, Rama

   Case E-83

   Entrepreneurship

   El caso (B) aporta información sobre otros dos productores de acero de India: Tata Steel, con 150 años de antigüedad, y la compañía Steel Authority of India Limited, propiedad estatal. Esto permite al profesor comparar la estrategia empresarial de Mittal con la estrategia, más centrada en aspectos administrativos, de estas dos empresas.

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9. Sports 92 Tennis Club (Abridged)

   Folts, F. E.; Mercader, P.; Vázquez- Dodero, Juan Carlos

   Case ASN-15-E

   Decision Analysis

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