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The E-Line Cityboard
Soler, Edi; Peñalva, FernandoCase C-784-EAccounting and Control, EntrepreneurshipSix months after incorporating the company, the two founders of the firm E-Line Cityboard Supply Ltd. (ELC) were preparing the first Board of Directors meeting. ELC was a London-based distributor and online retailer of the E-Line Cityboard, a portable and rechargeable battery-powered self-balancing wheeled board, commonly referred to in the market as a "hoverboard." Increased competition and legislation prohibiting the use of hoverboards in publi...Starting at €8.20
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Chris and Alison Weston (B)
Sucher, Sandra J.; Moore, CeliaCase HBS-612020-EPrepare students to make ethically charged decisions by exploring moral disengagement, a process that enables individuals to engage in negative behaviors, from small misdeeds to great atrocities, without believing they are causing harm or doing wrong.Starting at €5.74
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Ethical Analysis: Moral Disengagement
Sucher, Sandra J.; Moore, CeliaCase HBS-612043-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityMoral disengagement is a process that enables people to engage in negative behaviors, from small misdeeds to great atrocities, without believing that they are causing harm or doing wrong. When Conrad Black, the fallen Canadian mogul convicted of multiple counts of fraud and obstruction of justice, claims that he "would never dream of committing a crime in a thousand years," moral disengagement is what allows him to make that claim and believe it....Starting at €8.20
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Yahoo! in China (A)
Sucher, Sandra J.; Baer, DanielCase HBS-609051-EKnowledge and CommunicationIn 2007 Jerry Yang, CEO of Yahoo!, was lambasted by U.S. Representative Tom Lantos, chairman of the U.S. House Committee on Foreign Affairs, for Yahoo's role in the arrest and imprisonment of Chinese journalist and democracy advocate Shi Tao. The case describes the actions that Yahoo! had taken to grow its business in China, its handling of a government request for the identity of a Yahoo! user, and subsequent actions by the firm to respond to ne...Starting at €8.20
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A Note on Moral Disengagement (Spanish version)
Sucher, Sandra J.; Moore, CeliaCase HBS-620S11Business Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityMoral disengagement is a process that enables people to engage in negative behaviors, from small misdeeds to great atrocities, without believing that they are causing harm or doing wrong. When Conrad Black, the fallen Canadian mogul convicted of multiple counts of fraud and obstruction of justice, claims that he "would never dream of committing a crime in a thousand years," moral disengagement is what allows him to make that claim and believe it....Starting at €8.20
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Fútbol Club Barcelona: El tiki-taka en quiebra - Nota del instructor
Duro, Miguel; Rivera de Asis, Javier; Soler, EdiTeaching Note CT-34Accounting and Control, Corporate Governance, FinanceEste caso describe los hechos que, en 2010, llevaron al recién elegido Sandro Rosell y a su junta a convocar una asamblea general de socios para decidir si demandar judicialmente a la anterior junta, presidida por Joan Laporta, por las pérdidas generadas durante el mandato que acababa de terminar. En junio de 2010 Laporta abandonó la presidencia del club dejando las cuentas formuladas el 1 de Julio de 2010 con 9 Millones de Euros de beneficio. Di...Starting at €0.00
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Futbol Club Barcelona: "Tiki-Taka" Gone Bust
Duro, Miguel; Soler, Edi; Rivera de Asis, JavierCase C-796-EAccounting and Control, Corporate Governance, FinanceAlexandre (Sandro) Rosell, the new president of Futbol Club Barcelona (FCB), took office on July 1, 2010, one day after the previous board and its president, Joan Laporta, had presented the club's financial reports for the 2009/10 season, which covered July 1, 2009 to June 30, 2010. A few weeks after the annual accounts report was released by Laporta's board, Rosell and his board reformulated it. The reformulation made negative adjustments of mor...Starting at €8.20
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Ritz-Carlton Hotel Co. (Spanish version)
Sucher, Sandra J.; McManus, StacyCase HBS-602S04In just seven days, the Ritz-Carlton transforms newly hired employees into "Ladies and Gentlemen Serving Ladies and Gentlemen." The case details a new hotel launch, focusing on the unique blend of leadership, quality processes, and values of self-respect and dignity, to create award-winning service.Starting at €8.20
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Cipriani & Lombardi
Soler, Edi; Velilla, ManuelCase ASN-102-EDecision AnalysisIn January 2019, two entrepreneurs were contemplating the creation of a footwear company offering affordable women's casual shoes in shopping malls in Italy. Their concept revolved around a unique self-service, white-label shoes model, setting them apart from most other traditional footwear stores in the industry. To test the viability of their idea, they devised a plan to launch a pilot store during the summer months in Riccione, viewing it as a...Starting at €8.20
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Bruxelles Services Linguistiques (BSL)
Soler, Edi; Peñalva, FernandoCase C-811-EAccounting and ControlBSL presents the case of one of the largest global companies in the translation industry, located in Belgium. BSL's drop in sales, accompanied by an even greater decrease in profitability, in the context of sector's turnover growth, together with the apparent increase in the additional services involved in the translation process, leads the company to readdress the cost system and propose an activity-based approach. Although the system sheds mor...Starting at €8.20