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PG&E and the First Climate Change Bankruptcy
Gilson, Stuart C.; Abbott, Sarah L.Case HBS-221057-EFinanceIn early 2020, the California-based utility PG&E filed a second amended plan of reorganization. PG&E had filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the face of more than $30 billion of legal claims brought against it for its alleged role in causing California wildfires. The plan had the support of key creditors and shareholders and a court-appointed committee representing the wildfire victims. However, it faced strong opposition from California's governo...Starting at €8.20
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E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company: El split-off de Conoco (A)
Gilson, Stuart C.; Fagan, Perry L.Case HBS-210S21FinanceDespués de tomar el 30% de su filial pública de petróleo y gas de Conoco en la mayor oferta pública inicial doméstica (OPI) en la historia de EE.UU., la gestión de E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Co. (DuPont) está considerando desprenderse de su participación restante en Conoco. Este objetivo se logrará a través de una transacción relativamente poco común llamada corporativa "escisión", bajo la cual se darán los accionistas de DuPont la opción de in...Starting at €8.20
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The Wolf in Cashmere: LVMH's Bid to Acquire Tiffany
Gilson, Stuart C.; Abbott, Sarah L.Case HBS-222054-EFinanceIn November 2019, the iconic U.S. jeweler Tiffany agreed to be acquired by the luxury goods conglomerate LVMH. The $16.6 billion transaction was scheduled to close in mid-2020. However, in 2020, the global COVID-19 pandemic took a toll on the luxury goods sector. In September 2020 LVMH announced that it was backing out of the deal. Tiffany filed suit against LVMH. LVMH countersued, arguing that the pandemic triggered a material adverse effect (MA...Starting at €8.20
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Tenova: Mining for Growth in Economic Crisis
Pisano, Gary P.; Corsi, Elena; Farri, ElisaCase HBS-610021-EService and Operations ManagementIn December 2008, Gianluigi Nova, CEO of Tenova SpA, a technology and equipment supplier to the metals and mining industry, had to choose between two options. The first was to continue growing in the company's core business: equipment for the steel production. The second option offered growth in a related, but nearly new business for Tenova: the equipment for mining, mineral processing and extractive metallurgy. They only had a small presence in ...Starting at €8.20
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Eastman Kodak Company: Restructuring a Melting Ice Cube
Gilson, Stuart C.; Dionne, John D.; Abbott, Sarah L.Case HBS-216006-EFinanceIn May 2013, senior managers of GSO Capital Partners, an $80 billion credit-oriented investment firm owned by The Blackstone Group, are considering what to do next with their investment in the senior secured debt of Eastman Kodak Company. Once a great company and an icon of American business, Kodak had fallen on desperately hard economic times as its traditional business of manufacturing cameras and photographic film had all but disappeared with ...Starting at €8.20
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Istituto Clinico Humanitas (A) (Spanish version)
Bohmer, Richard; Pisano, Gary P.; Tang, NingCase HBS-609S12Service and Operations ManagementInstituto Clínico Humanitas es un hospital privado de nueva construcción, al sur de Milán, Italia, que ha alcanzado la rentabilidad inusual, mientras que el tratamiento de los pacientes del sistema público. El hospital fue construido y es administrado por Techosp, una subsidiaria de Techint, una internacional de ingeniería y consultoría. Techosp creado un sistema de diseño y gestión que hace hincapié en optimizar el rendimiento del paciente y la ...Starting at €8.20
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Restoring American Competitiveness
Pisano, Gary P.Article HBS-R0907S-EEconomicsFor decades, U.S. companies have been outsourcing manufacturing in the belief that it held no competitive advantage. That's been a disaster, maintain Harvard professors Pisano and Shih, because today's low-value manufacturing operations hold the seeds of tomorrow's innovative new products. What those companies have been ceding is the country's industrial commons - that is, the collective operational capabilities that underpin new product and proc...Starting at €8.20
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Flying into the Future: HondaJet
Pisano, Gary P.; Shulman, JesseCase HBS-618012-EService and Operations ManagementStarting at €8.20
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BlackRock (B): Acquire MLIM - Teaching Note
Gulati, Ranjay; Gilson, Stuart C.; Sesia, AldoTeaching Note HBS-719431-EStrategyTeaching note to case 717405 and 717485Starting at €0.00
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Institutionalized Entrepreneurship: Flagship Pioneering
Luo, Hong; Pisano, Gary P.; Yu, HuafengCase HBS-718484-EStrategyStarting at €8.20