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Developing the World's Largest Commercial Jet (A) (Spanish version)
Esty, Benjamin C.; Kane, MichaelCase HBS-202S17FinanceIn July 2000, Airbus Industries' supervisory board is on the verge of approving a $13 billion investment for the development of a new super jumbo jet known as the A3XX that would seat from 550 to 1,000 passengers. Having secured approximately 20 orders for the new jet, the board must decide whether there is sufficient long-term demand for the A3XX to justify the investment. At the time, Airbus was predicting that the market for very large aircraf...Starting at €8.20
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Overview of Project Finance and Infrastructure Finance---2006 Update
Esty, Benjamin C.; Sesia, AldoCase HBS-207107-EFinanceProvides an introduction to the fields of project finance and infrastructure finance, and gives a statistical overview of project-financed investments over the years from 2002 to 2006. Examples of project-financed investments include the $4 billion Chad-Cameroon pipeline, $6 billion Iridium global satellite telecommunications system, $900 million A2 Toll Road in Poland, $1.4 billion Mozal aluminum smelter in Mozambique, and $20 billion Sakhalin I...Starting at €8.20
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Reseña del financiamiento de proyectos y del financiamiento de infraestructuras-Actualización de 2006
Esty, Benjamin C.; Sesia, AldoCase HBS-208S08FinanceProporciona una introducción a los campos de la financiación de proyectos y la financiación de infraestructuras, y da un resumen estadístico de las inversiones financiadas por el proyecto durante los años de 2002 a 2006. Los ejemplos de las inversiones financiadas por el proyecto incluirá los $ 4 billón oleoducto Chad-Camerún, $ 6 billón Iridium mundial sistema de telecomunicaciones por satélite, $ 900 millones de A2 carretera de peaje en Polonia...Starting at €8.20
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Showdown at Mountain Pass: Bidding for Neo Materials
Esty, Benjamin C.; Mayfield, E. ScottCase HBS-219096-EFinanceStarting at €8.20
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Introduction to Islamic Finance
Esty, Benjamin C.; Qureshi, Fuaad A.; Millett, Mathew MateoCase HBS-200002-EFinanceProvides a basic introduction to the principles of Islamic finance. Examines the religious background and legal foundations of Islamic finance. Also discusses the development of Islamic financial institutions and the financial instruments they use. Concludes with a discussion of recent developments and future challenges for this growing segment of the global financial system.Starting at €8.20
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First, Let's Fire All the Managers (Spanish version)
Hamel, GaryArticle HBS-R1112BStrategythe personal mission statement, and the Colleague Letter of Understanding, or CLOU. In a personal mission statement, each employee outlines how he or she will help the company achieve its goals. The CLOU, which must be hammered out every year with colleagues, is an operating plan for fulfilling it. A CLOU covers as many as 30 activity areas and spells out relevant performance metrics. The system isn't without its challenges, and it isn't for eve...Starting at €8.20
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Quest for Resilience (Spanish version)
Hamel, Gary; Valikangas, LiisaArticle HBS-R0309CStrategyIn less turbulent times, executives had the luxury of assuming that business models were more or less immortal. Companies always had to work to get better, but they seldom had to get different--not at their core, not in their essence. Today, getting different is the imperative. It's the challenge facing Coca-Cola as it struggles to raise its "share of throat" in noncarbonated beverages. It's the task that bedevils McDonald's as it tries to restar...Starting at €8.20
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First, Let's Fire All the Managers
Hamel, GaryArticle HBS-R1112B-EExecutives don't realize it, but a hierarchy of managers exacts a hefty tax on any organization: Managers are expensive, increase the risk of bad decisions, disenfranchise employees, and slow progress. In fact, management may be the least efficient activity in any company. Yet it's clear that market mechanisms alone can't provide the degree of coordination and control that many companies require. Is there any way to get the flexibility of a marke...Starting at €8.20