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The LEGO Group: Envisioning Risks in Asia (A) and (B), Teaching Note
Mikes, AnetteTeaching Note HBS-114058-EAccounting and ControlTeaching Note for 113054 and 114048.Starting at €0.00
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The Kursk Submarine Rescue Mission
Mikes, AnetteCase HBS-114046-EAccounting and ControlThe Kursk, a Russian nuclear-powered submarine sank in the relatively shallow waters of the Barents Sea in August 2000, during a naval exercise. Numerous survivors were reported to be awaiting rescue, and within a week, an international rescue party gathered at the scene, which had possessed between them all that was needed for a successful rescue. Yet they failed to save anybody. Based on the recollections and daily situational reports of Commod...Starting at €8.20
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The Kursk Submarine Rescue Mission (Case and Multimedia), Teaching Note
Mikes, Anette; Migdal, AmramTeaching Note HBS-114097-EAccounting and ControlTeaching note for 114046 and 114708.Starting at €0.00
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Swissgrid: Enterprise Risk Management in a Digital Age
Kaplan, Robert S.; Mikes, AnetteCase HBS-119045-EAccounting and ControlKurt Meyer, chief risk officer of Swissgrid, the Swiss national electricity transmission system operator, reflects on the risk management system he installed after the deregulation and liberalization of the European energy market. With 41 connections to other European networks, a failure in Swissgrid's network could interrupt the supply of electricity in Switzerland and much of Europe. Meyer describes the periodic interactive risk workshops condu...Starting at €8.20
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Capitalizing for the Future: HSBC in 2010
Mikes, Anette; Hamel, DominiqueCase HBS-112097-EAccounting and ControlFollowing the financial crisis of 2007/2008, HSBC CEO Michael Geoghegan saw a fundamental change in global opportunities and risks. With increasing regulation and fierce competition between banks, the Western hemisphere was going to be a tougher place to do business. Emerging markets, however, offered many opportunities. Geoghegan reasoned that in HSBC's case, a turn to emerging markets would be a return to its roots and to managing risks that it...Starting at €8.20
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Enterprise Risk Management at Hydro One (B): How Risky are Smart Meters
Mikes, Anette; Hamel, DominiqueCase HBS-112073-EAccounting and ControlThis case enables students to simulate a risk management workshop based on the description of an innovative capital project in the energy sector. Students will discuss, assess, and vote on the riskiness of the Smart Meters project and experience the dynamics of a risk workshop.Starting at €5.74
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Enterprise Risk Management at Hydro One (B): How Risky Are Smart Meters, Teaching Note
Mikes, Anette; Migdal, AmramTeaching Note HBS-114101-EAccounting and ControlTeaching note for case 112073.Starting at €0.00
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Risk Management at Wellfleet Bank: All That Glitters Is Not Gold
Mikes, AnetteCase HBS-110011-EAccounting and ControlThis case motivates a debate on the role of staff functions, such as risk management: what does it mean for them to be independent, and at the same time, to partner the business lines? The case describes the risk assessment process in the corporate banking arm of Wellfleet Bank (cca. 2006-2009) around an illustrative business proposal in the corporate lending business, and illustrates the decision challenges faced by the case protagonists (two se...Starting at €8.20
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The LEGO Group: Envisioning Risks in Asia (B)
Mikes, Anette; Migdal, AmramCase HBS-114048-EAccounting and ControlThis brief follow-up complements the case on The LEGO Group: Stepping Up in Asia (9-113-054), and discusses the aftermath of the scenario planning session, in which LEGO managers contemplated the risks of their new Asian strategy. The scenario planning exercise played a role in managers' realization that the Group could not simply "copy-paste" its existing operating model across the diversity of Asian markets. LEGO invested significantly in Asia ...Starting at €5.74
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Risk Management at Wellfleet Bank: All That Glitters Is Not Gold, Teaching Note
Mikes, AnetteTeaching Note HBS-114084-EAccounting and ControlTeaching Note for 110011.Starting at €0.00