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Generation Investment Management
Sucher, Sandra J.; Preble, MatthewCase HBS-613002-EExamines the investment process of Generation Investment Management, a "sustainable" investing firm established in 2004 by David Blood and U.S. Vice President Al Gore. Places students in the position of David Lowish, director of global industrials, who must decide whether to recommend an investment in ABB India. The decision pits economic development-supplying energy to impoverished rural areas in India, against environmental damage-caused by the...Starting at €8.20
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Business and Government: Campaign Contributions and Lobbying in the United States
Ramanna, Karthik; Sucher, Sandra J.; Cornell, Ian McKownCase HBS-113037-EEconomicsThis note on business-government relations introduces students to the state of campaign contributions and lobbying by corporations in the United States. The note develops two hypotheses as to the impact of corporate political engagement: (i) a vehicle to facilitate good government; and (ii) an instrument of special-interest capture. The note can be used to generate a discussion on the following issues: (1) In a democratic capitalist society, what...Starting at €8.20
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Differences at Work: Jason (A)
Sucher, Sandra J.; Gordon, RachelCase HBS-408016-ELeadership and People ManagementIn Differences at Work: Jason (A) HBS Case No. 9-408-016 Jason is a member of his firm's recruiting team, which has a mandate to create a more diverse workforce. When the group decides to interview a candidate based on the candidate's race, Jason wonders whether they made the right decision and how, in general, diversity goals should be achieved.Starting at €8.20
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Nokia's Bridge Program (A) & (B), Teaching Note
Sucher, Sandra J.; Winterberg, SusanTeaching Note HBS-316114-EThis teaching note is designed to be used in conjunction with the cases "Nokia's Bridge Program: Redesigning Layoffs (A)," HBS No. 615-013, and "Nokia's Bridge Program: Outcome and Results (B)," HBS No. 615-014. Instructors could also assign "Layoffs: Effects on Key Stakeholders," HBS No. 611-028, to provide students with a baseline understanding of business and social issues related to layoffs.Starting at €0.00
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Differences at Work: Sameer (A)
Sucher, Sandra J.; Gordon, RachelCase HBS-609053-EService and Operations ManagementIn Differences at Work: Sameer (A) HBS Case No. 9-609-053 Sameer, an Indian Muslim, is a summer intern in a small, predominantly Jewish firm. Prompted by a conflict in the Middle East, members of the organization make a number of anti-Muslim jokes. Sameer wonders whether he should surface his discomfort; he otherwise enjoys the firm, and is hoping to be given a full-time job offer following his internship.Starting at €8.20
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Nokia's Bridge Program: Outcome and Results (B)
Sucher, Sandra J.; Winterberg, SusanCase HBS-315003-ENokia's leaders reflect on the Bridge program, lessons learned during its implementation, and the business benefits it brought to the company. Nokia's Bridge program resulted in 60% of employees knowing their next step the day they exited the firm. It also helped employees start 1,000 new companies, and replaced jobs in communities where Nokia was a major employer. One-third of all mobile phone sales between 2011 - 2012 came from new products tha...Starting at €5.74
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Chris and Alison Weston (A) (Spanish version)
Sucher, Sandra J.; Moore, CeliaCase HBS-616S17Business Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityChris and Alison Weston describe how they, a well-educated middle class couple, ended up committing mail fraud, for which they each served a year and a half in federal prison. The case highlights for students how otherwise upstanding individuals much like themselves can commit crimes without being truly aware that they are doing it.Starting at €8.20
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Diferencias en el Trabajo: Jenny (A)
Sucher, Sandra J.; Gordon, RachelCase HBS-408S49Leadership and People ManagementLas diferencias en el trabajo: Jenny (A) HBS Caso No. 9-408-017 se encuentra en Amsterdam. Acompañado por su jefe, Jenny está lanzando un compromiso de la comercialización, pero el cliente potencial no deja de hacer comentarios acerca de lo atractivo que la encuentra.Starting at €8.20
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Social Identity Profile
Sucher, Sandra J.Case HBS-608091-ELeadership and People ManagementAn abstract is not available for this product.Starting at €8.20
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Prince Summary: Exercising Authority
Sucher, Sandra J.Case HBS-607073-EA summary of the major themes discussed in the ninth class of The Moral Leader (EC curriculum).Starting at €8.20