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Project Evaluation
Vergara, Carles; Sacchetto, Stefano; Mateu, AdriàTechnical Note FN-650-EFinanceProject evaluation (also known as capital budgeting or project analysis) is the process that a business undertakes to evaluate potential projects or investments. Essentially, it is based on a cost-benefit analysis in order to determine if the benefits of a project are larger than its costs. This note provides the main concepts related to project evaluation that managers should know and includes the main tools to the decision-making process.Starting at €8.20
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Microfinance
Blahnik, Heather; Mair, JohannaTechnical Note DGN-647-EFinanceMicrofinance is the provision of financial services to poor households that do not have access to formal financial institutions. The range of services includes loans, savings facilities, insurance, transfer payments and micro-pensions. Evidence from the millions of microfinance clients around the world demonstrates that access to financial services enables poor people to increase their household incomes, build assets and reduce vulnerability to t...Starting at €8.20
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Grupo de Empresas Fortuny (E)
Álvarez, E.; Tàpies, JosepCase F-606FinanceExplica cómo acabaron los acontecimientos que se describen en los casos (A), (B) y (C).Starting at €5.74
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PayPal: An e-mail payment system
Marcé, Carmen; Santomá, JavierCase F-742-EFinancePayPal, an e-mail payment system, was planning to establish itself in Europe. The case presents the alternatives available for PayPal's expansion as a banking product. It also explains how e-mail payment systems, and PayPal in particular, worked.Starting at €8.20
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Vidal e Hijos, S.A.
Fernández, PabloCase F-540FinanceEste caso permite profundizar en el significado e interrelaciones de los siguientes conceptos: necesidades operativas de fondos, fondo de maniobra, crecimiento... El caso también permite discutir el significado de algunos ratios que aparecen en el mismo, y hace especial énfasis en el flujo de caja y su relación con el beneficio.Starting at €8.20
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B/E Aerospace, Inc.
Wesley MarpleCase IVEY-9B09N010-EFinanceB/E Aerospace, Inc., (BEAV) the market leader for cabin interior products for commercial aircraft and business jets, and a leading aftermath distributor of aerospace fasteners, was reviewing its financial strategy. BEAV was a heavily leveraged company in the cyclical aircraft products industry. Its business had been threatened by the terrorist act of September 11, 2001, the epidemic of SARS in 2003 and the war in Iraq in 2004. These events discou...Starting at €8.20
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PG&E and the First Climate Change Bankruptcy
Gilson, Stuart C.; Abbott, Sarah L.Case HBS-221057-EFinanceIn early 2020, the California-based utility PG&E filed a second amended plan of reorganization. PG&E had filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the face of more than $30 billion of legal claims brought against it for its alleged role in causing California wildfires. The plan had the support of key creditors and shareholders and a court-appointed committee representing the wildfire victims. However, it faced strong opposition from California's governo...Starting at €8.20
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Environmental Technology Fund Partners and E-Leather
Gandhi, Vikram; Sesia, AldoCase HBS-318001-EFinanceIt is 2014 and Environmental Technologies Fund (ETF) Partners, a U.K.-based venture capital firm, has an opportunity to invest in a privately-held U.K. company that manufactured engineered composition leather extracted from waste leather using an environmentally-friendly process. The end product looked, smelled and felt like natural leather. Scalable marketplace adoption of E-Leather's products looked promising, but was just that-promising. And t...Starting at €8.20
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Productos, mercados e instituciones financieras. Una introducción
Martínez Abascal, EduardoTechnical Note FN-340FinanceSe pretende aclarar la terminología sobre productos, mercados e instituciones financieras. Se exponen los principales conceptos que afectan al mercado monetario, de capitales, crediticio y de divisas.Starting at €8.20
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Jefferson County (E): Postscript
Bergstresser, Daniel B.; Cohen, Randolph B.Case HBS-213060-EFinanceSupplement for case 213056Starting at €5.74