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New Century Financial Corporation
Palepu, Krishna G.; Srinivasan, Suraj; Sesia, AldoCase HBS-109034-EAccounting and ControlAfter years of rapid growth and stock price appreciation, New Century Financial Corporation, one of the largest subprime loan originators in the U.S., reported accounting problems in early 2007. The resulting liquidity crisis forced the company to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. According to the Bankruptcy Examiner assigned to investigate New Century, the company's troubles "were an early contributer to the subprime meltdown" which fue...Starting at €8.20
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China Supply Chain and COVID-19
Yang, Dennis; Ha, Jiming; Yemen, Gerry; Sesia, AldoCase DARDEN-GEM-0184-EEconomicsOn March 11, 2020, The World Health Organization declared the outbreak of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) a global pandemic. The pandemic brought production, trade, and businesses to a grinding halt, as governments closed borders and implemented lockdowns and restrictions; it also caused scrutiny of global supply chain strategies. While some US companies had already begun shifting outsourcing away from China during the US-China trade war amid th...Starting at €8.20
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Rivian Charging Ahead
Laseter, Timothy M.; Sesia, AldoCase DARDEN-OM-1749Service and Operations ManagementIn fall 2021, start-up Rivian was poised to begin delivery of its first electrical vehicles (EVs) to external customers after several delays. The company had over 70,000 preorders for its R1T (pickup truck) and R1S (SUV) models. On November 11, the company went public, raising approximately $12 billion in the largest US IPO since Facebook. Early investors were bullish on Rivian. The company’s success would depend in part on the availability of ...Starting at €8.20
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China Supply Chain and COVID-19 - Teaching Note
Yang, Dennis; Sesia, AldoTeaching Note DARDEN-GEM-0184TN-EEconomicsTeaching Note for Product GEM-0184Starting at €0.00
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Steve Mariotti and NFTE, Teaching Note
Wei-Skillern, Jane; Sesia, AldoTeaching Note HBS-307073-EEntrepreneurshipTeaching Note to (391-169).Starting at €0.00
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Rivian Charging Ahead - Teaching note
Laseter, Timothy M.; Thomas, Doug; Sesia, AldoTeaching Note DARDEN-OM-1749TNService and Operations ManagementTeaching note for product OM-1749Starting at €0.00
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Mutti S.p.a., Teaching Note
Alvarez, Jose B.; Knoop, Carin-Isabel; Sesia, Aldo; Shelman, Mary L.Teaching Note HBS-513069-EMarketingTeaching Note for case 513034.Starting at €0.00
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Urban Water Partners (A)
Ramanna, Karthik; Serafeim, George; Sesia, AldoCase HBS-111016-EAccounting and ControlThe case explores a new business venture to bring clean water to residents of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, who otherwise cannot afford it. Management has enough money to get the company through August 2010 but needs more capital thereafter. An HBS alumnus isStarting at €8.20
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China's Evolving Labor Laws (B)
Paine, Lynn Sharp; Sesia, AldoCase HBS-308093-EThe (B) case describes how the various business groups responded to the Chinese government's invitation to submit comments on its draft labor contract law and details the ensuing global controversy. The (B) case also describes changes made to the working draft and provides an overview of the law as finally enacted in June 2007.Starting at €5.74